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) This Act may be called the Employers’ Liability Act, 1938.
(2) It extends to the whole of India[***].