EMPLOYERS’ LIABILITY ACT, 1938

EMPLOYERS’ LIABILITY ACT, 1938 :

An act to declare that certain defences shall not be raised in suits for damages [***] in respect of injuries sustained by workmen.

Whereas it is expedient to declare that certain defences shall not be raised in suits for damages [***] in respect of injuries sustained by workmen;

It is hereby enacted as follows:—

Short title and extent.

1. (1) This Act may be called the Employers’ Liability Act, 1938.

(2) It extends to the whole of India[***].