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Under Section 164 of the Code on Social Security, 2020, which of the following enactments is expressly repealed?

The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is expressly repealed by Section 164(1) of the Code on Social Security, 2020, which lists it among nine repealed enactments. The other three Acts named in the options do not appear in that list.

  1. AThe Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972Correct
  2. BThe Factories Act, 1948
  3. CThe Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
  4. DThe Payment of Bonus Act, 1965

Explanation

Section 164(1) lists nine enactments repealed by the Code, and item 6 is the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. The Factories Act, 1948, the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 and the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 are not in that list.

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