Protection of service interests of members of census staff
Section 15A of the Census Act, 1948 deals with protection of service interests of members of census staff. [15A. Protection of service interests of members of census staff.No member of the census staff shall suffer any disability in service by reason of his being on census duty and the period spent by him on such census duty shall be deemed to be the duty under his lending employer and any duty performed The Act came into force on 03 Sep 1948.
1 [15A. Protection of service interests of members of census staff.No member of the census staff shall suffer any disability in service by reason of his being on census duty and the period spent by him on such census duty shall be deemed to be the duty under his lending employer and any duty performed under this Act shall not in any manner affect the right of promotion or other advancement in his original service.]
Section 15A, The Census Act, 1948 (Act 37 of 1948).
Questions about Section 15A
What does Section 15A of the Census Act deal with?
Section 15A of the Census Act is headed "Protection of service interests of members of census staff". [15A. Protection of service interests of members of census staff.No member of the census staff shall suffer any disability in service by reason of his being on census duty and the period spent by him on such census duty shall be deemed to be the duty under his lending employer and any duty performed
How do I find court cases under Section 15A of the Census Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Census Act 1948 15A, section 15A Census Act 1948, section 15A of the Census Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 15A of the Census Act come into force?
Section 15A of the Census Act, cited as Census Act 1948 15A, came into force on 03 Sep 1948, having been enacted on 03 Sep 1948. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 7B. Payment of compensation453 words
- 11. Penalties427 words
- 7F. Release of premises from requisition286 words
- 18. Power to make rules269 words
- 6. Discharge of duties of census-officers in certain cases261 words
- 10. Occupier or manager to fill up schedule215 words
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