Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972

with The Payment of Gratuity (Central) Rules, 1972
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Contents
THE PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT, 1972
1.       Short title, extent, application and commencement
2.       Definitions
2A.    Continuous service
3.      Controlling authority
4.      Payment of gratuity
4A.    Compulsory insurance
5.      Power to exempt
6.      Nomination
7.      Determination of the amount of gratuity
7A.    Inspectors
7B.    Powers of Inspectors
8.      Recovery of gratuity
9.      Penalties
10.    Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases
11.    Cognizance of offences
12.    Protection of action taken in good faith
13.    Protection of gratuity
13A.  Validation of payment of gratuity
14.    Act to override other enactments, etc.
15.    Power to make rules
THE PAYMENT OF GRATUITY (CENTRAL) RULES, 1972
Rules
1.    Short title and commencement
2.    Definitions
3.    Notice of opening, change or closure of the establishment
4.    Display of notice
5.    Form of notice under proviso to section (2)(h)(ii)
6.    Nominations
7.    Application for gratuity
8.    Notice for payment of gratuity
9.    Mode of payment of gratuity
10.  Application to controlling authority for direction
11.  Procedure for dealing with application for direction
12.  Place and time of hearing
13.  Administration of oath                                                                         
14.  Summoning and attendance of witnesses
15.  Service of summons or notice
16.  Maintenance of records of cases by the controlling authority
17.  Direction for payment of gratuity
18.  Appeal
19.  Application for recovery of gratuity
20.  Display of abstract of the Act and Rules
Form 'A' - Form 'U'
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