Code on Social Security, 2020

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Act ID:	202036
Act Number:	36
Enactment Date:	2020-09-28
Act Year:	2020
Short Title:	The Code on Social Security, 2020
Hindi Title:	सामाजिक सुरक्षा संहिता, 2020
Long Title:	An Act to amend and consolidate the laws relating to social security with the goal to extend social security to all employees and workers either in the organised or unorganised or any other sectors and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Department:	Department of Labour
Type:	STATE
Location:	Uttar Pradesh
Ref Act ID:	2020-36


Schedule 1. First Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 2. Second Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 3. Third Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 4. Fourth Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 5. Fifth Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 6. Sixth Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 7. Seventh Schedule Order Appendix Forms

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CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

CHAPTER II

SOCIAL SECURITY ORGANISATIONS

CHAPTER III

EMPLOYEES’ PROVIDENT FUND

CHAPTER IV

EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION

CHAPTER V

GRATUITY

CHAPTER VI

METERNITY BENEFIT

CHAPTER VII

EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION

CHAPTER VIII

SOCIAL SECURITY AND CESS IN RESPECT OF BUILDING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORKERS

CHAPTER IX

SOCIAL SECURITY FOR UNORGANISED WORKERS, GIG WORKERS AND PLANTFORM WORKERS

CHAPTER X

FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS

CHAPTER XI

AUTHORITIES, ASSESSMENT, COMPLIANCE AND RECOVERY

CHAPTER XII

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

CHAPTER XIII

EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION AND MONITORING

CHAPTER XIV

MISCELLANEOUS


Section 1. Short title extent, commencement and application.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Registration and cancellation of an establishment.
Section 4. Constitution of Board of Trustees of Employees’ Provident Fund.
Section 5. Constitution of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation.
Section 6. National Social Security Board and State Unorganised Workers’ Board.
Section 7. Constitution of State Building Workers’ Welfare Boards.
Section 8. Disqualification and removal of a member of any Social Security Organisation.
Section 9. Procedure for transaction of business of Social Security Organisation, etc.
Section 10. Executive Heads of Central Board and Corporation.
Section 11. Supersession of Corporation, Central Board, National Social Security Board or State Unorganised Workers’ Board or the Building Workers’ Welfare Board.
Section 12. State Board, Regional Boards, local committees, etc.
Section 13. Entrustment of additional functions to Social Security Organisations.
Section 14. Appointment of officers of Central Board.
Section 15. Schemes.
Section 16. Funds.
Section 17. Contribution in respect of employees and contractors.
Section 18. Fund to be recognised under Act 43 of 1961.
Section 19. Priority of payment of contributions over other debts.
Section 20. Chapter not to apply to certain establishments.
Section 21. Authorising certain employers to maintain provident fund accounts.
Section 22. Transfer of accounts.
Section 23. Appeal to Tribunal.
Section 24. Principal Officers and other staff.
Section 25. Employees’ State Insurance Fund.
Section 26. Purposes for which Employees’ State Insurance Fund may be expended.
Section 27. Holding of property, etc.
Section 28. All employees to be insured.
Section 29. Contributions.
Section 30. Administrative expenses.
Section 31. Provisions as to payment of contributions by employer, etc.
Section 32. Benefits.
Section 33. Corporation’s power to promote measures for health, etc., of Insured Persons.
Section 34. Presumption as to accident arising in course of employment.
Section 35. Accidents happening while acting in breach of law, etc.
Section 36. Occupational disease.
Section 37. References to medical board.
Section 38. Dependants’ benefit.
Section 39. Medical benefit.
Section 40. Provision of medical treatment by State Government or by Corporation.
Section 41. General provisions as to benefits.
Section 42. Corporation’s rights when an employer fails to register, etc.
Section 43. Liability of owner or occupier of factories, etc, for excessive sickness benefit.
Section 44. Scheme for other beneficiaries.
Section 45. Scheme for unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers.
Section 46. Exemption of factories or other establishments belonging to Government or any local authority.
Section 47. Contributions, etc., due to corporation to have priority over other debts.
Section 48. Constitution of Employees Insurance Court.
Section 49. Matters to be decided by Employees Insurance court.
Section 50. Powers of Employees Insurance court.
Section 51. Proceedings of Employees Insurance courts.
Section 52. Appeal to High Court.
Section 53. Payment of gratuity.
Section 54. Continuous service.
Section 55. Nomination.
Section 56. Determination of amount of gratuity.
Section 57. Compulsory Insurance.
Section 58. Competent authority.
Section 59. Employment of, or work by, women prohibited during certain period.
Section 60. Right to payment of maternity benefit.
Section 61. Continuance of payment of maternity benefit in certain cases.
Section 62. Notice of claim for maternity benefit and payment thereof.
Section 63. Payment of maternity benefit in case of death of a woman.
Section 64. Payment of medical bonus.
Section 65. Leave for miscarriage, etc.
Section 66. Nursing breaks.
Section 67. Creche facility.
Section 68. Dismissal for absence during pregnancy.
Section 69. No deduction of wages in certain cases.
Section 70. Forfeiture of maternity benefit.
Section 71. Duties of employer.
Section 72. Power of Inspector-cum-facilitator to direct payments to be made.
Section 73. Reports of fatal accidents and serious bodily injuries.
Section 74. Employer’s liability for compensation.
Section 75. Compensation in case of death of or injury in plantation.
Section 76. Amount of compensation.
Section 77. Compensation to be paid when due and damages for default.
Section 78. Method of calculating monthly wages for purposes of compensation.
Section 79. Review.
Section 80. Commutation of half-monthly payments.
Section 81. Distribution of compensation.
Section 82. Notice and claim.
Section 83. Special provisions relating to accidents occurring outside Indian Territory.
Section 84. Medical examination.
Section 85. Contracting.
Section 86. Remedies of employer against stranger.
Section 87. Insolvency of employer.
Section 88. Power to require from employers statements regarding fatal accidents.
Section 89. Registration of agreements.
Section 90. Reference to competent authority.
Section 91. Appointment of competent authority.
Section 92. Venue of proceedings and transfer.
Section 93. Form of application.
Section 94. Power of competent authority to require further deposit in cases of fatal accident.
Section 95. Powers and procedure of competent authority.
Section 96. Appearance of parties.
Section 97. Method of recording evidence.
Section 98. Power to submit cases.
Section 99. Appeal against order of competent authority.
Section 100. Levy and collection of cess.
Section 101. Interest payable on delay in payment of cess.
Section 102. Power to exempt from cess.
Section 103. Self-assessment of cess.
Section 104. Penalty for non-payment of cess within the specified time.
Section 105. Appeal to appellate authority.
Section 106. Registration of building workers as beneficiaries.
Section 107. Cessation as a beneficiary.
Section 108. Building and other construction worker’s welfare Fund and its applications.
Section 109. Framing of schemes for unorganised workers.
Section 110. Funding of state government schemes.
Section 111. Record keeping.
Section 112. Helpline, facilitation centre, etc., for unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers.
Section 113. Registration of unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers.
Section 114. Schemes for gig workers and platform workers.
Section 115. Accounts.
Section 116. Audit.
Section 117. Budget estimates.
Section 118. Annual report.
Section 119. Valuation of assets and liabilities.
Section 120. Holding of property, etc., by social security organisation.
Section 121. Writing off of losses.
Section 122. Appointment of Inspector-cum-Facilitators and their powers.
Section 123. Maintenance of records, registers, returns, etc.
Section 124. Employer not to reduce wages, etc.
Section 125. Assessment and determination of dues from employer.
Section 126. Appeal against order of Authorised officer relating to chapter IV.
Section 127. Interest on amount due.
Section 128. Power to recover damages.
Section 129. Recovery of amount due.
Section 130. Validity of certificate and amendment thereof.
Section 131. Other modes of recovery.
Section 132. Application of certain provisions of Income-tax act.
Section 133. Penalty for failure to pay contributions, etc.
Section 134. Enhanced punishment in certain cases after previous conviction.
Section 135. Offences by companies.
Section 136. Cognizance of offences.
Section 137. Prior opportunity before prosecution.
Section 138. Compounding of offences.
Section 139. Reporting of vacancies to career centres.
Section 140. Exclusions from application of this chapter.
Section 141. Social Security Fund.
Section 142. Application of Aadhaar.
Section 143. Power to exempt establishment.
Section 144. Power to defer or reduce.
Section 145. Liability in case of transfer of establishment.
Section 146. Members, officers and staff to be public servants.
Section 147. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 148. Misuse of benefits.
Section 149. Power of central Government to give directions to state government and social security organizations.
Section 150. Power to frame schemes.
Section 151. Protection against attachment, etc.
Section 152. Power to amend schedule.
Section 153. Transitional provisions.
Section 154. Power of appropriate Government to make rules.
Section 155. Power of central Government to make rules.
Section 156. Power of state Government to make rules. Show Related Subordinates
Section 157. Power of corporation to make regulations.
Section 158. Prior publication of rules, regulations, etc.
Section 159. Rules to give effect to arrangements with other countries for the transfer of money paid as compensation.
Section 160. Laying of rules, regulations and schemes, etc.
Section 161. Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with this code.
Section 162. Delegation of powers.
Section 163. Power to remove difficulties.
Section 164. Repeal and savings. Show Related Subordinates


Schedule 1. First Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 2. Second Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 3. Third Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 4. Fourth Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 5. Fifth Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 6. Sixth Schedule Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 7. Seventh Schedule Order Appendix Forms

Year	Description	Hindi Description
08-04-1950	The Uttar Pradesh Employees' State Insurance (Medical Benefit) Rules (E.S.I.C.)	उत्तर प्रदेश कर्मचारी राज्य बीमा (चिकित्सा लाभ) नियम (ई.एस.आई.सी.)
29-05-1965	U P. WORKMENS COMPENSATION (OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES) RULES 1964	उत्तर प्रदेश कर्मचारी क्षतिपूर्ति (व्यावसायिक रोग) नियम, 1964
28-04-1975	THE UTTAR PRADESH WORKMENS COMPENSATION RULES,1975 (EC ACT 1923)	उत्तर प्रदेश कर्मचारी क्षतिपूर्ति नियमावली 1975 (कर्मचारी प्रतिकर अधिनियम, 1923)
18-07-1975	notification 3427 dt 18 july 1975 (the payment of gratuity act, 1972)	अधिसूचना संख्या 3427 दिनांक 18 जुलाई 1975 (ग्रेच्युटी भुगतान अधिनियम, 1972)
15-09-1983	The Uttar Pradesh Maternity Benefit Rules, 1983 (Matenity Benifit Act 1961)	उत्तर प्रदेश मातृत्व लाभ नियम, 1983 (मातृत्व लाभ अधिनियम 1961)
30-12-2009	The Uttar Pradesh Unorganised Workers Social Security Rules 2016	उ0प्र0 असंगठित कर्मकार सामाजिक सुरक्षा नियमावली, 2016

Year	Description	Hindi Description
20-07-1923	Notification No 619 DT 20 JULY 1983 (The Employee Compensation Act 1923)	अधिसूचना संख्या 619 दिनांक 20 जुलाई 1983, (कर्मचारी प्रतिकर अधिनियम 1923)
22-08-1972	notification 850 dt 22-8-2014 (the payment of gratuity act, 1972)	अधिसूचना 850 दिनांक 22-8-2014 (ग्रेच्युटी भुगतान अधिनियम, 1972)
26-07-1983	NOTIFICATION 2180 dt 26-07-1983 (The Inter-State Migrant Workmen 1979)	अधिसूचना संख्या 2180 दिनांक 26-07-1983 (अंतरराज्यीय प्रवासी कर्मकार 1979)
26-07-1983	NOTIFICATION 2181 dt 26-07-1983 (The Inter-State Migrant Workmen 1979)	अधिसूचना संख्या 2181 दिनांक 26-07-1983 (अंतरराज्यीय प्रवासी कर्मकार 1979)
26-07-1983	NOTIFICATION 2182 dt 26-07-1983 (The Inter-State Migrant Workmen 1979)	अधिसूचना संख्या 2182 दिनांक 26-07-1983 (अंतरराज्यीय प्रवासी कर्मकार 1979)
11-08-1983	NOTIFICATION 2092 dt 11-08-1983 (The Inter-State Migrant Workmen 1979)	अधिसूचना संख्या 2092 दिनांक 11-08-1983 (अंतरराज्यीय प्रवासी कर्मकार 1979)
19-09-1984	Notification NO 2994 DT 19 SEPTEMBER 1984 (The Employee Compensation Act 1923)	अधिसूचना संख्या 2994 दिनांक 19 सितंबर 1984 (कर्मचारी प्रतिकर अधिनियम 1923)
29-06-1985	NOTIFICATION 1416 dt 29-06-1985 (The Inter-State Migrant Workmen 1979)	अधिसूचना संख्या 1416 दिनांक 29-06-1985 (अंतरराज्यीय प्रवासी कर्मकार 1979)
04-07-1989	Noti. No. 1445/XXXVI-3 5(W.C.')-87, dated July 4, 1989 (The Employee Compensation Act 1923)	अधिसूचना संख्या 1445/XXXVI-3 5(W.C.')-87, दिनांक 4 जुलाई 1989 (कर्मचारी प्रतिकर अधिनियम 1923)
04-07-1989	Notification No 1445 DT 04 JULY 1989 (The Employee Compensation Act 1923)	अधिसूचना संख्या 1445 दिनांक 04 जुलाई 1989 (कर्मचारी प्रतिकर अधिनियम 1923)
25-07-1990	NOTIFICATION 2666 dt 25-07-1990 (The Inter-State Migrant Workmen 1979)	अधिसूचना संख्या 2666 दिनांक 25-07-1990 (अंतरराज्यीय प्रवासी कर्मकार 1979)
25-07-1990	Notification No. 849/36-3-1(M.B.)-90 dt 25 July, 1990 (Matenity Benifit Act, 1961)	अधिसूचना संख्याः 849/36-3-1 (एम0बी0)-90 दिनाँक 25 जुलाई, 1990 (मार्तत्व लाभ अधिनियम, 1961)
31-01-2007	notification 514 dt 31.01.2007 ( payment of gratuity act 1972)	अधिसूचना 514 दिनांक 31.01.2007 (ग्रेच्युटी भुगतान अधिनियम 1972)
20-11-2009	Notification of District Magistrates Cess Assessment Authorities (BOC CESS ACT)	जिला मजिस्ट्रेटों के उपकर मूल्यांकन प्राधिकरणों की अधिसूचना (बीओसी उपकर अधिनियम)
14-07-2010	Notification regading Appellate Authority under BOCW Cess Act	बी0ओ0सी0डब्ल्यू0 उपकर अधिनियम के तहत अपीलीय प्राधिकारी के सम्बन्ध में अधिसूचना
15-09-2010	Notification of Cess Assessment Authorities other than District Magistrates (BOC CESS ACT)	जिलाधिकारियों के अलावा उपकर निर्धारण प्राधिकरणों की अधिसूचना (बीओसी उपकर अधिनियम)
11-11-2010	Notification No 2493 DT 11 NOVEMBER 2010(The Employee Compensation Act 1923)	अधिसूचना संख्या 2493 दिनांक 11 नवंबर 2010(कर्मचारी प्रतिकर अधिनियम 1923)
09-07-2014	704/36-03-2014	704/36-03-2014
09-07-2014	Notification No 704 DT 09JULY 2014 (The Employee Compensation Act 1923)	अधिसूचना संख्या 704 दिनांक 09 जुलाई 2014 (कर्मचारी प्रतिकर अधिनियम 1923)
06-08-2018	Notification no. 540 date 06-08-2018 (The Unorganised Workers Social Security Act)	अधिसूचना संख्या 540 दिनांक 06-08-2018 (असंगठित श्रमिक सामाजिक सुरक्षा अधिनियम)
10-01-2019	NOTIFICATION 60 dt 10-01-2019 (The Inter-State Migrant Workmen 1979)	अधिसूचना संख्या 60 दिनांक 10-01-2019 (अंतरराज्यीय प्रवासी कर्मकार 1979)

Schedule 1. First Schedule

Schedule 2. Second Schedule

Schedule 3. Third Schedule

Schedule 4. Fourth Schedule

Schedule 5. Fifth Schedule

Schedule 6. Sixth Schedule

Schedule 7. Seventh Schedule