Section 38: All employees to be insured

Q: What does Section 38 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) deal with?

Section 38 ESI Act pertains to "All employees to be insured". It is part of the The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 38 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) governs all employees to be insured. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 38 ESI Act still in force?

Yes, Section 38 of the The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 38 ESI Act?

धारा 38 ESI Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 38 of the The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948. Section 38 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) governs all employees to be insured. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 38 ESI Act?

Dhara 38 ESI Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 38 of the The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 38 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) governs all employees to be insured. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 38 of The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948?

Cite as: "Section 38, The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, 1948, § 38 (India).

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The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948

Chapter IVCO — ntributions

Section 38

All employees to be insured

Subject to the provisions of this Act, all employees in factories, or establishments to which this Act applies shall be insured in the manner provided by this Act.

Related Sections

§37

Valuation of assets and liabilities

Principal employer to pay contribution in the first instance.

ESI Act

§41

Recovery of contribution from immediate employer.

ESI Act

§42

General provisions as to payment of contributions.

ESI Act

§43

Method of payment of contribution

ESI Act

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The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948

Chapter IVCO — ntributions

Section 38

All employees to be insured

Subject to the provisions of this Act, all employees in factories, or establishments to which this Act applies shall be insured in the manner provided by this Act.