POSH Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indian legislation
gptkbp:appliesTo domestic workers
workplaces in India
employees in India
employers in India
government and private sector
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2013
gptkbp:defines sexual harassment
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sexual_Harassment_of_Women_at_Workplace_(Prevention,_Prohibition_and_Redressal)_Act,_2013
gptkbp:gazetteNotificationDate 9 December 2013
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label POSH Act
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:mandate awareness programs
annual report submission
gptkbp:notifiedOn 9 December 2013
gptkbp:penalty fine up to ₹50,000
gptkbp:prohibits victimization of complainant
gptkbp:providesFor conciliation
inquiry process
punishment for false complaint
gptkbp:purpose prevent sexual harassment of women at workplace
provide redressal mechanism for sexual harassment
gptkbp:repealedBy Supreme Court Vishaka Guidelines
gptkbp:requires establishment of Internal Complaints Committee
establishment of Local Complaints Committee
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sexual_Harassment_of_Women_at_Workplace_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6