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Administration Manual - B.E.S.T. Undertaking.

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That when a worker ceases to be an employee and contracts an<br />

occupational disease thereafter the period of 2 years is computed from<br />

date of cessation of the employment.<br />

It is also provided that want of or defect or irregularity in notice is not<br />

to be a bar to a claim if the claim is preferred in respect of death<br />

resulting from accident on the premises and in case the employer or<br />

any person responsible to the employer or Management had knowledge<br />

of the accident.<br />

Section 10A & B<br />

Notice is to be sent in case of accident resulting in death or serious<br />

bodily injuries and proviso to deposit amount of Compensation<br />

payable.<br />

Section 11. Provides for medical examination.<br />

Section 12. This provides for the employer (Principal) being liable to an<br />

employee of a contractor who has been entrusted work, whole or part,<br />

which ordinarily is part of his (Principal’s) trade or business and to the<br />

extent of compensation the contractor shall indemnify the employer<br />

(Principal).<br />

Section 13 . Provides for recovery of compensation paid to a worker by<br />

a stranger otherwise legally liable to pay for being the cause of the<br />

accident or other reasons.<br />

Other references to the Workmen’s Compensation Act have not been<br />

made as the foregoing are adequate for purposes of the work related to<br />

this clerk.<br />

On an employee sustaining an injury in an accident arising out of and<br />

in the course of his employment he has to follow the procedure detailed<br />

below :<br />

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