Section 4, Seamen's Provident Fund Act, 1966 [S1J-SFK]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 20 July 1966 by S.O. 3590(E) [N11-T5Y].
4. Registration of establishments.—(1) Every establishment shall, within fifteen days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the running of an establishment after such commencement, within fifteen days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Central Board in Form 10, accompanied by a fee of nil rupees. (2) The Central Board shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No establishment shall carry on the running of an establishment unless registered under this section.
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Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Circular of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation dated 14th February, 1970 on section 4 of the Seamen's Provident Fund Act, 1966 [C10-D88], 14 February 1970, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the Seamen's Provident Fund Act, 1966 (4 of 1966)".
Cited by (2)
Section 12, Seamen's Provident Fund Act, 1966 [S1J-SQ6], 6 April 1966, Band A. "section 4".
Section 7, Seamen's Provident Fund Act, 1966 [S1J-SJC], 6 April 1966, Band A. "section 4".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (1)
D10-ZE3. Every establishment: Apply for registration to the Central Board in Form 10, fee nil rupees; fifteen days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form 10. Published by Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, Ministry of Labour and Employment (synthetic record).