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Section 7, Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988 [S1V-Z4Z]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 5 September 1988.

In Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988 [A10-ZK7]. This text from 5 September 1988. 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, Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988 [S1V-Z4Z]. Machine: S1V-Z4Z.

7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every workman shall maintain such records and registers relating to employment in an industry as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every workman shall furnish to the Chief Inspector a return in Form II within seven days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Chief Inspector may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (2)

Inspector: Section 2, Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988 [S1VYZ8] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Inspector" means an Inspector appointed under section 7

Inspector: 11 more definitions.

workman: Section 2, Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988 [S1VYZ8] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "workman" means any person employed in any industry to do any manual, unskilled, skilled, technical, operational, clerical or supervisory work for hire or reward, whether the terms of employment be express or implied

workman: 14 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (2)

Section 15, Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988 [S1V-ZCF], 5 September 1988, Band A. "section 7".

Section 2, Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988 [S1V-YZ8], 5 September 1988, Band A. "section 7".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D11-EJR. Every workman: Maintain records and registers of the employment of workmen; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form II; seven days from the end of every financial year; Form II. Published by Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Ministry of Labour and Employment (synthetic record).

Section 7, Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988 [S1V-Z4Z]