Section52
The Code on Social Security, 2020

Appeal to High Court

In force Act 36 of 2020 As on 15 Oct 2026

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

Section 52 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with appeal to High Court. Save as expressly provided in this section, no appeal shall lie from an order of an Employees' Insurance Court. The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.

(1) Save as expressly provided in this section, no appeal shall lie from an order of an Employees' Insurance Court.

(2) An appeal shall lie to the High Court from an order of an Employees' Insurance Court, if it involves a substantial question of law.

(3) The appeal shall be filed under this section within a period of sixty days from the date of the order made by the Employees' Insurance Court.

(4) The provisions of sections 5 and 12 of the Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963) shall apply to appeals under this section.

(5) Where the Corporation has presented an appeal against an order of the Employees' Insurance Court, that Court may, and if so directed by the High Court, shall, pending the decision of the appeal, withhold the payment of any sum directed to be paid by the order appealed against.

Section 52, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).

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Questions about Section 52

What does Section 52 of the Code on Social Security deal with?

Section 52 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Appeal to High Court". Save as expressly provided in this section, no appeal shall lie from an order of an Employees' Insurance Court.

How do I find court cases under Section 52 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 52, section 52 Code on Social Security, section 52 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 52 of the Code on Social Security, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Limitation Act 5 (Extension of prescribed period in certain cases), Limitation Act 12 (Exclusion of time in legal proceedings), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 52 of the Code on Social Security enacted?

Section 52 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 52, 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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