In force
The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
79 sections · As amended up to 2026-08
Sections
- 0Section 0
- 1Section 1
- VII — ```
- 2Offence by companies, etc
- 2ASection 2A
- 3```
- 4Cognizance of offences
- 5Protection of persons
- 6```
- 7Protection of action taken under the Act
- 7ASection 7A
- IV — ```
- 7B```
- 7CSection 7C
- VII — ```
- 9Delegation of powers
- 9ASection 9A
- 9BSection 9B
- 9CSection 9C
- III — ```
- 10Reference of disputes to Boards, Courts or Tribunals
- 10A```
- IV — ```
- 11Procedure and powers of conciliation officers, Boards, Courts and
- 11APowers of Labour Courts, Tribunals and National Tribunals to
- 12Duties of conciliation officers
- 13Duties of Board
- 14Duties of Courts
- 15Duties of Labour Courts, Tribunals and National Tribunals
- 16Form of report or award
- 17Publication of reports and awards
- 17ACommencement of the award
- 17B```
- 18Persons on whom settlements and awards are binding
- 19Period of operation of settlements and awards
- 20Commencement and conclusion of proceedings
- 21Certain matters to be kept confidential
- 22Section 22
- 23Section 23
- 24Section 24
- 25Section 25
- 25ASection 25A
- 25BSection 25B
- 25CSection 25C
- 25DSection 25D
- 25ESection 25E
- 25FSection 25F
- 25GSection 25G
- 25HSection 25H
- 25JSection 25J
- 25KSection 25K
- 25LSection 25L
- 25MSection 25M
- 25OSection 25O
- 25PSection 25P
- 25QSection 25Q
- 25RSection 25R
- 25SSection 25S
- 25TSection 25T
- 25USection 25U
- 26Section 26
- 27Section 27
- 28Section 28
- 29Section 29
- 30Section 30
- 30ASection 30A
- 31Section 31
- VII — ```
- 32Offence by companies, etc
- 33```
- 33ASpecial provision for adjudication as to whether conditions
- 33BPower to transfer certain proceedings
- 33C```
- 34Cognizance of offences
- 35Protection of persons
- 36```
- 36APower to remove difficulties
- 36BPower to exempt
- 37Protection of action taken under the Act
- 38Power to make rules
- 39Delegation of powers
- 40```
- 251Section 251
- 1948Section 1948
- 1950Section 1950