LL.B. (Three Years) Sem 5 Labour Law and Industrial Relations II Apr 2026 75/25 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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Q.1 Q.1: Answer Any Six of the Following (6 X 2) 12 Marks

1. (a) Mention any Four heads which are not included in the term 'wages' as per the provisions of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?
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2. (b) What do you understand by the term 'Appropriate Government' with respect to the Code on Social Security, 2020?
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3. (c) What is Social Security Cess of building and construction workers?
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4. (d) What are the duties of architect, project engineer and designer under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?
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5. (e) According to the provisions of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, what is the maximum amount of fees that a contractor can charge from contract labour?
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6. (f) What is a 'completed year of service' as defined in the Code on Social Security, 2020?
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7. (g) Mention any Four types of persons who are considered as dependent of a deceased employee under the Code on Social Security, 2020?
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8. (h) What is the maximum sum of fine that can be given as penalty for omission for submission of a plan, notice, report etc. as per the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?
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9. (i) Name any three types of authorized officers who have the power to conduct safety and occupational health surveys as per the provisions of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?
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10. (j) Define Disablement.
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Q.2 Q.2: Answer Any Two of the following (2 X 6) 12 Marks

1. (a) Maternity Benefits as per the Code on Social Security, 2020
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2. (b) Hours of work and annual leave with wages as per the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
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3. (c) Functions of Social Security Organisations as per the Code on Social Security, 2020
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4. (d) Provisions related to Beedi and Cigar workers in the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
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Q.3 Q.3: Answer Any Two of the following (2 X 6) 12 Marks

1. (a) Anjeeta, a young fearless news anchor works for the WYZ News Channel. Once, while doing a live coverage of a war, a bomb drops near her and damages her ears thereby spoiling her hearing capacity considerably. This also meant that she could no longer work as a news reporter which also would render her wage earning capacity to a great extent. (i) Anjeeta is what category of worker and what other types of professions are included in the category that Anjeeta belongs to? (ii) What specific details need to be mentioned in the agreement that is made for the employment of persons who belong to the category of workers that Anjeeta belongs to?
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2. (b) As per the provisions of the Code on Social Security, 2020, an Employees' State Insurance Corporation has to be constituted. (i) Who has the power to constitute the Employees' State Insurance Corporation and on what date can the Corporation start its functioning? (ii) Who shall be the chief of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation and how many representative of each State of India can be appointed to the Corporation?
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3. (c) Alvida works in a cashew plantation farm. She has a 3 year old daughter named Alpita. (i) Is the owner of the plantation statutorily supposed to provide creche facility if the plantation farm employs thirty five employees? Give reasons for your answer. (ii) What measures are provided for handling of hazardous chemicals, pesticides, insecticides etc. in a plantation farm as per the provisions of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?
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4. (d) M/s. Underground Construction Limited has a building site in Puri, Odisha where many migrant workers from within the State of Odisha and other States of India are working as construction workers. (i) What are the various formalities that M/s. Underground Construction Limited has to undertake in order to employ construction workers from within the State and from outside the State respectively? (ii) Clearly specify as to what kind of persons are statutorily prohibited to work as Building and Construction Workers as per the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?
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Q.4 Q.4: Answer Any Three of the following (3 X 13) 39 Marks

1. (a) Critically analyse the various provisions related to employment of women under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?
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2. (b) Provide a detailed analysis of the relevant provisions related to Employees' Compensation under the Code on Social Security, 2020?
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3. (c) Give a detailed analyses on the role, powers and functions of the various Authorities as mentioned under the Code on Social Security, 2020?
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4. (d) Describe in elaborate details, the various Statutory Social Security provisions available for unorganized workers, gig workers and platform workers?
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5. (e) What is gratuity? Discuss various provisions related to payment of gratuity under the Code on Social Security, 2020?
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