Section 99: Appeal against order of competent authority.

Q: What does Section 99 of The Code on Social Security, 2020 (TCSS) deal with?

Section 99 TCSS pertains to "Appeal against order of competent authority.". It is part of the The Code on Social Security, 2020, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 99 of The Code on Social Security, 2020 (TCSS) governs appeal against order of competent authority. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 99 TCSS still in force?

Yes, Section 99 of the The Code on Social Security, 2020 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 99 TCSS?

धारा 99 TCSS is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 99 of the The Code on Social Security, 2020. Section 99 of The Code on Social Security, 2020 (TCSS) governs appeal against order of competent authority. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 99 TCSS?

Dhara 99 TCSS is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 99 of the The Code on Social Security, 2020. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 99 of The Code on Social Security, 2020 (TCSS) governs appeal against order of competent authority. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 99 of The Code on Social Security, 2020?

Cite as: "Section 99, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (TCSS)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Code on Social Security, 2020, 2020, § 99 (India).

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(1) An appeal shall lie to the High Court from the following orders of a competent authority under this Chapter, namely:—

Provided that no appeal shall lie against any order unless a substantial question of law is involved in the appeal, and in the case of an order other than an order referred to in clause (c), unless the amount in dispute in the appeal is not less than ten thousand rupees or such higher amount as the Central Government may, by notification, specify:

Provided further that no appeal shall lie in any case in which the parties have agreed to abide by the decision of the competent authority, or in which the order of the competent authority gives effect to an agreement arrived at by the parties:

Provided also that no appeal by an employer under clause (a) shall lie unless the memorandum of appeal is accompanied by a certificate by the competent authority to the effect that the appellant has deposited with him the amount payable under the order appealed against.

(2) The period of limitation for an appeal under this section shall be sixty days from the date of passing of the order.

(3) The provisions of section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963), shall be applicable to appeal under this section.