Section 7, Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948 [S19-K14]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 7 October 1948.
7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every employee shall maintain such records and registers relating to membership of the Fund as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every employee shall furnish to the Central Board a return in Form 10 within fifteen days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Central Board may, by order in writing, require.
Defined terms in this text (2)
employee: Section 2, Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948 [S19JWZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "employee" means any person who is employed for wages in any kind of work, manual or otherwise, in or in connection with the work of an establishment, and who gets his wages directly or indirectly from the employer
employee: 7 more definitions.
Fund: Section 2, Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948 [S19JWZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Fund" means the fund established under section 4
Fund: 4 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Circular of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation dated 19th June, 1959 on section 7 of the Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948 [C10-BMD], 19 June 1959, in force. The text contains "section 7 of the Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948 (46 of 1948)".
Cited by (2)
Section 47, Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948 [S19-M98], 7 October 1948, Band A. "section 7".
Rule 6, Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act Rules, 1949 [S1A-03Y], 4 July 1949, Band A. "sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D10-FA1. Every employee: Maintain records and registers of the employment of persons; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form 10; fifteen days from the end of every financial year; Form 10. Published by Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, Ministry of Labour and Employment (synthetic record).