Kerala University 2009 L.LB General Final Year, 3, Labour Laws - Question Paper

PA RT – A
ans any ten of the subsequent :
1. Write a note on collective bargaining.
2. discuss the term "Award" under Industrial Dispute Act.
3. Amalgamation of Trade Unions - Procedure.
4. Write a note on 'Labour Court'.
5. Write briefly the provisions relating to labour welfare.
6. Write a brief note on Maternity leave.
7. What is the object of the Workmen's Compensation Act ?
8. Occupational Diseases.
9. Write a brief note on The Child Labour Act 1986.
10. Write a brief note on the rules relating to annual leave with wages under the Factories
Act.
11. discuss briefly elaborate the Benefits under ESI Act, 1948.
12. Write about 'Nomination' under payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. (10×2=20 Marks)

PART – B
ans all the 4 issues giving reasons :
1. Can the University be termed as Industry ?
2. An Industrial dispute was there ranging from the employer and the workmen of a
company. The workmen made a request to the improper Government for the
reference of the dispute to an Industrial Tribunal. But the Government turned
down the request. After a few time, the Govt. at without any change in the
surrounding circumstances of the dispute, changed its opinion and referred the
dispute to the Industrial Tribunal for adjudication. The reference was challenged
by the Employer. Decide.
3. In a premises a manufacturing process is being carried on without the aid of power
in 2 shifts employing 15 workmen in every shift. Is it a factory ? provide reasons.
4. A - a person was employed in training, keeping or working elephants by B - a circus
company. While training, he was killed by an elephant. Decide. (4×6=24 Marks)

PART – C
ans any 3 of the subsequent :
1. elaborate the objectives of the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 ?
2. elaborate the objects of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 ? explain.
3. Write briefly the important provisions relating to labour welfare under the Factories
Act, 1948.
4. discuss the term 'award' and 'settlement' and distinguish ranging from them.
Is the liability of the Government to publish award mandatory ? (3×12=36 Marks)

Earning:   Approval pending.