Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act Hindi PDF

PDF Name	Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act
No. of Pages	6
PDF Size	0.85 MB
Language	Hindi
PDF Category	Government
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Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act - Summary

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act is a crucial law in India designed to protect women from sexual harassment in their workplaces. Enacted on 3 September 2012 by the Lok Sabha, this act helps ensure a safe working environment for all women across various sectors.

Key Provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act

Complaint of sexual harassment. For the purpose of sub-section (2) of Section 9,-

Where the aggrieved woman is unable to make a complaint due to her physical incapacity, a complaint may be filed by-
1. Her relative or friend; or
2. Her co-worker; or
3. An officer of the National Commission for Women or State Women’s Commission; or
4. Any person who has knowledge of the incident, with the written consent of the aggrieved woman;
When the woman cannot make a complaint due to her mental incapacity, a complaint may be filed by-
1. Her relative or friend; or
2. A special educator; or
3. A qualified psychiatrist or psychologist; or
4. The guardian or authority under whose care she is receiving treatment or care; or
5. Any person with knowledge of the incident, jointly with her relative or friend or a special educator or qualified psychiatrist or psychologist, or guardian or authority under whose care she is receiving treatment or care;
If the aggrieved woman is unable to make a complaint for any other reason, a complaint may be filed by any person who has knowledge of the incident, with her written consent;
If the aggrieved woman is deceased, a complaint can be filed by any person who has knowledge of the incident, with the written consent of her legal heir.

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