THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT 1947
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Introduction
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CHAPTER I
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PRELIMINARY
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Short title, extent and commencement
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2.
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Definitions
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2A.
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Dismissal, etc., of an individual workman to be deemed to be an industrial dispute
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CHAPTER II
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AUTHORITIES UNDER THIS ACT
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Works Committee
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Conciliation officers
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Boards of Conciliation
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Courts of Inquiry
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Labour Courts
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7A.
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Tribunals
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7B.
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National Tribunals
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7C.
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Disqualifications for the presiding officers of Labour Courts, Tribunals and National Tribunals
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8.
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Filling of vacancies
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9.
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Finality of orders constituting Boards, etc.
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CHAPTER IIA
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NOTICE OF CHANGE
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9A.
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Notice of Change
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9B.
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Power of Government to exempt
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CHAPTER III
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REFERENCE OF DISPUTES TO BOARDS, COURTS OR TRIBUNALS
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Reference of dispute to Boards, Courts or Tribunals
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10A.
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Voluntary reference of disputes to arbitration
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CHAPTER IV
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PROCEDURE, POWERS AND DUTIES OF AUTHORITIES
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Procedure and power of conciliation officers, Boards, Courts and Tribunals
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11A.
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Powers of Labour Courts, Tribunals and National Tribunals to give appropriate relief in case of discharge or dismissal of workmen
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12.
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Duties of conciliation officers
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13.
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Duties of Board
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14.
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Duties of Courts
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Duties of Labour Courts, Tribunals and National Tribunals
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16.
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Form of report or award
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17.
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Publication of reports and awards
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17A.
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Commencement of the award
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17B.
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Payment of full wages to workman pending proceedings in higher courts
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Persons on whom settlements and awards are binding
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19.
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Period of operation of settlements and awards
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20.
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Commencement and conclusion of proceedings
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21.
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Certain matters to be kept confidential
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CHAPTER V
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STRIKES AND LOCK-OUTS
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Prohibition of strikes and lock-outs
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General prohibition of strikes and lock-outs
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24.
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Illegal strikes and lock-outs
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25.
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Prohibition of financial aid to illegal strikes and lock-outs
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CHAPTER VA
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LAY-OFF AND RETRENCHMENT
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25A.
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Application of sections 25C to 25E
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25B.
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Definition of continuous service
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25C.
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Right of workmen laid-off for compensation
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25D.
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Duty of an employer to maintain muster rolls of workmen
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25E.
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Workmen not entitled to compensation in certain cases
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25F.
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Conditions precedent to retrenchment of workmen
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25FF.
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Compensation to workmen in case of transfer of undertakings
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25FFA.
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Sixty days' notice to be given of intention to close down any undertaking
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25FFF.
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Compensation to workmen in case of closing down of undertakings
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25G.
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Procedure for retrenchment
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25H
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Re-employment of retrenched workmen
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25I.
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Repealed.
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25J.
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Effect of Laws inconsistent with this Chapter
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CHAPTER VB
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SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LAY-OFF, RETRENCHMENT AND CLOSURE IN CERTAIN ESTABLISHMENTS
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25K.
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Application of Chapter VB
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25L.
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Definitions
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25M.
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Prohibition of lay-off
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25N.
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Conditions precedent to retrenchment of workmen
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25O.
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Procedure for closing down an undertaking
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25P.
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Special provision as to restarting undertakings closed down before commencement of the Industrial Disputes (Amendment) Act, 1976
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25Q.
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Penalty for lay-off and retrenchment without previous permission
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25R.
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Penalty for closure
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25S.
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Certain provisions of Chapter VA to apply to industrial establishment to which this Chapter applies
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CHAPTER VC
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UNFAIR LABOUR PRACTICES
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25T.
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Prohibition of unfair labour practice
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25U.
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Penalty for committing unfair labour practices
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CHAPTER VI
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PENALTIES
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26.
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Penalty for illegal strikes and lock-outs
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27.
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Penalty for instigation, etc.
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28.
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Penalty for giving financial aid to illegal strikes and lock-outs
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29.
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Penalty for breach of settlement or award
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30.
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Penalty for disclosing confidential information
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30A.
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Penalty for closure without notice
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31.
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Penalty for other offences
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CHAPTER VII
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MISCELLANEOUS
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32.
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Offence by companies, etc.
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33.
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Conditions of service, etc., to remain unchanged under certain circumstances during pendency of proceedings
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33A.
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Special provision for adjudication as to whether conditions of service, etc., changed during pendency of proceeding
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33B.
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Power to transfer certain proceedings
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33C.
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Recovery of Money Due from an Employer
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34.
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Cognizance of offences
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35.
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Protection of persons
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36.
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Representation of parties
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36A.
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Power to remove difficulties
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36B.
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Power to exempt
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37.
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Protection of action taken under the Act
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38.
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Power to make rules
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39.
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Delegation of powers
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40.
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Power to amend Schedules
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SCHEDULES
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THE FIRST SCHEDULE
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THE SECOND SCHEDULE
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THE THIRD SCHEDULE
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THE FOURTH SCHEDULE
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THE FIFTH SCHEDULE
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