Section 41: Returns as to compensation

41. Returns as to compensation (1) Every employer in any industry to which the President may direct that this section shall apply, and every insurer who carries on the business of insuring employers in respect of any liability to a workman under this Act, shall, on or before such day in every year as the President may direct, send to the President a correct return specifying the number of injuries in respect of which compensation has been paid by him under this Act during the previous year, and the amount of the compensation, together with such other particulars as to the compensation as the President may direct. (2) Any employer who fails to comply with this section shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 100 rupees. [S. 41 amended by Act 48 of 1991.]