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51E. Accidents happening while commuting to the place of work and vice versa

1[51E. Accidents happening while commuting to the place of work and vice versa.—

An accident occurring to an employee while commuting from his residence to the place of employment for duty or from the place of employment to his residence after performing duty, shall be deemed to have arisen out of and in the course of employment if nexus between the circumstances, time and place in which the accident occurred and the employment is established.]

Note:

1. Ins. by s. 13, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-6-2010).

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