Transfer of accounts
Section 22 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with transfer of accounts. Where an employee,— (a) employed in an establishment to which this Chapter applies, relinquishes his employment therefrom and obtains employment in any other establishment to which this Chapter applies or not; The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.
Where an employee,—
(a) employed in an establishment to which this Chapter applies, relinquishes his employment therefrom and obtains employment in any other establishment to which this Chapter applies or not; or
(b) employed in an establishment to which this Chapter does not apply, relinquishes his employment therefrom and obtains employment in an establishment to which this Chapter applies, then, his accumulated amount in provident fund account or pension account, as the case may be, shall be transferred or dealt with in the manner as may be specified in the Provident Fund Scheme or the Pension Scheme, as the case may be.
Section 22, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).
Questions about Section 22
What does Section 22 of the Code on Social Security deal with?
Section 22 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Transfer of accounts". Where an employee,— (a) employed in an establishment to which this Chapter applies, relinquishes his employment therefrom and obtains employment in any other establishment to which this Chapter applies or not;
How do I find court cases under Section 22 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 22, section 22 Code on Social Security, section 22 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.
When was Section 22 of the Code on Social Security enacted?
Section 22 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 22, 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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