BEEDI AND CIGAR WORKERS (CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT ACT,1966)

CONTAINS

 

An Act to provide for the welfare of the workers in beedi and cigar establishments and to regulate the conditions of their work and for matters connected therewith

 

Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:

1.The Act received the assent of the President on 30th November, 1966, and was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Pt, I, Sec. 1, No. 45, dated 1st December, 1966.

1.Short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966.

(2)It extends to the whole of India, except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.

(3)It shall come into force in a State on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed by the State Government for different areas and for different provisions of this Act.<1.The Act was enforced in Andhra Pradesh, except Sec. 3, w.e.f. 1st April, 1968, vide A IP.Gazette (Extraordinary), dated 1^st April, 1968, Pt.I, Sec.3, enforced on 1st June, 1968, Vide, A.P. Gazette dated 23rd May, 1968, Pt.I.

in Assam w.e.f. 15th September, 1970, vide Assam Gazette Extraordinary dated 8th September, 1970.
Enforced in Bihar w.e.f. 1st January, 1969, vide Bihar Gazette, Extraordinary, dated 20th December, 1968.Enforced in Gujarat, except Sec. 3, w.e.f. 1st April, 1968 and Sec. 3 w.e.f. lst May, 1968, vide Gujarat Gazette dated 14th March, 1968.

Enforced in J. and K. on 1st December, 1967, vide J and K. Gazette, Extraordinary, Pt.III, dated 30^th November, 1967, in Kerala Sec.3 enforced on 15^th August, 1968, vide Kerala Gazette, Pt.I dated 23^rd July, 1968; The Act, except Sec.3, enforced in Madhya Pradesh on 1st April, 1968 and Sec. 3 enforced on 1st May, 1968, vide M.P. Gazette, Extraordinary dated 31^st March, 1968; Enforced in Maharashtra, except Sec. 3 on 1^st April, 1968 and Sec. 3 on 1st May, 1968, vide Mah.Gazette dated 4^th April, 1968.

The Act, except Sec.3, enforced in Orissa on 1st June, 1968, vide Orissa Gazette dated 29th May, 1968 and Sec. 3 on 10th February, 1970, vide Orissa Gazette dated 9^th February 1970; Enforced in Punjab on 4th September, 1967, vide Punj.Gazette dated 2^nd September, 1967 (Extraordinary) Pt.III.

Enforced in Tamil Nadu w.e.f. 1st July, 1968 (except Sec.3), vide TN.Gazette, Extraordinary dated 29th June 1968, Pt. I and Sec. 3 on lst September 1968, vide TN.Gazette, Extraordinary, Pt.II, Sec. I dated 30th July, 1968. The whole Act enforced in West Bengal w.e.f. lst June 1976, vide Ft.St. Geo Gazette, Pt. I, dated 26th August, 1976.

Sec.3 enforced in Rajasthan w.e.f. 19th March, 1969, vide Raj Gazette Pt.IV (Gha), Extraordinary, dated 19^th March 1969.The Act enforced in Goa, Daman and Diu w.e.f. 1st October, 1968, vide Gazette dated 26th September, 1968. The Act except Sec.3, enforced in UT. of Pondicherry w.e.f. 1st September, 1968, vide Pondi.Gazette dated 30th July, 1968 and in Karnataka w.e.f. 10th November, 1969. The Act, except Sec.3 enforced in Uttar Pradesh w.e.f. 1st October 1969 and Sec. 3 on 3^rd October, 1975 vide, U. P. Gazette dated 1st October, 1975.

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