_______ allows for payment of gratuity to employees in any establishment, factory, mine, oilfield, plantation, port, railways, company, or shop employing 10 or more workers.
A
Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
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B
EPF Act 1969
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C
Employee Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1953
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
Gratuity is a type of after service payment to the employees who have fulfilled certain conditions of the job. According to the Payment of the Gratuity Act, 1972 the maximum amount of gratuity which can be paid to a employee is 10 lakh rupees of any establishment or corporate unit be it is private or public only after completion of a qualifying service of 5 years.