Standing Order No. 22/2021 of the Transport Department, Government of Kerala dated 11th April, 2021 on the receipt of benefits as a nominee [C19-N4X]

Standing Order No. 22/2021

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Transport Department, Government of Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 11th April, 2021

STANDING ORDER

To

All Social Security Officers,

Subject: The receipt of benefits as a nominee by nominees of an insured person under the Kerala Headload Workers Act, 1978, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Headload Workers Act, 1978 (Kerala Act 20 of 1978), the Transport Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the receipt of benefits as a nominee by nominees of an insured person.

2. The matter has been examined. Every nominee of an insured person carrying on the receipt of benefits as a nominee shall make an application in Form 9 to the Commissioner within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Social Security Officer shall ensure that return is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Commissioner within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Transport Department, Government of Kerala.

(Secretary to Government)