Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956
12. Transfer of
services of existing employees of chief agents of insurers to the Corporation
in certain cases.-
Subject to such rules
as the Central Government may make in this behalf, every whole-time salaried
employee of a chief agent of an insurer whose controlled business has been
transferred to and vested in the Corporation and,—
a.
who
was employed by the chief agent wholly or mainly in connection with the
controlled business of the insurer;
b.
whose
salary on the appointed day did not exceed five hundred rupees per mensem; and
c.
who
was in the employment of the chief agent for a continuous period of not less
than one year immediately before the appointed day; shall, on and from the
appointed day, become, an employee of the Corporation and the provisions of
section 11 shall, so far as may be apply in relation to such employee as they
apply in relation to such employee as they apply in relation to a whole-time
employee of the insurer;
Provided
that
this section shall not apply except in cases where the chief agent of the
insurer was required under the terms of his contract with the insurer to render
the prescribed services to policy holders of the insurer.
Explanation.— In the case of a
whole-time salaried employee of a chief agent who has been retrenched by the
chief agent on or after the 19th day of January, 1956 the provisions of this
section shall apply as if for the words "the appointed day" the words
and figures 'the 19th day of January, 1956' had been substituted.