Section 45
Tea-estate
(1) The Special provision mentioned as below shall be applicable inrespect of the tea estates –
(a) Formation of Committee: Government of Nepal may constitute, as prescribed, a Committee to provide necessary advice on promotion,
policy formulation and other related matters in respect of the tea estates.
(b) Provision of Quarter: The Proprietor shall have to make arrangements for appropriate quarters within the tea-estate for the workers who do not have their residence nearby.
(c) Provisions of Primary Health Care: The Proprietor shall have establish a primary Health Care Center under the responsibility of a
trained employee in order to provide free primary treatment of minor injuries to the workers and employees engaged within the tea-estate
and to the members of their family.
(d) Safety Devices: The Proprietor shall have to provide safety devices and equipment required for personal protection of the workers of the
tea-estate.
(e) Provisions of Primary School: The Proprietor of a Tea-estate shall run a primary school if there are fifty or more children of the age
between five and fourteen years, receiving primary education, of the workers residing in the quarters provided by the tea-estate and in
case there is no school within a distance of one kilometer from the tea-state.
(f) Daily Consumer Goods: The Proprietor shall have to arrange to make the daily consumer goods easily available to the workers and
employees, if there is no market near the tea-estate.
(g) Provision for Entertainment: The Proprietor shall have to make necessary arrangements for appropriate sports facilities within the
tea-estate for physical and mental development of the workers of the tea-estate.
(h) To get the works done on contract: This Section shall not be deemed to prevent from entering into agreement between the
Proprietor and the workers of the tea-estate in respect of doing certain specified works of the tea-estate under contract.
(2) For the purpose of this Section –
(a) “Tea-estate” means tea-estate registered under prevailing laws with commercial objective and this expression also includes the factory established therein.
(b) “Worker of tea-estate” means any person engaged in the tea-estate for digging, ploughing, levelling, picking, spraying, sowing, cutting,
reaping, plucking, derooting and doing other similar works and this expression also include any person engaged for cleaning any house,
land or machinery or its parts inside the tea-estate or any person doing any other works related to the tea- estate.
(a) Formation of Committee: Government of Nepal may constitute, as prescribed, a Committee to provide necessary advice on promotion,
policy formulation and other related matters in respect of the tea estates.
(b) Provision of Quarter: The Proprietor shall have to make arrangements for appropriate quarters within the tea-estate for the workers who do not have their residence nearby.
(c) Provisions of Primary Health Care: The Proprietor shall have establish a primary Health Care Center under the responsibility of a
trained employee in order to provide free primary treatment of minor injuries to the workers and employees engaged within the tea-estate
and to the members of their family.
(d) Safety Devices: The Proprietor shall have to provide safety devices and equipment required for personal protection of the workers of the
tea-estate.
(e) Provisions of Primary School: The Proprietor of a Tea-estate shall run a primary school if there are fifty or more children of the age
between five and fourteen years, receiving primary education, of the workers residing in the quarters provided by the tea-estate and in
case there is no school within a distance of one kilometer from the tea-state.
(f) Daily Consumer Goods: The Proprietor shall have to arrange to make the daily consumer goods easily available to the workers and
employees, if there is no market near the tea-estate.
(g) Provision for Entertainment: The Proprietor shall have to make necessary arrangements for appropriate sports facilities within the
tea-estate for physical and mental development of the workers of the tea-estate.
(h) To get the works done on contract: This Section shall not be deemed to prevent from entering into agreement between the
Proprietor and the workers of the tea-estate in respect of doing certain specified works of the tea-estate under contract.
(2) For the purpose of this Section –
(a) “Tea-estate” means tea-estate registered under prevailing laws with commercial objective and this expression also includes the factory established therein.
(b) “Worker of tea-estate” means any person engaged in the tea-estate for digging, ploughing, levelling, picking, spraying, sowing, cutting,
reaping, plucking, derooting and doing other similar works and this expression also include any person engaged for cleaning any house,
land or machinery or its parts inside the tea-estate or any person doing any other works related to the tea- estate.