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REGISTERED No. D-(D)-72

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 45] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1975/PHALGUNA 8, 1896

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed

as a separate compilation

MINISTRY OF LABOUR

NOTIFICATIONS

New Delhi, the 21th February 1975

G.S.R. 59(E).—Whereas certain draft rules further to amend the Maternity Benefit (Mines) Rules, 1963, were published, as required by sub-section (1) of section 28 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (53 of 1961), on pages 2494-95 of the Gazette of India, Part II-Section 3 sub-section (i), dated the 28th September, 1974 with the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Labour No. G.S.R. 1061, dated the 13th September, 1974 for inviting objections or suggestions from persons likely to bo affected thereby, within a period of forty-five days from the date of publication of the said notifi- cation in the Official Gazette;

And whereas the said Gazette was made available to the public on the 28th Septem- ber, 1974;

And whereas no objections and suggestions were received from the public on the said draft rules;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 28 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (53 of 1961), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:—

1. (1) These rules may be called the Maternity Benefit (Mines) Amendment Rules, 1975.

(2) They shall come into force on the 1st March, 1973.

( 361)

2. In the Maternity Benefit (Mines) Rules, 1963 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in sub-rule (1) oii rule 1, lor me brackets and word ""(Mines/', the brackets and words "'(Mines ana Circus)" snail be substituted.

3. In rule 2 of the said rules,—

(a) after clause (a), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—

'(aa) "circus" means an establishment wherein persons are employed for the exhibition of equestrian, acrobatic and other performance*:';

(b) for clause (b), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:—

'(b) "competent authority" means,—

(i) in relation to a coal mine, the Coal Mines Welfare Commissioner; (ii) in relation to any other mine, the Chief Inspector of Mines; and (iii) in relation to a circus, the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central);'

4. In the said rules, (including the Forms),—

(a) for the words "every mine" wherever they occur, the words ''every mine" or circus" shall be substituted;

(b) for the words "the mine" wbcrover they occur, the word* "the mine or circus" •hall bo substituted;

(c) for the words "a mine" wherever they occur, th" words "a HUM or cirow" shall be substituted.

5. In Form 'K' of the said rules,—

(a) in clause (b) of sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 7,—

(i) the word "and" after the words "a coal mine" shall be omitted; (ii) after the words "any other mines", the words "and to the Chief Labour Com- missioner (Central) in the case of a circus'' shall be inserted;

(iii) after the words "the Chief Inspector of Mines", the words "or of the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central)" shall bo inserted;

(b) in paragraph 9,—

(1) in sub-paragraph (3),—

(i) the word ''and" after the word* "n coal mine" shall be omitted;

(ii) the words "and to the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) in tho MM of a circus" shall be inserted at the end;

(2) in sub-paragraph (4), for tho words "the Coal Mines Welfare Commissioner/ Chief Inspector of Mines", the words "the Coal Mines Welfare Commis- sioner or the Chief Inspector of Mines or the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central)" shall be substituted;

(c) in clause (b) of paragraph 11, for the words "Chief Inspector of Mines", the words "the Chief Inspector of Mines or the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central)" "hall be substituted.

[No. F. S-65012/1/74-HI]

D. S. NIM, Jt. Secy.

imiN'UU BY THE MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA FRESB. MmTO ROAD, IIIW m un AKS PUBLISHED BY THH CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATION". BILBO, 1971