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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Indian legislation
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Maternity_Benefit_(Amendment)_Act,_2017
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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establishments with 10 or more employees
women employees
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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1961
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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gptkbp:governingBody
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gptkb:Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment,_Government_of_India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Maternity Benefit Act
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gptkbp:maternityLeaveDuration
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26 weeks
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gptkbp:maternityLeaveDurationAfterDelivery
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18 weeks
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gptkbp:maternityLeaveDurationBeforeDelivery
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8 weeks
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gptkbp:provides
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prohibits arduous work during pregnancy
prohibits dismissal during maternity leave
provides for crèche facility
provides for nursing breaks
provides for work from home option
prohibits deduction of wages during maternity leave
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gptkbp:purpose
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regulate employment of women before and after childbirth
provide maternity benefits
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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employment law
women's rights
labour law
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gptkbp:shortName
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gptkb:Maternity_Benefit_Act,_1961
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Indian_legislation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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