Section 20, Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act, 1949 [S19-VPA]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 March 1949.
20. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the engagement of contract labour shall be made to the Chief Inspector in Form I, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees. (2) The Chief Inspector may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Chief Inspector may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.
Defined terms in this text (1)
Inspector: Section 2, Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act, 1949 [S19V4B] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Inspector" means an Inspector appointed under section 7
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Section 19, Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act, 1949 [S19-VNC], 8 March 1949, Band A. "section 20".
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