Understanding Applicability of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Based on Number of Workmen - CiteHR

For example: the Contract Labour (Abolition and Regulation) Act, 1970. This act is applicable where there are 20 or more workmen employed or were employed on any day of the preceding 12 months as contract labour. Similarly, the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, is applicable based on the number of persons (workmen) involved.

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ID Act Applicable for Below Category Workman

52[(s) “Workman” means any person (including an apprentice) 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. For the purposes of any proceeding under this Act in relation to an industrial dispute, it includes any such person who has been dismissed, discharged, or retrenched in connection with, or as a consequence of, that dispute, or whose dismissal, discharge, or retrenchment has led to that dispute. However, it does not include any such person:

(i) Who is subject to the Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950), or the Navy Act, 1957 (62 of 1957); or

(ii) Who is employed in the police service or as an officer or other employee of a prison; or

(iii) Who is employed mainly in a managerial or administrative capacity; or

(iv) Who, being employed in a supervisory capacity, draws wages exceeding [ten thousand rupees] per mensem or exercises, either by the nature of the duties attached to the office or by reason of the powers vested in him, functions mainly of a managerial nature.]

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