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Section 17. Application of Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 to loading and unloading workers

THE PUDUCHERRY LOADING AND UNLOADING (REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND WELFARE) ACT, 2017

Act no. 10 of 20172017In forcePuducherry (State Act)

17. The provisions of the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 (Central Act 8 of 1923) and the rules made thereunder shall apply to the workers employed in any establishment, firm, shops, catering establishments, godowns, markets, rice and dhal mills, theaters, etc., and for that purpose, they shall be deemed to be an ‘employee’ within the meaning of that Act.