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Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 · Chapter VI: Adjudication of Dispute and Claims

Section 82: Appear

The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 was repealed and replaced by the Code on Social Security, 2020 from 21 November 2025. It still applies to matters and proceedings from before that date, as the repealing law provides.

(1) Save as expressly provided in this section, no appeal shall lie from an order of an Employees’ Insurance Court.

(2) An appeal shall lie to the High Court from an order of an Employees’ Insurance Court if it involves a substantial question of law.

(3) The period of limitation for an appeal under this section shall be sixty days.

(4) The provisions of section 5 and 12 of the [Limitation Act, 1963 (36-6-1963)] shall apply to appeals under this section.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department), the text of the Act as it stood before its repeal. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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