eCourtsIndia
IndiaCode Laws
Section153
The Code on Social Security, 2020

Transitional provisions

In force Act 36 of 2020 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 36 of 2020 Ministry Labour and Employment Enacted 28 Sep 2020

Section 153 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with transitional provisions. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Code, the following organisations constituted or established under the enactments repealed under section 164, namely:— (i) the Central Board constituted under section 5A of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952); The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Code, the following organisations constituted or established under the enactments repealed under section 164, namely:—

(i) the Central Board constituted under section 5A of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952);

(ii) Executive Committee constituted under section 5AA of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952);

(iii) the Corporation established under section 3 of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (34 of 1948);

(iv) the Medical Benefit Council constituted under section 10 of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (34 of 1948);

(v) the Standing Committee of the Corporation constituted under section 8 of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (34 of 1948); and

(vi) the Board constituted under sub-section (1) of section 18 of the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Act, 1996, shall, after the commencement of this Code, continue to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the corresponding organisations under this Code, respectively, the Central Board of Trustees for Employees Provident Fund constituted under section 4, the Executive Committee constituted under sub-section (3) of section 4, the Employees State Insurance Corporation, constituted under section 5, the Medical Benefit Committee constituted under sub-section (5) of section 5, the Standing Committee constituted under sub-section (3) of section 5, Building Workers' Welfare Board constituted under sub-section (1) of section 7, as if such organisations constituted or, as the case may be, established under such repealed enactments, had been constituted under the respective provisions of this Code, till such corresponding organisations are constituted under this Code or till their respective time period under the repealed enactments expire, whichever is earlier.

Section 153, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 4 Constitution of Board of Trustees of Employees’ Provident Fund
  2. s. 5 Constitution of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation
  3. s. 7 Constitution of State Building Workers’ Welfare Boards
  4. s. 164 Repeal and savings
  5. Employees' State Insurance Act s. 3
  6. Employees' State Insurance Act s. 8
  7. Employees' State Insurance Act s. 10

Questions about Section 153

What does Section 153 of the Code on Social Security deal with?

Section 153 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Transitional provisions". Notwithstanding anything contained in this Code, the following organisations constituted or established under the enactments repealed under section 164, namely:— (i) the Central Board constituted under section 5A of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952);

How do I find court cases under Section 153 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 153, section 153 Code on Social Security, section 153 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 153 of the Code on Social Security, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 4 (Constitution of Board of Trustees of Employees’ Provident Fund), section 5 (Constitution of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation), section 7 (Constitution of State Building Workers’ Welfare Boards), section 164 (Repeal and savings), and on 3 further provisions, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 153 of the Code on Social Security enacted?

Section 153 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 153, was enacted on 28 Sep 2020 as Act 36 of 2020. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Text as in force on 15 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.