Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
5. Right to payment of maternity benefits.—
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, every woman shall be entitled ... employer shall be liable for, the payment of maternity benefit at the rate of the average daily wage for the period of her actual absence
Section 5B in The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
5B. Payment of maternity benefit in certain cases.—
Every woman— (a) who is employed in a factory ... section (2) of section 5, shall be entitled to the payment of maternity benefit under this
Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
5A. Continuance of payment of maternity benefit in certain cases.—
Every woman entitled to the payment of maternity benefit under this
purpose of payment of maternity benefit. Thus the linking of maternity benefit with average daily wage indicates that maternity benefit is to be calculated with ... Recommendation concerning Maternity Protection
I. Maternity Leave
I. ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ......
II. Maternity Benefits
2. (1) Wherever practicable, the cash benefits to be granted in conformity with Article
Hansika Enterprises by way of
submitting fraudulent maternity benefit claims.
iii. Maternity benefits cases were prepared in the Branch office
manually in spite of having ... made in 222
bank accounts.
v. Out of 1030 maternity benefit cases in which maternity
benefits claims were processed on the basis of
forged/fabricated
entitled to the payment of maternity benefit under this Act. 6. Notice of claim for maternity benefit and payment thereof.—
(1) Any woman employed ... maternity benefit or any other amount under this Act, dies before receiving such maternity benefit or amount, or where the employer is liable for maternity
under :
"Maternity benefit - The qualification of an insured woman to claim
maternity benefit, the conditions subject to which such benefit may be
given ... speaks of payment of maternity benefit in
certain cases. Section 6 provides notice of claim for maternity benefit and
payment thereof. Section 8 provides that
under :
"50. Maternity benefit - The qualification of an insured woman to claim maternity benefit, the conditions subject to which such benefit may be given ... speaks of payment of maternity benefit in certain cases. Section 6 provides notice of claim for maternity benefit and payment thereof. Section 8 provides that
security legislation for women-Duty
of the court.
Right to payment of maternity benefits-Connotation of the
term "week ... Section 5 of the Act which confers right to
payment of maternity benefit on a woman worker
provisions:-
"5. Right to payment of maternity
entitled for the maternity benefit, leaving behind in either case the child, the employer shall be liable for the maternity benefit for that entire period ... during the period for which she receives the maternity benefit.
(5) The amount of maternity benefit for the period preceding the date of her expected
