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53 Bar against receiving or recovery of compensation or damages under any other law

Bar against receiving or recovery of compensation or damages under any other law.

1[53. An insured person or his dependants shall not be entitled to receive or recover, whether from the employer of the insured person or from any other person, any compensation or damages under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 or any other law for the time being in force or otherwise, in respect of an employment injury sustained by the insured person as an employee under this Act.]

Note:

1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 25, for section 53 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968).

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