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Section 35 of The Employees Compensation Act, 1923 View Chapter 4

Rules to give effect to arrangements with other countries for the transfer of money paid as compensation.

1[35. Rules to give effect to arrangements with other countries for the transfer of money paid as compensation.--2[(1)] The Central Government may by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for the transfer 3*** 4[to any foreign country] of money 5[deposited with] a Commissioner under this Act 6[which has been awarded to or may be due to], any person residing or about to reside in 7[such foreign country] and for the receipt 8[distribution] and administration in 9[any State] of any money 10[deposited] under the law relating to Workmen's compensation 11*** 12[in any foreign country], 13[which has been awarded to, or may be due to] any person residing or about to reside in 9[any State]:]

8[Provided that no sum deposited under this Act in respect of fatal accidents shall be so transferred without the consent of the employer concerned until the Commissioner receiving the sum has passed orders determining its distribution and apportionment under the provisions of sub-section (4) and (5) of section 8.]

(2) Where money deposited with a Commissioner has been so transferred in accordance with the rules made under this section, the provisions elsewhere contained in this Act regarding distribution by the Commissioner of compensation' deposited with him shall cease to apply in respect of any such money.

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Footnote -

1. Ins. by Act 15 of 1933, s. 20.

2. The original s. 35 renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section by Act 7 of 1937, s. 2.

3. The words "to any Part B State or" ins. by the A.O. 1948, omitted by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule.

4. Subs. by Act 22 of 1984, s. 5, for certain words (w.e.f.1-7-1984).

5. Subs. by Act 7 of 1937, s. 2, for "paid to".

6. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "for the benefit of".

7. Subs. by Act 22 of 1984, -s. 5, for "such part of country" (w.e.f.1-7-1984).

8. Ins. by Act 7 of 1937, s. 2.

9. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and Schedule, for "a Part A State or Part C State".

10. Subs. by Act 7 of 1937, s. 2, for "awarded".

11. The words "in any Part B State or" ins. by the A.O. 1950, first five words were omitted by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, and the word "or" was omitted by Act 36 of 1957, s. 3 and the Second Schedule.

12. Subs. by Act 22 of 1984, s. 5, for certain words (w.e.f.1-7-1984).

13. Subs. by Act 7 of 1937, s. 2, for "and applicable for the benefit of".


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