# 5B Payment of maternity benefit in certain cases
1[5B. Payment of maternity benefit in certain cases.--Every woman--
(a) who is employed in a factory or other establishment to which the provisions of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (34 of 1948), apply;
(b) whose wages (excluding remuneration for overtime work) for a month exceed the amount specified in sub-clause (b) of clause (9) of section 2 of that Act; and
(c) who fulfils the conditions specified in sub-section (2) of section 5,
shall be entitled to the payment of maternity benefit under this Act.]
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1. Ins. by Act 53 of 1976, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-5-1976).
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Employment of, or work by, women prohibited during certain periods5
Right to payment of maternity benefit5A
Continuance of payment of maternity benefit in certain cases6
Notice of claim for maternity benefit and payment thereof7
Payment of maternity benefit in case of death of a woman8
Payment of medical bonus
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