Section 5A · Continuance of payment of maternity benefit in certain cases

¹[5A. Continuance of payment of maternity benefit in certain cases.--Every woman entitled to the payment of maternity benefit under this Act shall, notwithstanding the application of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (34 of 1948), to the factory or other establishment in which she is employed, continue to be so entitled until she becomes qualified to claim maternity benefit under section 50 of that Act.]

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