Procedure of inquiry and other related matters

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....y occupational disease as specified in the Third Schedule to the Code has been reported or is suspected to have been contracted, the Central Government, as the case may be, appoint one or more persons possessing legal and special knowledge to act as assessors or competent persons in such inquiry in order to inquire into the causes of the accident or occupational disease. (2) The competent perso....

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.... appointed by the Central Government for the purposes of inquiring into the causes of any accident, dangerous occurrence or occupational diseases connected with the dock work under the provision of section 121 of the Code shall make the inquiry in the following manner, namely- (i) date, time and place of holding the inquiry shall be fixed and may be varied, notice of which shall be given ....