Jharkhand · Act 39 of 1972

Section 3 — Controlling authority.

The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972

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3. Controlling authority.—The appropriate Government may, by notification, appoint any officer to 

be a controlling authority, who shall be responsible for the administration of this Act and different 

controlling authorities may be appointed for different areas.

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent, application and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 2A · Continuous service.Section 4 · Payment of gratuity.Section 4A · Compulsory insurance.Section 5 · Power to exempt.Section 6 · Nomination.Section 7 · Determination of the amount of gratuity.
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