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Under the Code on Social Security, 2020, which of the following enactments is repealed along with the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952?

The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is repealed along with the EPF Act, 1952. The repeal provision of the Code on Social Security, 2020 lists nine enactments, including the ESI Act and the Gratuity Act. The Companies Act, Partnership Act and Factories Act do not appear in that list.

  1. AThe Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972Correct
  2. BThe Companies Act, 2013
  3. CThe Indian Partnership Act, 1932
  4. DThe Factories Act, 1948

Explanation

The repeal section lists nine enactments, including the EPF Act 1952, the ESI Act 1948 and the Payment of Gratuity Act 1972. The Companies Act, the Partnership Act and the Factories Act are not in that list.

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