The payment of gratuity act, 1972
Gratuity ActSTATE
An Act To Provide For A Scheme For The Payment Of Gratuity To Employees Engaged In Factories, Mines, Oilfields, Plantations, Ports, Railway Companies, Shops Or Other Establishments And For Matters Connected Therewith Or Incidental Thereto.
Act Number
39
Enactment
1972-08-21
State
Rajasthan
Section 1Short title, extent, application and commencement.Section 2Definitions.Section 2AContinuous service.Section 3Controlling authority.Section 4Payment of gratuity.Section 4ACompulsory insurance.Section 5Power to exempt.Section 6Nomination.Section 7Determination of the amount of gratuity.Section 7AInspectors.Section 7BPowers of Inspectors.Section 8Recovery of gratuity.Section 9Penalties.Section 10Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases.Section 11Cognizance of offences.Section 12Protection of action taken in good faith.Section 13Protection of gratuity.Section 14Act to override other enactments, etc.Section 15Power to make rules.