Mines Maternity Benefit Act, 1941

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1 Short title, extent and commencement.
2 Definitions.
3 Prohibition of employment of, and work by women during certain period.
4 Right to obtain leave of absence in pregnancy and after delivery.
5 Right to and liability for payment of maternity benefit.
6 Payment of bonus.
7 Notice of delivery to be given to manager.
8 Payment of maternity benefit.
9 Disposal of maternity benefit in case of death of women entitled to receive it.
10 Prohibition of dismissal during or on account of absence from work owing to confinement.
11 Power of Chief Inspector or Inspector to direct payments to be made.
12 Penalty for contravention of Act by a women.
13 Penalty for contravention of Act by owner or manager.
14 Cognizance of cases.
15 Power of Provincial Government to make rules.
16 Abstract of this Act and the rules made there-under to be exhibited in mines.
17 Power of Provincial Government to exempt mines from operation of Act.
18 Act binding on Government.







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