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Section 7, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1C-TYK]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 22 April 1955.

In Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [A10-EEP]. This text from 22 April 1955. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 7, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1C-TYK]. Machine: S1C-TYK.

7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every registered establishment shall maintain such records and registers relating to the running of an establishment as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every registered establishment shall furnish to the Controller a return in Form B within thirty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Controller may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (1)

prescribed: Section 2, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1CTSX] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (1)

Section 51, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1C-WA6], 22 April 1955, Band A. "section 7".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D10-NA6. Every registered establishment: Maintain records and registers of the running of an establishment; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form B; thirty days from the end of every financial year; Form B. Published by Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Home Affairs (synthetic record).

Section 7, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1C-TYK]