LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI –600 034
M.Com, DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2004
CO 2803/C 822 – LABOUR LEGISLATION
14.04.2004 Max:100 marks
1.00 – 4.00
SECTION – A
Answer ALL questions (10 ´ 2 = 20 marks)
- How is the Factory defined under the Factories Act?
- Make out the points in Sec. 5 of the Factories Act, regarding power to exempt during emergency.
- Who is responsible for Payment of wages in industrial establishments?
- What is meant by fixation of Wage periods, as per Sec.4 of the Payment of Wages Act?
- What do you meant by Cost of Living Index number, under the Minimum Wages Act?
- Under what circumstances can the appropriate government appoint and advisory board under the minimum wages act?
- The definition of retrenchment does not include a few things. Bring out any two of them.
- A worker is dismissed by the management. He is not backed by the union. Can be raise an Industrial dispute?
- Who is an insured person under the ESI Act?
- What is meant by amalgamation of union?
SECTION – B
Answer any FIVE questions (5 ´ 8 = 40 marks)
- Write a note on certifying surgeons and their powers under the Factories Act.
- Write a note on the working hours for children with illustrations as mentioned under the Factories Act.
- Bring out the procedure for fixing and revising minimum wages under the Minimum Wages Act.
- What should be the minimum rate of wages fixed under the Minimum Wages Act. And What should it consists of?
- Explain the role of the Tribunals and who can be the presiding officer of the same?
- Write a note on Board of Conciliation under the ID Act.
- Explain the employer’s liability for compensation under the Workmen’s compensation Act.
- Examine the scope of Sec.11 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, contemplating medical examination.
SECTION – A
Answer ALL questions (10 ´ 2 = 20 marks)
- Write a note on the Welfare provisions contained in chapter V of the Factories Act.
- What do you mean by the term ‘Benefits’ under the ESI Act? Explain any three of them.
- a) Discuss with suitable illustrations the purposes for which the general fund of a Trade
Union can be applied as per the Trade Unions Act, 1926.
- b) “The Trade Union Act has a good and sublime objective and purpose”, comment.
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