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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.