The Maternity Benefit Act 1961 Complete Guide

मातृत्व लाभ अधिनियम 1961 पूरा गाइड

The Maternity Benefit Act 1961 Complete Guide

An Act to regulate the employment of women in certain establishments

for certain periods before and after child-birth and to provide for

maternity benefit and certain other benefits.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic

of India as follows:--

This Act may be called the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.

It extends to the whole of India 2

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