About The Act
Objectives
This Act provides for the welfare of motor transport workers and to regulate the conditions of their work
Applicability
It extends to the whole of India and applies to every motor transport undertaking employing five or more motor transport workers
Related Sections of the Act
Section 1 : Short title, extent, commencement and application
Section 1 : Short title, extent, commencement and application
Section 25 : Act 4 of 1936 to apply to payment of wages to motor transport workers
Section 25 : Act 4 of 1936 to apply to payment of wages to motor transport workers
Section 37 : Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with this Act
Section 37 : Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with this Act
Important Definitions
2E – Employer
2E – Employer
2G – Motor transport undertaking
2G – Motor transport undertaking
2H – Motor transport worker
2H – Motor transport worker
2L – Wages
2L – Wages