Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948
73F. Power to exempt to be exercised by Central Government alone
in respect of employer's special contributions
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Central
Government may, having regard to size or location of, or the nature of the
industry carried on, in any factory or establishment or class of factories or
establishments, exempt the factory or establishment or class of factories or
establishments from the payment of the employer's special contribution under
this Chapter and nothing contained in sections 87 to 91 (inclusive) shall be
deemed to authorize any State Government to grant any such exemption.