Law · Labour Law - Compensation
Under the Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 (formerly Workmen's Compensation Act), what is the primary legal condition for an employer to be held liable to pay compensation for personal injury?
- 1The injury must be a direct result of the worker's own intentional disobedience.
- 2The injury must occur during casual work unrelated to the employer's business.
- 3The injury must be proven to be solely caused by direct gross negligence of the employer.
- 4The injury must be caused by an accident arising out of and in the course of employment.✓
Correct answer
The injury must be caused by an accident arising out of and in the course of employment.
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