# 15 Housing facilities
1[15. Housing facilities.--It shall be the duty of every employer to provide and maintain necessary housing accommodation--
(a) for every worker (including his family) residing in the plantation;
(b) for every worker (including his family) residing outside the plantation, who has put in six months of continuous service in such plantation and who has expressed a desire in writing to reside in the plantation:
Provided that the requirement of continuous service of six months under this clause shall not apply to a worker who is a member of the family of a deceased worker who, immediately before his death, was residing in the plantation.]
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1. Subs. by s. 7, <i>ibid</i>., for section 15 (w.e.f. 26-1-1982).
