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IND-1938-L-32060
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Title_of_text
Employer's Liability Act 1938 (No. 24 of 1938) [as amended, with comments and references to cases].
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
India
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health; Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
1938-09-24
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides that certain defences shall not be raised in suits for damages in respect of injuries sustained by workmen.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Commonwealth Legal Information Institute (Common LII)
URL
http://www.commonlii.org/in/legis/num_act/ela1938230/
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Ministry of Labour
Country
India
URL
http://labour.nic.in/
File
IND32060.pdf (PDF)
Monograph region
Monograph title
A Manual of Labour Laws
Author
Lal J
Publisher
Law Publishers (India)
Place of publication
Allahabad
Country
India
Date
1990
Edition
12th ed.
Volume
Vol. I
Monograph title
Industrial Law
Author
P.L. Malik
Publisher
Eastern Book
Place of publication
Lucknow
Country
India
Date
1997
Edition
17th ed.