Social Security Organizations

When your uncle's provident fund statement shows up on his phone, or an ESIC hospital treats a factory worker without a bill, someone somewhere is running an institution that holds and spends other people's money. Who decides who sits on these bodies, who can throw them out, and what happens if a whole body goes wrong? Chapter II of the Code on Social Security answers those questions for five named organisations.

In two minutes

Section 2(79) names the Social Security Organisations, and Chapter II (ss.4-13) says who sits on each, how members lose their seats, how a failing body can be superseded, and how the Centre can hand them extra work.

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