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The Central Government's Social Security Fund for unorganised, gig and platform workers is built from specified sources. Which of the following is one of those sources under Section 141(1)?

One source of the Central Social Security Fund is money from composition of offences under the Code relating to the Central Government, along with amounts under sections 109(3) and 114(3). The Code does not list State fines, court penalties or an exclusively voluntary-donation basis as sources.

  1. AFunding received from the composition of offences under the Code relating to the Central GovernmentCorrect
  2. BFines levied by the State Government on its own employees
  3. CVoluntary donations only, with no statutory sources
  4. DPenalties collected by the Supreme Court in civil appeals

Explanation

Section 141(1)(iii) lists funding from composition of offences under the Code relating to the Central Government, along with any other Social Security Fund under another central labour law. The fund also receives amounts under sections 109(3) and 114(3). The other options are not listed sources.

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