Workmen’s Compensation (Amendment) Act,2009
Section 10. Amendment of Schedule II
In Schedule II to the principal Act,
(i) For the word, figures, brackets and letter “Section 2(1)(n)”, wherever they occur, the word, figures, brackets and letters “Section 2(1)(dd)” shall be substituted;
(ii) In item (i), for the words “employed, otherwise than in a clerical capacity or on a railway”, the words “employed in railways” shall be substituted;
(iii) In item (ii), the words “otherwise than in a clerical capacity” shall be omitted;
(iv) In item (iii), the words “wherein or within the precincts whereof twenty or more persons are so employed” shall be omitted;
(v) In item (v), the words “other than clerical work” shall be omitted;
(vi) In item (vi),
(a) Clause (b) shall be omitted;
(b) In clause (c), the words, brackets and letter “or sub-clause (b)” shall be omitted;
(vii) In item (x), the words “otherwise than in a clerical capacity” shall be omitted;
(viii) In item (xiv), the words “otherwise than in a clerical capacity” shall be omitted;
(ix) In item (xvi), the words “in which on any one day of the preceding twelve months more than twenty-five persons have been employed” shall be omitted;
(x) For item (xviii), the following item shall be substituted, namely
“(xviii) employed on any estate which is maintained for the purpose of growing cardamom cinchona, coffee, rubber or tea; or”;
(xi) In item (xix), the words “otherwise than in a clerical capacity” shall be omitted;
(xii) In item (xxvi),
(a) in clause (a), the words “and in which on any one day of the preceding twelve months ten or more persons have been so employed” shall be omitted;
(b) in clause (b), the words “in which on any one day of the preceding twelve months fifty or more persons have been so employed” shall be omitted;
(xiii) In item (xxx), the words “otherwise than in a clerical capacity” shall be omitted;
(xiv) In items (xl) and (xli), the words “in which on any one day of the preceding twelve months more than twenty-five persons have been employed” shall be omitted;
(xv) The Explanation occurring after item (xlix) at the end shall be omitted.
