24. Application of Act 19 of 1952.—The provisions of the Employees’ Provident Funds and
Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, as in force for the time being, shall apply to every cinema theatre
in which five or more workers are employed on any day, as if such cinema theatre were an
establishment to which the aforesaid Act had been applied by a notification of the Central
Government under the proviso to sub-section (3) of section 1 thereof, and as if each such worker were
an employee within the meaning of that Act.
1. Ins. by Act 35 of 1988, s. 2 (w.e.f. 12-4-1988).
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25. Application of Act 39 of 1972.—The provisions of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, as in
force for the time being, shall apply to or in relation to, every worker employed in a cinema theatre in
which five or more workers are employed or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve
months, as they apply to, or in relation to, employees within the meaning of that Act.