Industrial and Labour Laws

Paper Code: 
BCS 315
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

: To acquire knowledge and understanding of Industrial and Labour Laws.

9.00
Unit I: 
Factories Act, 1948

Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Minimum Wages Act, 1948
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provision of Minimum Wages Act
Payment of Wages Act, 1936
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act

9.00
Unit II: 
Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948

Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Payment of Bonus Act, 1965
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of Payment of Bonus Act
Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of Payment of Gratuity Act

9.00
Unit III: 
Workmen Compensation Act, 1923

Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Maternity Benefit Act,1961
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act

9.00
Unit IV: 
Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946

Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Indian Trade Union Act, 1926
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
The Labour Laws Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Register by Certain Establishments Act, 1988
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act

9.00
Unit V: 
Employment Exchanges(Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act,1959

Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Apprentices Act, 1961
• Object and Scope
• Application and Major Provisions of the Act
Labour Audit covering the above Acts and those
Industry specific Acts

References: 

1. Study Material Issued by ICSI
2. Scanner-Arun Kumar (Suchitra Prakashan (P) Ltd
3. Competition Law Today- Vinod Dhall(Concepts, Issues and the Law in Practice, Oxford University Press, New Delhi)
4. Competition Law in India-T Ramappa (Policies, Issues and Developments, Oxford University Press New Delhi)
5. Consumer Protection Act & Rules-Kuldeep Saxena(Law Links)
6. Handbook of Industrial Law-N.D Kapoor (Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi)
7. Guide to new industrial polices-Rajiv Jain(India Investment Publications)
8. Economic labour and Industirla Laws- N.D Kapoor(Sultan Chand & Sons, 23 Darya Ganj New Delhi)
9. Journal Student Company Secretary (The ICSI New Delhi)

Academic Year: 
2016-2017
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