Building and other construction worker’s welfare Fund and its applications
Section 108 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with building and other construction worker’s welfare Fund and its applications. There shall be constituted by a Building Workers' Welfare Board a fund to be called the Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Fund and there shall be credited thereto— (a) the amount of any cess levied under sub-section (1) of section 100; The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.
(1) There shall be constituted by a Building Workers' Welfare Board a fund to be called the Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Fund and there shall be credited thereto—
(a) the amount of any cess levied under sub-section (1) of section 100;
(b) any grants and loans made to the Building Workers' Welfare Board by the Central Government; and
(c) all sums received by the Building Workers' Welfare Board from such other sources as may be decided by the Central Government.
(2) The Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Fund shall be applied for meeting—
(a) expenses of the Building Workers' Welfare Board in the discharge of its functions under sub-section (6) of section 7;
(b) salaries, allowances and other remuneration of the members, officers and other employees of the Building Workers' Welfare Board; and
(c) expenses on objects and for purposes authorised by this Code.
(3) No Building Workers' Welfare Board shall, in any financial year, incur expenses towards salaries, allowances and other remuneration to its members, officers and other employees and for meeting the other administrative expenses exceeding five per cent. of its total expenses during that financial year.
Section 108, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).
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Questions about Section 108
What does Section 108 of the Code on Social Security deal with?
Section 108 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Building and other construction worker’s welfare Fund and its applications". There shall be constituted by a Building Workers' Welfare Board a fund to be called the Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Fund and there shall be credited thereto— (a) the amount of any cess levied under sub-section (1) of section 100;
How do I find court cases under Section 108 of the Code on Social Security?
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: Code on Social Security 108, section 108 Code on Social Security, section 108 of the Code on Social Security. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 108 of the Code on Social Security, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 7 (Constitution of State Building Workers’ Welfare Boards), section 100 (Levy and collection of cess), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was Section 108 of the Code on Social Security enacted?
Section 108 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 108, was enacted on 28 Sep 2020 as Act 36 of 2020. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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