country are engaged in building and other construction works. Building and other construction workers are one of the most numerous and vulnerable segments ... construction. The collection of a cess on the cost of construction is for augmenting the resources of the Building & Other Construction Workers' Welfare
construction, the object is to
augment the Welfare Fund under the BOCW Act and
the essential purpose is to benefit the building and
construction worker ... work of building or other
construction work and is an employer for the purpose of the
Construction Workers Act, 1996 and the Cess
Delhi was directed
place on record the safety requirements for construction workers and
the legal position with respect to the responsibilities for failure ... private construction of residential building where the cost of such
construction is more than Rs.10 lakh and more than 10 building
workers had been
passed on to the workers on the
basis of the registration of the worker as a building or other construction
worker with the Board ... worker attains the age of superannuation i.e., 60 years;
b) if the worker is not engaged in building or construction work for
more than
covered over 20,000 workers from among
the estimated 6-8 lakh workers in the city (according to construction
workers‟ trade unions, NMPS and SEWA ... under:
"The estimate of construction labourers in Delhi is
10,00,000. 20% of construction workers are women.
Taking a conservative estimate
Construction (also
Deputy Chief Inspector of Factories), the complaint alleging offence
punishable under Section 47 of the Building and Other Construction
Workers (Regulation of Employment ... Manager of the Construction Site,
within the meaning of Section 53 of the Building and Construction
Workers Act. As also noted earlier, both the said
labour cess and was in
consonance with The Building and Other Construction Worker's Welfare
Cess Act, 1996 (for Short " Cess ... deducted by the petitioner by
resort to the Building and Other Construction Worker's Act (Regulation
of Employment and Conditions of Services
construction, the object is to
augment the Welfare Fund under the BOCW Act and
the essential purpose is to benefit the building and
construction worker ... work of building or other
construction work and is an employer for the purpose of the
Construction Workers Act, 1996 and the Cess
grant of reimbursement of additional cost
incurred towards Building and other Construction Workers‟ Welfare Cess
under Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of
Employment ... Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 („ BOCW Act ‟), the
Building and Other Construction Workers‟ Welfare Cess Act, 1996
(„ Cess Act ‟) and the Building and other Construction
construction, the object is to
augment the Welfare Fund under the BOCW Act and
the essential purpose is to benefit the building and
construction worker ... work of building or other
construction work and is an employer for the purpose of the
Construction Workers Act, 1996 and the Cess
