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Rahul Traders employs 8 persons in an establishment to which a Scheduled Act applies. Which statement correctly describes its obligation under the 1988 Act in lieu of the registers required under that Scheduled Act?

A very small establishment, with not more than nine persons, maintains only a register in Form III at the work spot in lieu of the registers under the Scheduled Acts, along with the annual return in Form I.

  1. AIt must maintain registers in Form II and Form III
  2. BIt must maintain only a register in Form III at the work spotCorrect
  3. CIt must maintain only a register in Form II at the work spot
  4. DIt need not maintain any register at all

Explanation

With 8 persons, the establishment is a very small establishment, having not more than nine persons. Such an employer maintains a register in Form III at the work spot and furnishes the annual return in Form I. Forms II and III together apply only to small establishments, so the first option is wrong.

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