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IOR/L/E/8/1117

Record Id:
040-000191202
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
040-000191202
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000001437.0x0002f0
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/E/8/1117
Title:

E&O 3054/39 - War Compensation Scheme for Indian Seamen on Ships registered under the British Merchant Shipping Acts: definitions, clauses, legislation and the position of lascars

Scope & Content:

File includes:

  • Government of India Legislative Department copy of The Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923, as modified up to 2nd July 1934 (Government of India Press, New Delhi, 1934), with a further Amending Act of 1937 and Amending Bill of 1939
  • The Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1939 (London: HMSO 1940)
  • The Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act, 1939 (London: HMSO 1940)
  • Statutory Rule and Order No. 1329 (1941) entitled “Pension – War Pensions and Detention Allowances (Indian Seamen, etc.) Scheme” (London: HMSO, 1941)
  • Lascar rates of pay as shown in the I.L.O. Maritime Statistical Handbook of 1936
  • Additional Clauses relating to the War Compensation Scheme for lascar seamen (correspondence and printed statements) and the question of reimbursing the Government of India for administrative expenses incurred in dealing with cases under the Lascar Compensation Scheme on behalf of the Ministry of Pensions
  • Statement, supplied by the Scindia Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., Bombay and dated 4th November 1939, showing Terms and Conditions of officers engaged for service on ships registered in India
  • Draft of an application form, drawn up by the Government of India, for compensation in respect of War Injuries for Mercantile Marine – Indian and other Naval Personnel [reference: M.P.B.405] and draft forms for claims by dependants of a lascar seamen killed as a result of war injuries (May 1940)
  • List of Indian Seamen in respect of whom the Ministry of Pensions have received no details of awards of compensation (Feb 1941-Aug 1944)

Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:
India Office Records
Hierarchy Tree:
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-000184227
036-000190085
040-000191202
Is part of:
IOR/L/E : Economic Department Records
IOR/L/E/8 : Departmental Papers: Annual Files

 

IOR/L/E/8/1117 : E&O 3054/39 - War Compensation Scheme for Indian Seamen on Ships registered under the British Merchant Shipping Acts:…
Hierarchy:
032-000184227[0007]/036-000190085[1118]/040-000191202
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/E
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 file
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1939
End Date:
1949
Date Range:
Mar 1939-Mar 1949
Era:
CE
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