Section47
The Code on Social Security, 2020

Contributions, etc., due to corporation to have priority over other debts

In force Act 36 of 2020 As on 18 Oct 2026

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

Section 47 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with contributions, etc., due to corporation to have priority over other debts. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, any amount due under this Chapter shall be the charge on the assets of the establishment to which it relates and shall be paid in priority in accordance with the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (3 The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.

Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, any amount due under this Chapter shall be the charge on the assets of the establishment to which it relates and shall be paid in priority in accordance with the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016).

Section 47, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).

Questions about Section 47

What does Section 47 of the Code on Social Security deal with?

Section 47 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Contributions, etc., due to corporation to have priority over other debts". Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, any amount due under this Chapter shall be the charge on the assets of the establishment to which it relates and shall be paid in priority in accordance with the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (3

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When was Section 47 of the Code on Social Security enacted?

Section 47 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 47, 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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