Ministry of Labour & Employment
21-May, 2012
Employees of a liquidated company can file their claim for provident fund, duly attested by any of the following authorized persons:
Member of Parliament;
Member of Legislative Assembly;
Magistrate;
A Gazetted Officer;
Sarpanch of the Village;
Manager of the Bank in which the Bank Account of the claimant is maintained; and
Notary Public, etc.
As per the provisions contained in the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, claims of a member, completed in all respect, is to be settled within 30 days of its receipt in the office Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
This information was given by the Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge in reply to a written question in the Lok Sabha today.
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PIB
(Release ID :84307)
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