THE EMPLOYEES DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

 

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

           

1.         Short title, commencement and application 

           

2.         Definitions     

           

3.         Administration of the Scheme          

           

4.         Regional Committee

           

5.         Delegation of power by the Central Board  

           

6.         Administrative and financial powers of the Commissioner 

           

7.         Contribution  

           

8.         Mode of payment of contribution     

           

8-A.     Recovery of damages for default in payment of any contribution 

           

8-B.     Terms and conditions for reduction or waiver of damages 

 

9.         Employer’s contribution not to be deducted from the wages of the employees 

 

10.       Duties of employers  

 

11.       Inspection of records and registers by the Commissioner or Inspector    

           

12.       Supply of forms to employers           

           

13.       Administration account         

           

14.       Deposit-linked Insurance Fund Account     

           

15.       Investment of moneys belonging to the Insurance Fund    

           

16.       Interest          

           

17.       Disposal of the Insurance Fund       

           

18.       Expenses of administration  

           

19.       Forms and manner of maintenance of accounts      

           

20.       Audit  

           

21.       Budget           

 

22.       Scales of assurance benefit and the minimum average balance to be maintained by an employee         

           

23.       Assurance benefit to whom payable

           

24.       Assurance amount-How to be paid  

           

25.       Registers, Records, etc.       

           

26.       Annual report on the working of this Scheme         

           

27.       [Omitted]       

 

28.       Special provisions relating to coalmines in respect of which applications are received for exemption from the provisions of this scheme           

           

29.       Punishment for failure to submit returns etc.          

                       

FORMS                     

 

EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND CONTRIBUTION

REVISED RATE

 

THE EMPLOYEES DEPOSIT-LINKED

INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

 

G.S.R. 488 (E), DATED 28TH JULY, 19761. -In exercise of the powers conferred by Sec. 6-C of the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952), the Central Government hereby makes following Scheme, namely:

 

1. Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, Pt. II, Sec. 3(i), dated 28th July, 1976.

 

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

 

1.         SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT.

 

(1)        The Scheme may be called the Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 1976.

 

(2)        The provisions of this Scheme shall come into force on the I St day of August, 1976.

 

(3)        Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) of Sec. 16 and Sec. 17 (2-A) of the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, this Scheme shall apply to the employees of all factories and other establishments 1[to which the said Act applies):

 

PROVIDED that the provisions of this Scheme shall not apply to tea factories in the State of Assam.

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 1788 dated 7th December, 1976 (w.e.f. 1st August, 1976).

 

 

2.         DEFINITION. - In this Scheme, unless the context otherwise requires, -

 

(a)        “Act” means the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952);

 

(b)        “Assurance benefit” means a payment linked to average balance in the Provident Fund Account of an employee, payable to a person belonging to his family or otherwise entitled to it in the event of death of the employee while being a member of the Fund.

 

(c)        All other words and expressions used herein but not defined shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Act or the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952.

 

3.         ADMINISTRATION OF THE SCHEME .-This Scheme shall be administered by the Central Board constituted under Sec. 5-A of the Act.

 

4.         REGIONAL COMMITTEE. -The Regional Committee set-up under para. 4 of the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952, shall advise the Central Board on such matters, in relation to the administration of this Scheme, as the Central Board may refer to it from time to time and in particular, on:

 

(a)        Progress of recovery of contributions, under this Scheme, both from factories and establishments exempted under Sec. 17 of Act and other factories and establishments covered under the Act; and

 

(b)        Expeditious disposal of prosecutions.

 

5.         DELEGATION OF POWER BY THE CENTRAL BOARD. –

 

(l)         The Central Board may, by a resolution, empower its Chairman or the Commissioner or both, to sanction expenditure, subject to such limits as may be specified in the resolution, on contingencies, supplies and purchases of articles required for administering the Insurance Fund subject to financial provision in the budget, where such expenditure is beyond the limits up to which the Chairman or the Commissioner is authorised to sanction expenditure on any single item.

 

(2)        The Central Board may also by a resolution empower its Chairman or the Commissioner or both, to appoint such officer and employees other than those mentioned in sub-sections (2) and (3) of Sec. 5-D of the Act, as the Chairman or the Commissioner may consider necessary for the efficient administration of this Scheme.

 

(3)        All sanctions of expenditure made by the Chairman or Commissioner in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1) shall be referred to the Central Board as soon as possible after the sanction of the expenditure.

 

6.         ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL POWER OF THE COMMISSIONER. - The Commissioner may, without reference to the Central Board, sanction expenditure on contingencies, supplies and services and purchase of articles required for administering the Insurance Fund, subject to financial provisions in the budget and subject to the limits up to which he may be authorised to sanction expenditure on any single item from time to time by the Central Board.

 

7.         CONTRIBUTION.

 

(1)        The contribution payable by the employer and the Central Government under sub-section (2) and sub-section (3) of Sec. 6-C of the Act, shall be calculated on the basis of the basic wages, dearness allowance (including the cash value of any food concession) and retaining allowance, if any, actually drawn during the whole month whether paid on daily, weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis

 

1[PROVIDED that where the monthly pay of an employee exceeds 2[five thousand rupees] the contribution payable in respect of him by the employer and the Central Government shall be limited to the amounts payable on a monthly pay of 2[five thousand rupees] including dearness allowance, retaining allowance (if any) and cash value of food concession.]

 

(2)        Each contribution shall be calculated to 3[nearest rupee 50 paise or more to be counted as the next higher rupee and fraction of a rupee less than 50 paise to be ignored.]

 

1.          Ins. by G.S.R. 969, dated 14th July, 1978 (w.e.f. 29th July, 1978).

2.         Subs. by G.S.R. 576, dated 1st November, 1994 (w.e.f. 1st October, 1994).

3.         Subs. by G.S.R. 547, dated 19th July, 1983, published in the Gazette of India, Pt.  II, See. 3 (i), dated 23rd July, 1983 (w.e.f. 1st September, 1985).

 

 

8.         MODE OF PAYMENT OF CONTRIBUTION. –

 

(1)        The contribution by the employer shall be remitted by him together with administrative charges at such rate as the Central Government may fix from time to time under sub- section (4) of Sec. 6-C of the Act, to the Insurance Fund within fifteen days of the close of every month by a separate bank draft or cheque or by remittance in cash in such manner as may be specified in this behalf by the Commissioner.  The cost of remittance, if any, shall be borne by the employer.

 

(2)        It shall be the responsibility of the employer to pay the contribution payable by himself in respect of the employees directly employed by him and also in respect of employees employed by or through a contractor.

 

(3)        The Central Government shall credit its contribution to the Insurance Fund as soon as possible after the close of every financial year.

 

(4)        The Commissioner shall deposit the bank draft or cheque received from the employers in the State Bank of India or any bank specified in the First Schedule to the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (5 of 1970).

 

1[8-A. RECOVERY OF DAMAGES FOR DEFAULT IN PAYMENT OF ANY CONTRIBUTION. -

 

(1)        Where an employer makes default in the payment of any contribution to the Insurance Fund, or in the payment of any charges payable under any other provision of the Act or of the Scheme, the Central Provident Fund Commissioner or such officer as may be authorised by the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, in this behalf, may recover from the employer by way of penalty, damages at the rates given below:

 

Period of default

Rate of damages

(Percentage of arrears per annum)

(a)                   Less than two months

(b)                  Two months and above but less than four months

(c)        Four months and above but less than six months 

(d) Six months and above

Seventeen

 

Twenty-two

 

Twenty-seven

 Thirty-seven.

 

(2)        The damages shall be calculated to the nearest rupee, 50 paise or more to be counted as the next higher rupee and fraction of a rupee less than 50 paise to be ignored.

 

1.         Ins. by G.S.R. 522 (w.e.f. 1st September, 1991).

 

8-B.     TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR REDUCTION OR WAIVER OF DAMAGES. -The Central Board may reduce or waive the damages levied under Sec. 14-B of the Act in relation to an establishment specified in the second proviso to Sec. 14-B, subject to the following terms and conditions, namely:

 

(a)        In case of a change of management including transfer of the undertaking to Workers’ Co-operative and in case of merger or amalgamation of the Sick Industrial Company with any other industrial company, complete waiver of damages may be allowed;

 

(b)        In cases, where the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction, for reasons to be recorded in its Scheme, in this behalf recommends, waiver of damages upto 100 per cent may be allowed;

 

(c)        In other cases, depending on merits reduction of damages upto 50 per cent. may be allowed.

 

9.         EMPLOYER’S CONTRIBUTION NOT TO BE DEDUCTED FROM THE WAGES OF THE EMPLOYEES. -Notwithstanding any contracts to the contrary, the employer shall not be entitled to deduct the employer’s contribution payable by him under this Scheme from the wages of the employees or to recover it from them in any other manner.

 

10.       DUTIES OF EMPLOYERS. -

 

1[(l)      Every employer shall send to the Commissioner, within fifteen days of the commencement of the Scheme, a consolidated return in such form as he may specify, of the employees who are entitled and required to become members of the Insurance Scheme showing inter alia the Insurance Scheme Number, name, accumulations in the Insurance Scheme as at the end of the financial or accounting year preceding the date on which this Scheme comes into force together with certified copies of nomination executed by each employee under the rules of the Provident Fund of the Establishment.

 

2[(1-A) Every employer shall send to the Commissioner within fifteen days of the close of each month, a return 3[in Form 5 of the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme], of the employees, -

 

(a)        Qualifying to become members of the Insurance Fund, for the first time during preceding month together with the certified copies of nomination made by each such qualifying employee, and

 

(b)        Leaving service of the employer during the preceding month

 

4[* * *]

 

PROVIDED that if there is no employee quailing to become a member of the Insurance Fund for the first time or there is no employee leaving the service of the employer, during the preceding month, the employer shall send a “NIL” return:

 

(1-B)    Every employee shall send to Commissioner, within twenty-five days of the close of the month, in such form as he may specify, a monthly abstract showing, inter at the aggregate amount of wages of all the members on which contributions are payable and the employer’s contribution in respect of all such members for the month.]

 

(2)        Every employer shall maintain such accounts in relation to the amounts contributed to the Insurance Fund by him as the Central Board may, from time to time, direct, and it shall be the duty of every employer to assist the Central Board in making such payments from the Insurance Fund 5[***] as are sanctioned by or under the authority of the Central Board.

 

 (3)       6[*                    *                      *                      *                      *]

 

(4)        7[*                   *                      *                      *                      *]

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 420, dated 31st August, 1992 (w.e.f. 19th September, 1992).

2.         Ins. by ibid, (w.e.f 19th September, 1992).

3.         Subs. by G.S.R. 292 dated 24th May, 1994 (w.e.f Ist March, 1994).

4.         Omitted by G.S.R. 24, Dated 31st December, 1996, (W.E.F. 11th January, 1997).

5.         The words “to his employees” omitted by G.S.R. 329, dated 20th February, 1978 (w.e.f 4th March, 1978); and G.S.R. 351, dated 20th February, 1978.

6.         Sub-paragraph (3) omitted by ibid

7.         Sub-paragraph (4) omitted by G.S.R. 648, dated 4th May, 1977 (w.e.f 21st May, 1977).

 

11.       INSPECTION OF RECORDS AND REGISTERS BY THE COMMISSIONER OR INSPECTOR. -Every employer shall, whenever the Commissioner or any other officer authorised by him in this behalf or an Inspector so requires, produce before him the records and other registers then in his possession, for inspection.

 

12.       SUPPLY OF FORMS TO EMPLOYERS. -The Commissioner shall supply to employer free of charge, on demand, forms referred to in this Scheme to the extent absolutely necessary.

 

13.       ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNT. -The contributions received from the employers and the Central Government under sub-section (4) of Sec. 6-C of the Act shall be credited to a separate account called “The Insurance Fund Central Administration Account” and all expenses in connection with the Administration of this Scheme, other than the cost of benefits provided by or under this scheme, shall be met out of this account.

 

14.       DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE FUND ACCOUNT. -The amount received as the employer’s contribution and also the Central Government’s contribution to the Insurance Fund under sub-sections (2) and (3) of Sec. 6-C shall be credited to an account called the “Deposit-linked Insurance Fund Account”, and all expenses towards the cost of any benefits provided by or under the Scheme shall be met out of this account.

 

1[15.  INVESTMENT OF MONEYS BELONGING TO THE INSURANCE FUND. –

(1)        All moneys standing to the credit of the Insurance Fund as on 31 st March 1997 shall be kept in deposit with the Central Government in the Public Account, and the Central Government shall allow interest at a rate not less than 8-1/2% per annum.

 

(2)        The moneys credited as contributions to the Insurance Fund on and from the 1st day of April, 1997 shall be invested as per the investment pattern notified under paragraph 52 of the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952].

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 334. dated 29th  August, 1997 (w.e.f. 13th  September, 1997).

 

 

16.       INTEREST. –All interest, rent and other income realized and net profits or losses, if any, from the sale or investments, not including therein the transaction of the Insurance Fund Central Administration Account, shall be credited or debited as the case may be to the Insurance Fund.

 

17.       DISPOSAL OP THE INSURANCE FUND.-

 

(l)         Subject to the provisions of the Act and of this Scheme, the Insurance Fund, not including therein the Insurance Fund Central Administration Account, shall not, except with previous sanction of the Central Board, be expended for any purpose other than the payment of the benefits in accordance with the provisions of this Scheme.

 

(2)        The Insurance Fund shall be operated upon by such officers as may be authorised in this behalf by the Central Board.

 

18.       EXPENSES OF ADMINISTRATION. -All expenses relating to the administration of this Scheme including the expenses incur-red on Regional Committee shall be met from the “Insurance Fund Central Administration Account”.

 

1[19.     FORM AND MANNER OF MAINTENANCE OF ACCOUNTS. -The Central Board shall maintain the accounts of its income and expenditure including its administrative account in Form I and Form 2 and the balance-sheet in Form 3. The accounts shall be prepared for the financial year and the books shall be balanced on the thirty-first March each year].

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 12. dated 2lst December, 1992 (w.e.f 2nd January, 1993).

 

20.       AUDIT. –

 

 (1)       The accounts of the Insurance Fund, including the Insurance Fund Central Administration Account, shall be audited in accordance with the instructions issued by the Central Government in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.

 

(2)        The charges on account of audit shall be paid out of the Insurance Fund Central Administrative Account.

 

21.       BUDGET. -

 

(l)         The Commissioner shall place before the Central Board each year before the first fortnight of February of budget showing separately the probable receipts from the contributions and from the levy of administrative charges and the expenditure, which is proposed to be incurred the following financial year.  The budget as approved by the Central Board shall be submitted for sanction to the Central Government within a month of its being placed before the Central Board.

 

(2)        Me Central Government may make such modification in the budget, as it considers desirable before sanctioning it.

 

(3)        The Commissioner, may at any time during the year, make budgetary re-appropriation of funds sanctioned in the budget, by the Central Government provided that-

 

(i)         The total amount sanctioned in the budget by the Central Government is not exceeded;

 

(ii)        It is made only for meeting such expenses of administration as are to be met from the Insurance Fund Central Administration Account in accordance with para. 18; and

 

(iii)       Every re-appropriation so made shall be reported by him to the Central   Board at its next meeting.

 

(4)        The Commissioner shall place before the Central Board a supplementary budget for a financial year, giving dated estimates and reasons of inescapable expenditure which is likely to be incurred during the year for which no provisions has been made in the sanctioned budget and which cannot be covered under the provisions of sub-paragraph (3). The supplementary budget as approved by the Central Board shall be submitted for sanction to the Central Government within a month of its being placed before the Central Board.

 

 

 (5)       Any expenditure incurred by the Commissioner over and above the sanctioned budget of the financial year and not covered under the provisions of sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), shall be reported to the Central Board at the earliest practicable moment after the excess is established for its consideration and for obtaining sanction of the Central Government.

 

22.       SCALES OF ASSURANCE BENEFITS AND MINIMUM AVERAGE BALANCE TO BE MAINTAINED BY AN EMPLOYEE. -

 

1[(1)     On the death of an employee, who is a member of the Fund or of a provident fund exempted under Sec. 17 of the Act, as the case may be, the persons entitled to receive the provident fund accumulations of the deceased shall, in addition to such accumulations be paid an amount, equal to the average balance in the account of the deceased in the Fund or of a Provident Fund exempted under Sec. 17 of the Act, as the case may be, during the preceding twelve months or during the period of his membership, whichever is less, except where the average balance exceeds rupees twenty-five thousand, the amount payable shall be rupees twenty five thousand plus 25 per cent. of the amount in excess of rupees twenty five thousand subject to a ceiling of rupees thirty-five thousand.]

 

2[*                    *                      *                      *              *]

 

3[Explanation l.-For the purpose of determining the average balance in the Fund or in the provident fund exempted under Sec. 17 of the Act, as the case may be, in relation to any employee, the sum total of contributions by the employee and the employer, due for and up to the relevant period, whether paid or unpaid in the Fund or in the Provident Fund exempted under Sec. 17 of the Act, as the case may be, together with interest thereon, shall be included.

 

Explanation 2. -The period of 4[twelve months] for calculation of benefits under this Scheme shall be computed backwards from the months preceding the month in which death of the member occurs.)

 

(2)        In the case of a part-time employee who was a member of the Fund 5[or of a Provident Fund exempted under Sec. 17 of the Act, as the case may be], while serving in more than one factory or establishment the quantum of benefit under this Scheme shall be determined with reference to the average of the aggregate balance in all his accounts in the Fund 5[or of a Provident Fund exempted under Sec. 17 of the Act, as the case may be,] during the preceding 4[twelve months].

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 153, dated 7th March, 1994 (w.e.f. Ist April. 1993).

2.         Omitted by ibid.

3.         Ins. by G.S.R. 351, dated 20th February, 1978.

4.         Subs. by G.S.R. 354, dated 22nd May, 1990 (w.e.f lst March, 1990).

5.         Ins. by G.S.R. 329, dated 20th February, 1978 (w.e.f. 4th March, 1978); and G.S.R. 351, dated 20th February, 1978.

 

23.       ASSURANCE BENEFIT TO WHOM PAYABLE. -

 

(l)         The nomination made by an employee under the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952 1[or under the Provident Fund exempted under Sec. 17 of the Act, as the case may be shall be treated as nominations under this Scheme and the, assurance amount shall become payable to such nominee or nominees.

 

 (2)       If no nomination subsists or if the nomination relates only to part of the amount standing to his credit in the fund 2[or of a provident fund exempted under Sec. 17 of the Act, as the case may be], the whole amount or the part thereof to which the nomination does not relate, as the case may be, shall become payable to the members of his family in equal shares:

 

PROVIDED that no share shall be payable to, -

 

(a)        Sons who have attained majority;

 

(b)        Sons of a deceased son who have attained majority;

 

(c)        Married daughters whose husbands are alive;

 

(d)        Married daughters of a deceased son whose husbands are alive-,

 

If there is any member of the family other than those specified in Cls. (a), (b), (c), and (d):

 

PROVIDED further that the widow or widows, and the child or children of a deceased son shall receive between them in equal parts only the share which that son would have received if he had survived the employee and had not attained the age of majority at the time of his death.

 

(3)        In any case to which the provisions of sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply the whole amount shall be payable to the person legally entitled to it.

 

3[(4)     If a person who is eligible to receive assurance Scheme benefit of the deceased member in terms of sub-paragraphs (1), (2) or (3) is charged with the offence of murdering the member or for abetting in the commission of such an offence, his claim to receive assurance benefit shall remain suspended till the conclusion of the criminal proceedings instituted against him.  If on the conclusion of the criminal proceedings, the person concerned is, -

 

(a)        Convicted for the murder or abetting in the murder of the member, he shall be debarred from receiving his share of Deposit-Linked Assurance Benefit which shall be payable to other eligible members if any of the family; or

 

(b)        Acquitted of the charge of murdering or abetting in the murder of the member, his share shall be payable to him.)

 

Explanation-For the purpose of this paragraph an employee’s posthumous child, if born, alive, shall be treated in the same way as a surviving child born before his death.

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 873, dated 25th September, 1986 (w.e.f 11th October, 1986); and G.S.R. 874. dated 30th September, 1986, published in the Gazette of India, Pt. II, Sec. 3. (i), dated 11th October, 1986.

2.         Ins. by G.S.R. 329, dated 20th  February. 1978 (w.e.f 4th March, 1978): G.S.R. 351, dated 20th February, 1978.

3.         Ins. by G.S.R. 420, dated 31st August, 1992 (w.e.f. 19th September, 1992).

 

24.       ASSURANCE AMOUNT-HOW TO BE PAID. –

 

(1)        The nominee or nominees or other claimants shall send a written application to the Commissioner or through the employer in such forms as the Commissioner may specify, to claim payment under this Scheme.

 

(2)        If the person to whom any amount is to be paid under this Scheme is a minor or a lunatic, the payment shall be made in accordance with the provisions in the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, relating to payment to such persons.

 

1[(3)     The payment to be made at the option of the person to whom payment is to be made, -

 

(i)         By postal money order, or

 

(ii)        By deposit in the payee’s bank account in any Scheduled Bank or any Co-operative Bank (including the Urban Co-operative Banks) or any post office, or

 

(iii)       By deposit in the payee’s name (the whole or part of the amount) in the form of annuity/term deposits scheme in any Nationalised Bank, or

 

(iv)       Through the employer.]

 

2[(4) The claims, complete in all respects submitted along with the requisite documents shall be settled and benefit amount paid to the beneficiary within thirty days from the date of its receipt by the Commissioner.  If there is any deficiency in the claim, the same shall be recorded in writing and communicated to the applicant within thirty days from the date of receipt of such application.  In case the Commissioner fails without sufficient cause to settle a claim complete in all respect within thirty days, the Commissioner shall be liable for the delay beyond the said period and penal interest @ 12% per annum may be charged on the benefit amount and the same may be deducted from the salary of the Commissioner.]

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 873, dated 25th September, 1986 (w.e.f. 11th October, 1986); G.S.R. 974, dated 30th September, 1986, published in the Gazette of India.  Pt. II, Sec. 3 (i), dated 11th October, 1986.

2.         Ins. by G.S.R. 334, dated 29th  August, 1997 (w.e.f. 13th September, 1997).

 

25.       REGISTERS, RECORDS ETC.-The Commissioner may, with the approval of the Central Board specify the registers and records to be maintained in respect of the employees, the form or design of any identity card, token or disc for the purpose of identifying any employee or his nominee or nominees or a member of his family entitled to receive the benefit under this Scheme and such other formalities as have to be completed in connection with the payment of the said benefit, subject to such periodical verification as may be considered necessary.

 

26.       ANNUAL REPORT ON THE WORKING OF THIS SCHEME. -The Central Board shall approve before the 1[10th of December] and submit to the Central Government before the 1[20th of December] each year, a report on the working of the Scheme during the previous financial year.

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 354 dated 22nd May, 1990 (w.e.f. Ist March 1990).

 

27.      1[*                     *          *          *          *          *           * ]

 

1.          Omitted by G.S. R. 648, dated 4th May, 1977 (w.e.f. 21st May, 1977).

 

28. SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO COAL MINES IN RESPECT OF WHICH  APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED FOR EXEMPTION FROM THE; PROVISIONS OF THIS SCHEME. –

 

(1)        (i) A Commissioner may by order and subject to such conditions as may be    specified in this order exempt from the operation of all or any of the provisions of the Scheme an employee to whom this Scheme applies on receipt of application from such an employee:

 

PROVIDED that such an employee is without making any separate contribution or payment of premium, in enjoyment of benefits in the nature of like assurance, whether linked to their deposits in Provident Funds or not, according to the rules of the factory or other establishment and such benefits are more favourable than the benefits provided under this Scheme.

 

(ii)        Where an employee is exempted, as aforesaid, the employer shall, in respect of such employee maintain such accounts, submit such returns, provide such facilities for inspection as the Commissioner may direct and pay such inspection charges and make such investments as the Central Government may direct.

 

(2)        An employee exempted under sub-paragraph (1), may, by an application to the Commissioner make a request that the benefits of the Scheme be extended to him.

 

(3)        No employee shall be granted exemption or permitted to apply out of the exemption more than once on each account.

 

(4)        (i) The 1[Central Provident Fund Commissioner may by order and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the order exempt from the operation of all or any of the provisions of this Scheme any class of employees to whom this Scheme applies, on receipt of an application, therefor, in such form as the Commissioner may specify:

 

PROVIDED that such class of employees is, without making any separate contribution or payment of premium, in enjoyment of benefits in the nature of life assurance, whether linked to their deposits in Provident Fund or not, according to the rules of the factory or other establishment and such benefits are more favourable than the benefits provided under this Scheme.

 

(ii)        Where any class of employees is exempted as aforesaid, the employer shall, in respect of such class of employees maintain such accounts, submit such returns, provide ‘such facilities for inspection, pay such inspection charges and make investments in such manner as the 1[Central Provident Fund Commissioner] may direct.

 

(5)        A class of employees exempted under sub-paragraph (4) or the majority of employees constituting such class may, by an application to the Commissioner, make a request that the benefits of this Scheme be extended to them.

 

(6)        No class of employees or the majority of employees constituting such class shall be granted exemption or permitted to apply out of exemption more than once of each account.

 

(7)        Notwithstanding anything contained in this Scheme the Commissioner may in relation to a factory or other establishment in respect of which an application for exemption under Sec. 17 (2-A) of the Act has been received, relax pending the disposal of the application, the provisions of this Scheme in such manner as he may direct.

 

1.         Subs. by G.S.R. 228, dated 2nd March, 1989 (w.e.f. 25th March, 1989), for the words “Central Government”.

1[29      PUNISHMENT FOR FAILURE TO SUBMIT RETURNS ETC.-If any person, -

(a)        Deducts or attempts to deduct from the wages or other remuneration of a member the whole or any part of the employer’s contribution, or

 

(b)        Fails or refuses to submit any return, statement or other documents required by this Scheme or submits a false return, statement or other documents, or makes a false declaration, or

 

(c)        Obstructs any Inspector or other official appointed under the Act or this Scheme in the discharge of his duties or fails to produce any record for inspection by such Inspector or other official, or

 

(d)        Is guilty of contravention of or non-compliance with any other requirements of this Scheme,

 

He shall be punishable with imprisonment, which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to four thousand rupees, or with both.)

 

1.         Ins. by G.S.R. 420, dated 31st August, 1992 (w.e.f 19th September, 1992).

 

FORM 1 (PF)

 

CONSOLIDATED RETURN OF EMPLOYEES ENTITLED AND REQUIRED

TO BECOME MEMBERS OF INSURANCE FUND ON THE DATE

THE SCHEME COMES INTO FORCE

 

(For exempted establishments)

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

(PARA.  10)

                                    Code No. of the Establishment………………

Name and address of the establishment……     Date of coverage………………

Industry in which establishment              Registration No. of establishment……………

is engaged…………

 

Sl. No.

A/c. No. as in PF

Name of the employee (in block letters)

Father’s name (or husband’s name in the case of married woman)

Sex

Accumulations in his/her Provident Fund account at the end of the financial/accounting years, preceding the date the Scheme comes into force 

Remarks

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date………                                                                 Signature of the employer or other

                                                                                    authorised officer of the establishment

Station  …………….                                                   Stamp of the establishment

 

Note:   1. This form should be accompanied by certified copies of the nominations) and or changes therein made by each employee under Provident Fund rules of the establishment.

 

2.   Remarks for the missing A/c.  No. (i.e. those in respect of employees who had left service, etc. should be given be at the end.)

 

FORM 2 (PF)

 

RETURN OF EMPLOYEES ENTITLED FOR MEMBERSHIP OF

THE INSURANCE FUND

(For exempted establishments)

 

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

[PARA. 10]

 

During the month of……………..

Name and address of the establishment…………….

Code No. of the establishment……………

 

Sl. No.

A/c. No. as in PF

Name of the employee (in block letters)

Father’s name (or husband’s name in the case of married woman)

Sex

Date of entitlement for membership

Remarks (Previous A/c No. in Provident Fund and particulars of previous employer and the amount of accumulation)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                    Signature of the employer or other

                                                                                    authorised officer of the establishment

Date………………….                                                Stamp of the establishment

 

Note: This form should be accompanied by certified copies of the nomination (s) /and or changes therein made by each employee under Provident Fund rules of the establishment.

 

FORM 3 (PF)

 

RETURN OF MEMBERS OF INSURANCE FUND LEAVING SERVICE

DURING THE MONTH OF………19………

(For exempted establishments)

 

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

(PARA. 1 0)

 

Name and address of the establishment………….

Code No. of the establishment…………..

 

Sl. No.

A/c No.

Name of the member (in block letters)

Father’s name or husband’s name (in case of married women)

Date of leaving service

Reasons for leaving service

Year-wise balance in his/her provident fund account during the three years preceding his/her death

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date……………

 

Signature of the employer or other

authorised officer of the establishment

Stamp of the establishment

 

FORM 4 (PF)

STATEMENT OF CONTRIBUTION FOR THE MONTH OF…19....

(For exempted establishments)

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

(PARA. 10)

                                                                                                Contract           Rest     Total

            Total No. of Members………..

            Name and address of the establishment………….

Currency period from

1.4.19...to 31.3.19...

     Code No. of the establishment  ……..                            Statutory rate of contribution 

 

Wages on which contributions are payable

Amount of employer’s share of contributions due @ 0.5% of the amount of wages shown in column 1

Amount of Administrative charges due at 0.1% of the amount of wages shown in col. 1

Employee’s share of contribution remitted in A/c No. 21

Amount or administrative charges remitted in A/c No. 22

Date of remittance

Name and location of the bank in which remitted or no. and date of the cheque/ draft sent to regional office  

Whether the triplicate challans receipt is enclosed, if not, state reasons

Remarks

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signature of the employer (with official seal)

Date…………

 

No. as per last months’, return No. of new members vide Form 2(IF)(-) No. of members left service vide Form 3 (IF) *Net Total

 

*This should tally with the figures given at the top right hand corner of the form.

 

Note; 1. If there is any substantial variation between the wages and amount of contribution shown above and those shown in the last month’s return, suitable explanation should be given in the Remarks column.

 

2.  If any arrears or contributions or damages are included in the figures under column. 4 suitable replies indicated the circumstances, amount, No. of members and the period, Involved should be furnished in the Remarks col. or on reverse.

 

FORM 5 (PF)

 

APPLICATION FOR PAYMENT OF ASSURANCE BENEFIT OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE TO NOMINEE/LEGAL HEIR

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

(PARA. 23)

 

NOTE: Read the ‘Instructions’ carefully before completing this form

 

(Through the employer under whom the deceased was last employee

 

I being a nominee/legal heir/guardian of minor nominee(s) or minor heir(s) of the deceased employee apply for the payment of Assurance Benefit under the Employee’s Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 1976.

 

(FOR USE BY THE NOMINEE(S)/LEGAL HEIR(S), OTHER THAN MINORS)

 

Name and address of the applicants(s)

Sex

Age pr year of birth

Marital status

Relationship with the deceased

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(FOR USE IN RESPECT OF MINOR NOMINEE(S)/HEIR(S))

 

Name and address of the applicant(s)

Sex

Age or year of birth

Name or minor nominee(s) heir(s)

Sex

Age or year of birth

Relationship of the guardian with the minor nominee (s) heir(s)

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. The particulars in respect of the deceased member are furnished below:

a.     Name of the deceased

b.    Father’s name (or husband’s name in the case of married woman)

c.     Date of birth

d.    Last employed in

e.     Account Number in Provident Fund/insurance Fund

 

3.  The particulars of the savings bank account into which the amount is to be deposited.

 

[Paragraph 24(3) of the Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 19761

a.     Name and address of the claimant.

b.    Name and full address of the Bank specified in Sch.  I to the Banking

Companies (Acquisition and transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970.

c.     Savings Bank Account Number of the claimant:

I declare that the above particulars are true to the best of my knowledge.  Date...............

 

Signature or left/right hand thumb-impression of Shri/Smt/Kum.............. the applicant.

(Left thumb-impression in the case of illiterate male applicants and right thumb impression in the case of illiterate female applicants)

 

ADVANCE STAMPED RECEIPT

 

Received a sum of Rs………..(Rupees………………..) from Regional Provident

Fund Commissioner/Officer-in-Charge of Sub- Regional Office……....by deposit in my savings bank account towards the Employees’ Deposit-Linked-Insurance benefit.    

                                                             

 

 

AFFIX 1

RUPEE

REVENUE

STAMP

Date…………..                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                           

 

 

The space should be left blank which shall be filled in by Regional Provident Fund Commissioner/Officer-in-charge of Sub-Regional Office.

 

Signature or left/ right hand thumb-

impression of the claimant.

Certified that the claimant signed/thumb-impressed before me.

 

Encl:                                         Signature of the employer or any authorised official.

Designation………………….

Stamp of the Factory/Estt.

Date………………..  

 

(TO BE FILLED IN BY THE EMPLOYER ON DUE BASIS)

 

Note:    The employer of unexempted establishments should fill in the columns 2 and 3 only and the employer of exempted establishments should fill in all the columns.

 

Balance in Provident Fund at the end of the month preceding the 36 months immediately preceding the death of the member-

 

Month

Both shares of contribution

Refund of withdrawal

Interest

Withdrawal

Progressive Balance

1

2

3

4

5

6

1.

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

8.

 

9.

 

10.

 

11.

 

12.

 

13.

 

14.

 

15.

 

16.

 

17.

 

18.

 

19.

 

20.

 

21.

 

22.

 

23.

 

24.

 

25.

 

 

27.

 

28.

 

29.

30.

31.

32.

33.

34.

35.

36.

Total of 36 months’ Provident Fund

Balance                                                                                                            Rs.

Average balance                                                                                               Rs.

1[FORM 1

(See Paragraph 19)

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

Receipt and Payment Account for the year..........

(Contribution Account)

 

SI.  No.                 

 

Receipt

Amount

SI.  No.                

 

Payment

Amount

1.    Opening Balance as on 1st April,

2.    (i) Contribution of employers    2.

       (ii) Contribution of Government

 

       (iii) Arrears of contribution of

             Government for

3.    Interest on investment in Public

       Account

 

4.    Interest on investment in

       securities

5.    Interest on S.B. Account

6.    Penal Damages

7.                  Other receipts in:

Account No.

21 Account No. 25

 

 

 

1. Assurance Benefits Amount refunded to employers on grant of exemption

3.     Other payments in:

        Account No. 21

        Account No. 25

4.    Closing Balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer

 

1.         Ins. by G.S.R. 12, dated 21 st December, 1992 (w.e.f. 2nd January, 1993).

 

FORM 2

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

Receipt and Payment Account for the year

(Administration Account)

 

Sl. No.       Receipt           Amount Sl.  No.

 

Payment           Amount

 

1.         Opening balance as on 1st April,

2.         Administrative charges received

            from the employers during the year

3.         Inspection charges received

4.         Penal damages

5.         Amount received from Govern-

            ment towards cost of    Administrate-

            tion of the Fund for

 

6.         (a) Interest received on invest-

             ment from Administration Account

           

(b) Interest on S.B. Account

(c) Interest on Advances

 

7.    Other Receipts:

    Account No. 22

    Account No. 24

                                                                           3.         Closing Balance

1.         Payment on administration

(a) Revenue expenditure-

1. Salaries

2. Allowances & honoraria

3. T.A. & I,.T.C.

4. Pension/Gratuity (Staff)

5. Staff Provident Fund DLI Benefits

6. Other charges (recurring and non-recurring)

7.         Grants

8.         (a)Maintenance and repairs of office building/staff quarters etc.

(b) Capital Expenditure :

1.     Construction of office building/staff quarters etc.

2.     Other payments

Account No. 22

Account No. 24

 

TOTAL:

TOTAL:

Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer

 

FORM 3

(See Paragraph 19)

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME, 1976

Balance-Sheet as on 31 st March………………..

 

Balance

  as on

  31st

  March

  Previous

    year

SL

No.

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

Sch Amount

No.

 

 

 

 

Balance

Amount

as on

31st

March

Previous

year

Sl.  No.

 

 

 

 

Sch  Assets  No.               

1 .   Employees’ Deposit-Linked

       Insurance Fund Account

2.    Employees’ Deposit-Linked

       Insurance Fund Admn. A/c

3.   Sundry Credits I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

1. Investment Account

(a) Employees’ Deposit

Linked Insurance

Fund Account:

(i) Investment in securities

(ii) Deposit in Public

         Account III

(b) Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance       

Admn.  Fund A/c.

(i) Amount invested in

Term Deposits           IV

(ii) Amount due from EPF Admn. 

Account V

2. Cash Balance          VI

3. Remittance in transit VII

4. Sundry debits          VIII

 

TOTAL:

TOTAL:

Previous year

Rs.

Rs.

Rs.

Rs.

Rs.

 

 

Footnote

Lakhs

 

1. EDLI contribution due from employers as on …………………… 

Rs.

2. EDLI Admn. and Inspection charges due from employers as on …………. 

 

Rs.

3. EDLI contribution (Govt. share) due as on ………..         

 

 

Rs.

4. EDLI Admn. charges (Govt. share) due as on …………..            

Rs.

 

Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer

 

 

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT-LINKED INSURANCE ACCOUNT SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE NO.  I

Sundry Creditors:

1.    Excess credit in A/c.  No. 21

2.    Excess credit in A/c.  No. 25

3.    Excess credit in R.B.I. A/c.

4.    Excess credit in A/c.  No. 22

5.    Excess credit in A/c.  No. 24

6.    Balance as on 31 st March

 

SCHEDULE NO.  II

 

Investment in securities

Balance as per last

Balance-Sheet

Less:

Securities redeemed during the year

Balance as on 31 st March:

SCHEDULE NO.  III

Amount deposited in Public A/c.

Balance as per last

Balance-Sheet

1.         Deposits made during the year

2.         Government share of contribution for

3.         Government share of arrears up to

4.         Interest on balance in Public Account Balance as on 31st March:

 

SCHEDULE NO. IV

 

Amount invested

Balance as per last

Balance-Sheet

Add:

         Amount deposited during the year

Less :

Amount redeemed during the year

Balance as on 31 st March:        

SCHEDULE NO.  V

Amount due from EPF Admn.  A/c.

(a)           Transaction in A/c.  No. 24

          Balance as per last Balance-Sheet

Add:

During the year

Less :

Amount received back

Balance as on 31 st March

(b)           Transaction in regard to Account No. 22

         Amount transferred to EPF Account No. 2

         Balance as on 31st March: (a)-(b)

 

SCHEDULE NO.  VI

Cash Book Balance:

1.    Account No. 21

2.    Account No. 25

3.    Account No. 22

4.         Account No. 24

      Balance as on 31st March:

SCHEDULE NO.  VII

Remittance in Transit:

1.         From A/c.  No. 21 to 25

2.         From RBI A/c. to A/c.  No. 25

3.         From A/c.  No. 22 to 24

Balance as on 31st March:

SCHEDULE NO.  VIII

Sundry Debits:

1.         Account No. 21

2.         Account No. 25

3.         Account No. 22

4.         Account No. 24

       Balance as on 31st March

 

EMPLOYEES’PROVIDENT FUND CONTRIBUTION

REVISED RATES W.E.F. 1ST AUGUST, 1988 @ 8 1/3 %

           

Wages

Contribution

               Rs.

Rs.

            Upto 5

NIL          

            6 to 17

1      

            18 to 29

2       

            30 to 41

3       

            42 to 53

4       

            54 to 65

5       

            66 to 77

6       

            78 to 89

7       

            90 to 101

8       

            102 to 113

9       

            114 to 125

10     

            126 to 137

11     

            138 to 149

12     

            150 to 161

13     

            162 to 173

14     

            174 to 185

15     

            186 to 197

16     

            198 to 209

17     

            210 to 221

18     

            222 to 233

19     

            234 to 245

20     

            246 to 257

21     

            258 to 269

22     

            270 to 281

23     

            282 to 293

24     

            294 to 305

25     

            306 to 317

26

            318 to 329

27     

            330 to 341

28     

            342 to 353

29     

            354 to 365

30     

            366 to 377

31     

            498 to 509

            510 to 521

42     
43     

            522 to 533

44

            534 to 545

45

 

546 to 557

46

558 to 569

47

570 to 581

48

582 to 593

49

594 to 605

50

606 to 617

51

618 to 629

52

630 to 641

53

642 to 653

54

654 to 665

55

666 to 677

56

678 to 689

57

690 to 701

58

702 to 713

59

714 to 725

60

726 to 737

61

738 to 749

62

750 to 761

63

762 to 773

64

774 to 785

65

786 to 797

66

798 to 809

67

810 to 821

68

822 to 833

69

834 to 845

70

846 to 857

71

858 to 869

72

870 to 881

73

882 to 893

74

894 to 905

75

906 to 917

76

918 to 929

77

930 to 941

78

942 to 953

79

954 to 965

80

966 to 977

81

978 to 989

82

990 to 1001

83

1002 to 1013

84

1014 to 1025

85

 

1026 to 1037

86       

1038 to 1049

87       

1050 to 1061

88       

1062 to 1073

89       

1074 to 1086

90       

1087 to 1097

91       

1098 to 1109

92       

1110 to 1121          

93

1122 to 113    

94

1134 to 1145

95       

1 146 to 1157

96

1158 to 1169

97       

1170 to 1181

98       

1182 to 1193

99       

1194 to 1205  

100

1206 to 1217

101     

1218 to 1229

102     

1230 to 1241

103     

1242 to 1253

104     

1254 to 1265

105     

1266 to 1277

106     

1278 to 1289

107     

1290 to 1301

108     

1302 to 1313

109     

1314 to 1325

110     

1326 to 1337

111     

1338 to 1349

112     

1350 to 1361

113     

1362 to 1373

114     

1374 to 1385

115     

1386 to 1397

116     

1398 to 1409

117     

1410 to 1421

118     

1422 to 1433

119     

1434 to 1445

120     

1446 to 1457

121     

1458 to 1469

122     

1470 to 1481

123     

1482 to 1493

124     

1494 to 1505

125     

1506 to 1517

126     

1518 to 1529

127     

1530 to 1541

128     

1442 to 1553

129     

1554 to 1565

130     

1566 to 1577

131     

 

1578 to 589

132

1590 to 601

133

1602 to 613

134

1614 to 625

135

1626 to 637

136

1638 to 649

137

1650 to 661

138

1662 to 673

139

1674 to 685

140     

1686 to1697

141

1698 to1709           

142

1710 to 1721           

143

1722 to 1733           

144

1734 to 1745           

145

1746 to 1757           

146

1758 to 1769           

147

1770 to 1781           

148

1782 to 1793           

149

1794 to 1805           

150

1806 to 1817           

151

1818 to 1829           

152

1830 to 1841           

153

1842 to 1853           

154

1854 to 1865           

155

1866 to 1877           

156

1878 to 1889           

157

1890 to 1901                

158

1902 to 1913           

159

1914 to 1925           

160

1926 to 1937           

161

1938 to 1949           

162

1950 to 1961           

163

1962 to 1973

164

1974 to 1985

165

1986 to 1997

166

1998 to 009

167

2010 to 021

168

2022 to 033

169

2034 to 045

170

2046 to 057

171

2058 to 069

172

2070 to 081

173

2082 to 093

174

2094 to 105

175

2106 to 117

176

2118 to 129

177

2130 to 141

178

 

 

2142 to 2153

179

2154 to 2165

180

2166 to 2177

181

2178 to 2189

182

2190 to 2201

183

2202 to 2213  

184

2214 to 2225

185

2226 to 2237

186

2238 to 2249

187

2250 to 2261

188

2262 to 2273

189

2274 to 2285

190

2286 to 2297

191

2298 to 2309

192

2310 to 2321

193

2322 to 2333

194

2334 to 2345

195

2346 to 2357

196

2358 to 2369

197

2370 to 2381

198

2382 to 2393

199

2394 to 2405

200

2406 to 2417

201

2418 to 2429

202

2430 to 2441

203

2442 to 2453

204

2454 to 2465

205

2466 to 2477

206

2478 to 2489

207

2490 to 2500

208

 

EMPLOYEES’ FAMILY PENSION CONTRIBUTION

@ 1 1/6% 0F THE TOTAL WAGES PAID TO THE SUBSCRIBER DURING THE MONTH

 

 

           

Wages

Contribution   

Rs.

Rs.       .

 

 

Upto 42

Nil      

43 to 128

1         

129 to 214

2         

215 to 299

3         

300 to 385

4         

386 to 471

5         

472 to 557

6         

558 to 642

7         

643 to 728

8         

729 to 814

9         

815 to 899

10       

900 to 985

11       

986 to 1071

12       

1072 to 1157

13       

1158 to 1242

14       

1243 to 1328

15

1329 to 1414

16

1415 to  1499 

17

1500 to  1585 

18

1586 to  1671 

19

1672 to 1757  

20

1758 to  1842 

21

1843 to  1928 

22

1929 to 2014

23

2015 to 2099

24

2100 to 2185

25

2186 to 2271

26

2272 to 2357

27

2358 to 2442

28

2443 to 2500

29

 

EMPLOYEES’PROVIDENT FUND

@ 0.65% ADMINISTRATIVE CHARGES

 

           

Wages

Contribution  

Rs.

Rs.  

 

 

Upto 11

0.05

12 to 19

0.10

20 to 27

0.15

28 to 35

0.20

36 to 43

0.25

44 to 50

0.30

51 to 58

0.35

59 to 66

0.40

67 to 73

0.45

74 to 81

0.50

82 to 89

0.55

90 to 96

0.60

97 to 104

0.65

105 to 112

0.70

113 to 119

0.75

120 to 127

0.80

128 to 135

0.85

136 to 143

0.90

144 to 150

0.95

151 to 157

1.00

158 to 164

1.05

165 to 173

1.10

174 to 180

1.15

181 to 188

1.20

189 to 196

1.25

197 to 203

1.30

204 to 211

1.35

212 to 219

1.40

220 to 226

1.45

227 to 234

1.50

235 to 242

1.55

243 to 249

1.60

2,50 to 257     

1.65

258 to 265

1.70

266 to 273

1.75

1274 to 280    

1.80

281 to 288

1.85

289 to 296

1.90

297 to 303

1.95

304 to 311

2.00

312 to 319

2.05

320 to 326

2.10

327 to 334

2.15

335 to 342

2.20

343 to 349

2.25

350 to 357

2.30

358 to 365

2.35

366 to 373

2.40

374 to 380

2.45

381 to 388

2.50

389 to 396

2.55

397 to 403

2.60

404 to 411

2.65

412 to 419

2.70

420 to 426

2.75

427 to 434

2.80

435 to 442

2.85

443 to 449

2.90

450 to 457

2.95

458 to 465

3.00

466 to 473

3.05

474 to 480

3.10

481 to 488

3.15

489 to 496

3.20

497 to 503

3.25

504 to 511

3.30

512 to 519

3.35

520 to 526

3.40

527 to 534

3.45

535 to 542

3.50

543 to 549

3.55

550 to 557

3.60

558 to 565

3.65

566 to 573

3.70

574 to 580

3.75

581 to 588

3.80

589 to 596

3.85

597 to 603

3.90

604 to 6 1

3.95

612 to 619

4.00

620 to 626

4.05

627 to 634

4.10

635 to 642

4.15

643 to 649

4.20

650 to 657

4.25

658 to 665

4.30

666 to 673

4.35    

674 to 680

4.40    

681 to 688

4.45    

689 to 696

4.50    

697 to 703

4.55    

704 to 711

4.60    

712 to 719

4.65    

720 to 726

4.70    

727 to 734

4.75

735 to 742

4.80

743 to 749

4.85

750 to 757

4.90

758 to 765

4.95    

766 to 773

5.00    

774 to 780

5.05    

781 to 788

5.10    

789 to 796

5.15    

797 to 803

5.20    

804 to 811

5.25    

812 to 819

5.30

820 to 826

5.35

827 to 834

5.40

835 to 842

5.45    

843 to 849

5.50    

850 to 857

5.55    

858 to 865

5.60    

866 to 873

5.65

874 to 880

5.70

881 to 888

5.75

889 to 896

5.80

897 to 903

5.85

904 to 911

5.90

912 to 919

5.95

920 to 926

6.00

927 to 934

6.05

935 to 942

6.10

943 to 949

6.15

950 to 957

6.20

958 to 965

6.25

966 to 973

6.30

974 to 980

6.35

981 to 988

6.40

989 to 996

6.45

997 to 1000

6.50

1000-

6.50

2000-

13.00

5000-

32.50

10,000-

65.00

50,000-

325.00

1,00,000-

650.00

 

EMPLOYEES’ DEPOSIT LINKED INSURANCE CONTRIBUTION

@ 0.50 % OF THE TOTAL WAGES

 

           

Wages

Contribution    

Rs.

Rs.                   

 

 

0 to 99

NIL                

100 to 299

1         

300 to 499

2         

500 to 699

3         

700 to 899

4         

900 to 1099

5         

1100 to 1299

6         

1300 to 1499

7         

1500 to 1699

8         

1700 to 1899

9         

1900 to 2099

10       

2100 to 2299

11       

2300 to 2499

12       

2500 to 2699

13       

2700 to 2899

14       

2900 to 3099

15       

3100 to 3299

16       

3300 to 3499

17       

3500 to 3699

18       

3700 to 3899

19       

3900 to 4099

20       

4100 to 4299

21       

4300 to 4499

22       

4500 to 4699

23       

4700 to 4899

24       

4900 to 5099

25       

5100 to 5299

26       

5300 to 5499

27       

5500 to 5699

28       

5700 to 5899

29       

5900 to 6099

30       

6100 to 6299

31       

6300 to 6499

32       

6500 to 6699

33       

6700 to 6899

34       

6900 to 7099

35       

7100 to 7299

36       

7300 to 7499

37       

7500 to 7699

38       

7700 to 7899

39       

7900 to 8099

40       

8100 to 8299

41       

8300 to 8499

42       

8500 to 8699

43

8700 to 8899

44       

8900 to 9099

45

9100 to 9299

46

9300 to 9499

47

9500 to 9699

48

9700 to 9899

49

9900 to 10099

50

10100 to 10299

51

10300 to 10499

52

10500 to 10699

53

10700 to 10899

54

10900 to 11099

55

11100 to 11299

56

11300 to 11499

57

11500 to 11699

58

11700 to 11899

59

11900 to 12099

60

12100 to 12299

61

12300 to 12499

62

12500 to 12699

63

12700 to 12899

64

12900 to 13099

65

13100 to 13299

66

13300 to 13499

67

13500 to 13699

68

13700 to 13899

69

13900 to 14099

70

14100 to 14299

71

14300 to 14499

72

14500 to 14699

73

14700 to 14899

74

14900 to 15099

75

15100 to 15299

76

15300 to 15499

77

15500 to 15699

78

15700 to 15899

79

15900 to 16099

80

16100 to 16299

81

16300 to 16499

82

16500 to 16699

83

16700 to 16899

84

16900 to 17099

85

17100 to 17299

86   

17300 to17499

87   

17500 to17699

88   

17700 to17899

89

17900 to18099

90               

18100 to18299

91

18300 to18499

92   

18500 to18699

93   

18700 to18899

94

18900 to19099

95

19100 to19299

96

19300 to19499

97

19500 to19699

98

19700 to19899

99

19900 to20099

100

 

 

 

NOTIFICATION

English translation of Shram Anubhag 7, Noti.  No. 4037/XXXVI-7-4 (97)-85,

dated November 28, 19871

 

In exercise of the powers under sub-section (1) of Sec. 13 of the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (Act No. 19 of 1952) and in continuation of Government Notification No. 505/36-7-138 (F)-78, dated October 31, 1985, the Governor is pleased to appoint the officers specified in Column I of the Table given below to be Inspectors for the areas specified in the corresponding entry in Column 2, thereof, for the purpose of the said Act, the Scheme, the Family Pension Scheme or the Insurance Scheme framed thereunder in relation to any establishment in the sphere of the State other than those falling under the sphere of the Central Government.

 

TABLE

 

Officers

Area

            1

 

2

 

       1. All the Provident Fund Officers

       and Enforcement Officers of the

       Office of Regional Provident Fund

       Commissioner

 

Whole of the State of Uttar Pradesh

 

 

 

 

           1.        Published in the U.P. Gazette, Part I, dated 12th March, 1988, p. 462.

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