THE ASSAM TEA PLANTATIONS PROVIDENT FUND (AND PENSION FUND) (AND DEPOSIT LINKED INSURANCE FUND) SCHEME (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1992

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    "slug": "the-assam-tea-plantations-provident-fund-and-pension-fund-and-deposit-linked-insurance-fund-scheme-amendment-act-1992",
    "title": "THE ASSAM TEA PLANTATIONS PROVIDENT FUND (AND PENSION FUND) (AND DEPOSIT LINKED INSURANCE FUND) SCHEME (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1992",
    "short_title": "The Assam Tea Plantations Provident Fund (and Pension Fund) (and Deposit Linked Insurance Fund) Scheme (Amendment) Act, 1992",
    "act_number": "1",
    "act_year": 1993,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": "1993-01-22",
    "description": "The Assam Tea Plantations Provident Fund (and Pension Fund) (and Deposit Linked Insurance Fund) Scheme (Amendment) Act, 1992",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "An ACT",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "further to amend the Assam Tea Plantations Provident Fund (and Pension Fund) (and Deposit Linked Insurance Fund) Scheme Act, 1955,",
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        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Preamble",
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            "content": "Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Tea Plantations Provident Fund (and Pension Fund) (and Deposit Linked Insurance Fund) Scheme Act, 1955 hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing;\nIt is hereby enacted in the Forty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(i)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "This Act may be called the Assam Tea Plantations Provident Fund (and Pension Fund) (and Deposit Linked Insurance Fund) Scheme (Amendment) Act, 1992.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(ii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "This shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from 30th June, 1992.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 30
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(i)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In clause (d), for the words and figure \"Rs.1,600/- (Rupees one thousand six hundred)\" the words, figure and bracket \"Rs.3,500/- (Rupees three thousand five hundred)\" shall be substituted and the existing explanation shall be omitted;",
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            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 40
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(f)(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "in the opening line, after the words \"tea plantation\", the words \"or tea factory\" shall be inserted;",
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            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 50
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(f)(b)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "in sub-clause (ii) after the word \"Scheme\" the word \"or\" shall be inserted;",
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            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 60
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(f)(iii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "\"any tea factory manufacturing tea where ten or more employees are employed;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 70
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(f)(iv)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clauses (i), (ii) and (iii) of this clause where it appears to the State Government, whether on an application made to it in this behalf or otherwise, that the employer and the majority of employees in relation to any establishment have agreed that the provisions of this Act should be made applicable to the establishment, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, apply the provisions of this Act to that establishment on and from the date of such agreement or any subsequent date specified in such agreement\".",
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            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 80
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "Section 3",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In the principal Act, in section 10, in sub-section (2), for the term beginning with the words, \"in respect of the employees\", and ending with the words, \"more than six months\", the following shall be substituted, namely:-\n\"Whether in respect of the employees' contributions (deducted from the wages of the employees) or the employer's contributions for a period of more than one month\".",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 90
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "Section 4",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In the principal Act in section 11, for the words, \"tea estate\", the words, \"tea plantation or tea factory\" shall be substituted,",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 100
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "Section 5",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In the principal Act, in the Schedule, in item 1 (b), for the words \"tea estate\", the words, \"tea plantation or tea factory\" shall be substituted.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 110
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "Section 6",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2) of section 1 of this Act, in the principal Act, in the short title and long title between the term the bracket \"(And Pension Fund)\" and the word \"Scheme\" the words and brackets \"(and Deposit Linked Insurance Fund)\" shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted on and from the date on which \"The Assam Tea Plantations Provident Fund (and Pension Fund) Scheme (Amendment) Act, 1984\" came into force.",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "199301",
        "Act Number": "1",
        "Enactment Date": "1993-01-22",
        "Act Year": "1993",
        "Short Title": "The Assam Tea Plantations Provident Fund (and Pension Fund) (and Deposit Linked Insurance Fund) Scheme (Amendment) Act, 1992",
        "Department": "Legislative Department",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:17"
}