Labour and Industrial Laws Question Paper' May 2024 [Dibrugarh University BCOM 6th SEM]

Labour and Industrial Law Question Paper 2024 (May)
COMMERCE (Discipline Specific Elective) (For Honours and Non-Honours)

Paper: DSE-601 (GR-II) (Labour and Industrial Law)

Full Marks: 80 Pass Marks: 32

Time: 3 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

1. Fill in the blanks: 1x8=8

a) A factory is a premises whereon ________ or more persons are engaged if power is used in a manufacturing process.

b) As per the Factories Act, a child is a person who has not completed his ________ year of age.

c) Employer includes the ________ of a deceased employer.

d) A wage period shall not exceed ________.

e) Allocable surplus is the share in the ________ available surplus.

f) An inspector may require an employer to furnish such ________ as he may consider necessary.

g) The full form of ILO is ________.

h) Certificate of ________ is granted to a young person by a certifying surgeon after ascertaining his fitness for work in a factory.

2. Write short notes on any four of the following: 4x4=16

a) Allocable surplus

b) Floors, stairs, and means of access in a factory

c) Deductions from wages for absence from duty

d) Offences by companies under the Minimum Wages Act

e) Components of minimum rate of wages

f) Duties of a welfare officer

3. Elaborate the principle of protection and principle of social security with regard to labour legislation.  7+7=14

Or

(b) Describe the factors and events that led to the emergence of labour legislation. 

4. (a) Discuss the major provisions relating to safety embodied in the Factories Act, 1948. 14 

Or

(b) Discuss the major provisions relating to welfare of workers embodied in the Factories Act, 1948. 

5. (a) Define 'trade union'. What are the obligations of a registered trade union? What characteristics are acquired by a trade union on being registered?  2+8+4=14 

Or

(b) What conditions are prescribed for the creation of political fund under the Trade Union Act, 1926? For what purposes such political fund can be utilized?   6+8=14 

6. (a) Who are the persons responsible for payment of wages? Discuss the rules regarding time of payment of wages. What should be the medium of payment of wages?  4+8+2=14 

Or

(b) What is the object of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965? Elaborate the rules regarding 'set on' and 'set off of allocable surplus under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965.   5+9=14 

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