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Name: Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (VIII of 1923).
Country: Pakistan - Punjab
Subject(s): Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 1923-03-05
Entry into force:
ISN: PAK-1923-L-96232
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=96232&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Legislation on-line Legislation on-line Punjab Laws Online, Pakistan PDF of Act as amended to the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act 2013 (XXVII of 2013) PDF of Act as amended to the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act 2013 (XXVII of 2013) (consulted on 2014-06-13)
Abstract/Citation: Provides for the payment by certain classes of employers to their workmen of compensation for injury by accident. Based on the 1923 Act which applied to the whole of Pakistan, this Act applies to the whole of the Punjab.
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