Section 61: Bar of benefits under other enactments

Q: What does Section 61 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) deal with?

Section 61 ESI Act pertains to "Bar of benefits under other enactments". It is part of the The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 61 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) governs bar of benefits under other enactments. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 61 ESI Act still in force?

Yes, Section 61 of the The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 61 ESI Act?

धारा 61 ESI Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 61 of the The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948. Section 61 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) governs bar of benefits under other enactments. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 61 ESI Act?

Dhara 61 ESI Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 61 of the The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 61 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) governs bar of benefits under other enactments. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 61 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948?

Cite as: "Section 61, The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, 1948, § 61 (India).

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The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948

Chapter VB — enefits

Section 61

Bar of benefits under other enactments

When a person is entitled to any of the benefits provided by this Act, he shall not be entitled to receive any similar benefit admissible under the provisions of any other enactment.

Related Sections

§60

Benefit not assignable or attachable.

ESI Act

§62

Persons not to commute cash benefits

When person eligible for sickness benefit.

ESI Act

§48

When person deemed available for employment.

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The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948

Chapter VB — enefits

Section 61

Bar of benefits under other enactments

When a person is entitled to any of the benefits provided by this Act, he shall not be entitled to receive any similar benefit admissible under the provisions of any other enactment.