Section 25J

Chapter V: STRIKES AND LOCK-OUTS ``` | Section 25J: Effect of laws inconsistent with this Chapter 25J. Effect of laws inconsistent with this Chapter.- (1) The provisions of this Chapter shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law [including standing orders made under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 (20 of 1946)]: 3*[Provided that where under the provisions of any other Act or rules, orders or notifications issued thereunder or under any standing orders or --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Subs. by Act 36, of 1964, s. 15, for "completed year of service" (w.e.f. 19-12-1964). 2. Subs. by s. 16, ibid. for certain words (w.e.f. 19-12-1964). 3. Subs. by s. 17, ibid., for the proviso (w.e.f. 19-12-1964). ``` Chapter V: STRIKES AND LOCK-OUTS ``` | Section 25J: Effect of laws inconsistent with this Chapter ``` 178A under any award, contract of service or otherwise, a workman is entitled to benefits in respect of any matter which are more favourable to him than those to which he would be entitled under this Act, the workman shall continue to be entitled to the more favourable benefits in respect of that matter, notwithstanding that he receives benefits in respect of other matters under this Act.] (2) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that nothing contained in this Chapter shall be deemed to affect the provisions of any other law for the time being in force in any State in so far as that law provides for the settlement of industrial disputes, but the rights and liabilities of employers and workmen in so far as they relate to lay-off and retrenchment shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter.] ``` ``` 1*[CHAPTER VB ``` ``` SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LAY-OFF, RETRENCHMENT AND CLOSURE IN CERTAIN ESTABLISHMENTS