Section158
The Finance Act, 2017

Amendment of Act 14 of 1947

In force As on 07 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance Enacted 17 Apr 2017

Section 158 of the Finance Act, 2017 deals with amendment of Act 14 of 1947. B.—AMENDMENTS TO THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT, 1947 AND THE EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUNDS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1952. The Act was enacted on 17 Apr 2017.

B.—AMENDMENTS TO THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT, 1947 AND THE EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUNDS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1952.

Amendment of Act 14 of 1947

158. In the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947,—

(a)in section 7A, after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:—
"(1A) The Industrial Tribunal constituted by the Central Government under sub-section (1) shall also exercise, on and from the commencement of Part XIV of Chapter VI of the Finance Act, 2017, the jurisdiction, powers and authority conferred on the Tribunal referred to in section 7D of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952."(19 of 1952);
(b)after section 7C, the following section shall be inserted, namely:—
"7D.Qualifications, terms and conditions of service of presiding Officer.— Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the qualifications, appointment, term of office, salaries and allowances, resignation and removal and other terms and conditions of service of the Presiding Officer of the Industrial Tribunal appointed by the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 7A, shall, after the commencement of Part XIV of Chapter VI of the Finance Act, 2017, be governed by the provisions of section 184 of that Act:
Provided that the Presiding Officer appointed before the commencement of Part XIV of Chapter VI of the Finance Act, 2017, shall continue to be governed by the provisions of this Act, and the rules made thereunder as if the provisions of section 184 of the Finance Act, 2017 had not come into force.".
Section 158, The Finance Act, 2017.

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Questions about Section 158

What does Section 158 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 158 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of Act 14 of 1947". B.—AMENDMENTS TO THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT, 1947 AND THE EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUNDS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1952.

How do I find court cases under Section 158 of the Finance Act?

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: Finance Act 2017 158, section 158 Finance Act 2017, section 158 of the Finance Act. 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 158 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 184 (Qualifications, appointment, term and conditions of service, salary and allowances, etc., of Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and Members, etc., of the Tribunal, Appellate Tribunal and other Authorities), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 158 of the Finance Act enacted?

Section 158 of the Finance Act, cited as Finance Act 2017 158, was enacted on 17 Apr 2017. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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