Workmen's Compensation Act,1923
Act No : 8
Section : SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923
8 of 1923
An Act to provide for the payment by certain classes of employers to their workmen of compensation for injury by accident.
WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the payment by certain classes of employers to their workmen of compensation for injury by accident; it is hereby enacted as follows:-
SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT
(1) This Act may be called the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.
1[(2) It extends to the whole of India2[* * *].]
(3) It shall come into force on the first day of July, 1924.
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V.Srividhya
wrote on 21 December 2013
The Act has been amended and the title now is The Employees' Compensation Act, 1923