Employees Provident Fund Act 1991 · Updated to 1 Oct 2025 · Part V · Contributions to the Employees Provident Fund
53E. Cessation of transfer of contributions
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Eighth Schedule in relation to a transfer of contributions, a member of the Fund who has elected to transfer his contributions under section 53D may apply to the Board to cease the transfer.
member of the Fund
“member of the Fund” means a person who has an account and credit with the Fund;
An application for cessation of transfer of contributions under subsection (1) shall be made to the Board by submitting such particulars or documents, and in such manner, as determined by the
Board
“Board” means the Employees Provident Fund Board established under section 3;
Board.
After receiving an application under subsection (2), the Board shall cease the transfer of the contributions.
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Any amount that has been transferred into the account of the member of the Fund who receives the contributions transferred before the date of cessation of transfer of the contributions shall be retained in the account of such member of the Fund.