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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

LABOUR DEPARTMENT

(G.O. Ms. No. 09/AIL/Lab./G/2017, Puducherry, dated 31st May 2017)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 62 of the Building and

Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions

of Service) Act, 1996 (Central Act 27 of 1996), the Lieutenant-Governor,

Puducherry, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the

Pondicherry Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of

Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2001 issued in G.O. Ms.

No. 25/2001/Lab./AIL/G, dated 28th August 2001, of the Labour

Department, Government of Puducherry and published in Part-II of the

Extraordinary Gazette No. 14, dated 29th August 2001, namely:–

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1. Short title and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called

the Pondicherry Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation

of Employment and Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules, 2017.

(2) They shall come into force on and from the date of their

publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Amendment to rule 273.— In the Pondicherry Building and

Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions

of Service) Rules, 2001 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule

273 of the said rules, for the existing words and figures “ Rs. 3,000”, the

symbol and figures “` 5,000” shall be substituted.

3. Amendment to rule 279.— In rule 279 of the said rules, for the

existing words and figures “Rs. 5,000”, the symbol and figures “` 7,000”

shall be substituted.

4. Insertion of new rule 280-A.— In the said rules, after rule 280,

the following shall be inserted, namely:–

“280-A The Board may extend the death benefit of ` 2.25 lakhs

to the dependants of the members, who die in harness in addition

to the insurance benefit of ` 75,000. Further, the dependants of

members who succumbed to untimely death will be paid with a death

benefit of ` 70,000 in addition to the insurance coverage of ` 30,000”.

5. Amendment of rule 282.— In the existing rule 282, the following

shall be substituted, namely:–

“The Board may sanction financial assistance for an amount

of

` 75,000 as compensation to the beneficiaries who sustained

permanent total disablement arising out of accident and in the

course of employment. In case of permanent partial disablement,

the Board may sanction compensation on pro-rata basis depending

upon the extent of disability. Further, for the existing words and

figures “Rs. 200”, the symbol and figures “` 500 simbol shall be

substituted. For the existing words and figures “` 20” the symbol

and figures “` 50” shall be substituted and for the existing words

and figures “Rs. 720” the symbol and figures “` 1,500” shall be

substituted and for the word “disability” the “temporary disability”

shall be substituted”.

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6. Amendment to rule 284.— In rule 284 of the said rules, for the

existing words and figures "Rs. 5000/-" the symbol and figures “` 7,000”

shall be substituted. A male beneficiary shall also be eligible for his own

marriage and the assistance will be extended only for one marriage.

7. Amendment to rule 287.— In sub-rule (2) of rule 287, for the

existing words “one year”, the words “six months” shall be substituted.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

E. VALLAVAN,

Additional Secretary to Government (Labour).

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