Who Are The Persons Not To Be Counted For Coverage Of A Factory?

1.	Who Are The Persons Not To Be Counted For Coverage Of A Factory?
Answer» The following persons are not to be counted A proprietor or a partner whether drawing salary or not; A contractor lending the services of his employee; An apprentice engaged under the Apprentice Act, 1961; Persons EMPLOYED on CONTRACT for service, e.g. legal, technical, tax consultants; Persons employed in branch/sales offices etc. away from the factory PREMISES are not to be counted for the purpose of coverage of the factory. However, they are to be covered as employees under Section 2(9), if their WAGES does not exceed the ceiling limit prescribed. The following persons are not to be counted

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The following persons are not to be counted

A proprietor or a partner whether drawing salary or not;
A contractor lending the services of his employee;
An apprentice engaged under the Apprentice Act, 1961;
Persons EMPLOYED on CONTRACT for service, e.g. legal, technical, tax consultants;
Persons employed in branch/sales offices etc. away from the factory PREMISES are not to be counted for the purpose of coverage of the factory. However, they are to be covered as employees under Section 2(9), if their WAGES does not exceed the ceiling limit prescribed.

The following persons are not to be counted

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