The BUILDING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORKERS’ WELFARE CESS ACT, 1996

Sections

Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement.

(1) This Act may be called the Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Cess Act, 1996.

(2) It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 3rd day of November, 1995.

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  1. 1.Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. 2.Definitions.
  3. 3.Levy and collection of cess.
  4. 4.Furnishing of returns.
  5. 5.Assessment of cess.
  6. 6.Power to exempt.
  7. 7.Power of entry.
  8. 8.Interest payable on delay in payment of cess.
  9. 9.Penalty for non-payment of cess within the specified time.
  10. 10.Recovery of amount due under the Act.
  11. 11.Appeals.
  12. 12.Penalty.
  13. 13.Offences by companies.
  14. 14.Power to make rules.
  15. 15.Repeal and saving.