The Assam Tea Plantations Employees Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 1990
## THE ASSAM GAZETTE

# EXTRAORDINARY

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### PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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**No. 107 Dispur,** **Thursday,** **27th** **June** **1991,** **6th** **Asadha,**

**1913 (S. E.)**

#### GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

 ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

 LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

 NOTIFICATION

 The 26th June 1991

 No- LGL- 42/90/25 .—The following Act of the Assam
 Legislative Assembly which received the assent of the
 President is hereby published for general information.


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780 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY. JUNE 27, 1991

##### ASSAM ACT NO. I ll OF 1991

 (Received the assent of the President on 19th June, 1991).

THE ASSAM TEA PLANTATIONS EMPLOYEES’ WELFARE

FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT 1990

A

Act

Further to amend the Assam Tea Plantations Employees’ Welfare

Fund Act, 1959.

Preamble Whereas it is expedient to amend the Assam Tea Assam Act

Plantatons Employees’ Welfare Fund Act, 1959, i9g0X V I °

hereinafter called the Principal Act, in the manner
hereinafter appearing;

It is hereby enacted in the Forty-first Year of the Republic

of India as follows, nsmely:—-

Short title, 1.(1) This Act may be call' d the Assam Tea Plantations

commence-extent andE m Dloyeeg* Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 1990.
**ment-**

(2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the State

Government may, by notification in Official GazeVe, appoint.

Amendment 2. In the principal Act, in sub-section (2) of Section 3A,

of Section 3A t words “and the 31st December’’ in between the words the

Act x t H o f ™J u n e ” and “of a calendar year” shall be deleted;
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3. In the principal Act, in sub-section (3) of section 3A

clauses (a), (b) and .(c) shall be substituted by the following

clauses respectively. .

<!(a) Employer’s contribution shall be st such rates as the

Government may prescribe from time to time by a notification
in the Official Gazette, but the Employer’s rate of contribution
shall not be less than two rupees per employee (temporary &
permanent) and payable **as on the 30th June every year ::**


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Provided that till such higher rate is prescribed the

employer’s contributicn ;ball be two **rupees** per employee as
on 30m day of Jun: every year and payable are every

twelve months ending cn 30th day of June every year

(b) Employees contribution shall be at the rate of

one rupee per employee as on 30th day of June every year,
**and** payable for every twelve months ending on 30th **day** of
June every year.

(c) **The** State Government s contribution shall be twice

of the employee’s contribution **as on 30th day of June** **every**
year and payable for every twelve months ending on 30th day
of June every year.”.

Amendment 4. In the principal Act, in sub-section (4) of Section

of Section 3A 3 A the words ‘‘and the 15th day of January” in between

pfAssamAct 'he words “July” and “every year” shall be deleted.
XVI of 1960.

5. In the principal Act, in the first proviso to subjection

(5) of Section 3A the words “and December” in between
the words “June” and “ev<ry year” shall be deleted; and
in the second proviso the word “months” in between the
words “for the” and “aforesaid” shall be substituted by the
word “month” and the words “or months” occurring subse
quently in between the words “month” and “with” shall
be deleted.

6. In tbe principal Act,—in subjection (8) of section 3A, the

words “and January” in between the words **“July” and “every**
year” and the words “and the 31st December” in betv een the
words ‘ 30th June” and “every year” shall be deleted and the
words ‘ equal to the employer’s” occurring in between the

word “amount” and **the** word “contribution” shall bs substi­
tuted by the words **“twice** the emplojee’s”.

##### K- LASKAR,
 Secretary to the Govt- of Assam,
 Legislative Department-

GUHATI—Printed and publistd by the Cy- Director (P). Directorate of Ptg- ahd

Sty., Assam, Gauhati—21 (Ex. Gazette) No. 2 13-880-500- 27—6—1991.


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