During 19th century, use of petroleum was limited. Since petroleum is dangerous, India needed legislations for regulating petroleum. Finally Indian Petroleum Act, 1899 was passed. With the rapid developments in the use of petroleum that took place in subsequent years it became unsuitable in several ways. As early as 1903, the attention of the Government of […]

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The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 came into force on September 16, 1972. The Government of Kerala enacted the Kerala Industrial Employees Payment of Gratuity Act, 1970 making gratuity a statutory right of the employees. Later, West Bengal Government enacted the West Bengal Employees Payment of Gratuity Act, 1971 relating to the subject. Central Government […]

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