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1. Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.46, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Employment of women workers in factories immediately after delivery prohibited.Section 4 · Rights of woman worker.Section 5 · Claim for maternity benefit and procedure regarding its payment.Section 6 · Payment of maternity benefit when woman entitled to it dies.Section 6-A · Appointment of Inspectors.Section 7 · Notice of dismissal to woman worker prohibited.Section 8 · Forfeiture of maternity benefit.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 17 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.