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Doing Business in Iran (Dayarayan) - Pars Times

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prescribed time, submit the payroll sheets of their employees and pay their<br />

<strong>in</strong>surance premium to the SSO, an amount equivalent to the premium paid<br />

shall be released, on the request of the SSO, from the said amount.<br />

Where an employer pays the last <strong>in</strong>stallment due to the contractor without<br />

demand<strong>in</strong>g from the contractor a clearance certificate issued by the SSO,<br />

the employer shall be held liable for pay<strong>in</strong>g the prescribed premium and the<br />

applicable compensation for losses. However, the employer may demand<br />

and collect the sums paid <strong>in</strong> this respect to the SSO from the contractor.<br />

All m<strong>in</strong>istries, government organizations and companies as well as<br />

municipalities, chambers of guilds, non-government organizations and<br />

charitable and public utility organizations shall be covered by the<br />

provisions of this Article.<br />

The Note annexed to Article 38 of the Social Security Act at a session<br />

held on 16 May, 1993 of the Islamic Consultative Assembly:<br />

All employers be<strong>in</strong>g subject of Article 38 of the Social Security Act as well<br />

as Article (29) of the defunct Social Insurance Act shall be under the<br />

obligation to report to SSO the names and particulars of all their<br />

contractors and consultants who, after one year from the date of completion<br />

of their work or any term<strong>in</strong>ation, suspension or cancellation of their<br />

contract have not yet proceeded to pay the <strong>in</strong>surance premium due on their<br />

contract and obta<strong>in</strong> SSO clearance certificate and the employers shall<br />

likewise pay to SSO the amount of 5% of the total contract value and the<br />

last <strong>in</strong>stallment due to contractors which have been deducted from the<br />

amounts payable to the said contractors and consultants pend<strong>in</strong>g<br />

submission of SSO clearance certificate. The amount of the <strong>in</strong>surance<br />

premium shall be notified by SSO after f<strong>in</strong>alization <strong>in</strong> accordance with the<br />

Social Security Act and on the basis of a judgment to be issued by the<br />

appellate board set forth under Article 44 of this Act. The respite provided<br />

for clients to pay the requested sum shall be a maximum of 25 days.<br />

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