Employees Provident Funds (Seventh Amendment) Scheme, 2016

G.S.R. 1190(E).-- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 read with sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Employees'' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952), the Central Government hereby makes the following Scheme further to amend the Employees'' Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, namely:-- --

1. (1) This Scheme may be called the Employees Provident Funds (Seventh Amendment) Scheme, 2016.

(2) It shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 2017 and shall cease to operate on the 31st day of March, 2017, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such cessation.

2. In the Employees'' Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, after paragraph 82, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely:-- --

"82A. Special provision in respect of Employees'' Enrolment Campaign, 2017.-- -- (1) The Employees'' Enrolment Campaign, 2017 shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 2017 and shall cease to operate on the 31st day of March, 2017.

(2) Every employer who has failed to comply with the provisions of this Scheme in relation to membership of employees and contribution thereto to the Fund, shall furnish a declaration in such Form as may be specified by the Central Provident Fund Commissioner, in respect of membership of the employees,

who were required or entitled to become members of the Fund for the period beginning the 1st day of April, 2009 and ending the 31st day of December, 2016 but were not enrolled as members for any reason, to the Regional...

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