Employees Provident Fund Act 1991 · Updated to 1 Jul 2022 · Part VII · Offences and Proceedings
65. Civil proceedings to recover contributions
Feedback & supportNotwithstanding the provisions of any other written law all contributions payable under this Act may, without prejudice to any other remedy, be recoverable by the Board summarily as a civil debt.
Board
“Board” means the Employees Provident Fund Board established under section 3;
Proceedings for the summary recovery as civil debts of contributions may be instituted by any officer authorized in that behalf by special or general directions of the Chairman and any such officer may conduct such proceedings.
NOTE—The Subordinate Courts Rules 1980 [P.U. (A) 328/1980] has since been repealed by the Rules of Courts 2012 [P.U. (A) 205/2012] which comes into operation on 1 August 2012.
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In this section the word “contribution” shall be deemed to include any dividend and late payment charges due on any contributions.