An employer who contravenes or makes default in complying with the provisions of section 6 of ...........

Industrial Relation and labour law Labour Laws -II

An employer who contravenes or makes default in complying with the provisions of section 6 of Employees' Provident Fund 1952 act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to _____ years.

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Explanation:

An employer who contravenes, or make default in complying with, the provisions of section 6 or clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 17 in so far as it relates to the payment of inspection charges, or paragraph 38 of the Scheme in so far as it relates to the Payment of administrative charges, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to [three years] but-

(a) Which shall not be less than [one year and a fine of ten thousand rupees] in case of default in payment of the employees’ contribution which has been deducted by the employer from the employees’ wages;

(b) Which shall not be less than six months and a fine of five thousand rupees, in any other case.