State Act

The West Bengal Non-government Educational Institutions And Local Authorities ( Control Of Provident Fund Of Employees ) Act, 1983

1. (1) This Act may be called the West Bengal Non-Government Educational Institutions and Local Authorities (Control of Provident Fund of Employees) Act, 1983. (2) It extends to the whole of West Bengal. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different non-Government educational institutions or local authorities. (4) It shall apply to all non-Government educational institutions and local authorities except the educational institutions administered by religious or linguistic minorities or under any trust or not in receipt of any financial assistance from the State Government: Provided that the State Government may, if it considers fit, exempt any non-Government educational institution or local authority from the operation of this Act for such period as it may think necessary: Provided further that any non-Government educational institution administered by religious or linguistic minorities or under any trust or not in receipt of any financial assistance from the State Government and exempted from the operation of this Act may apply to the State Government for being governed by the provisions of this Act and on consideration of such application the State Government may extend by notification the provisions of this Act to such institution.