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Under the Employees\u2019 Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, which of the following is the appropriate Government for the employees of an establishment having branches in more than one State ?<\/p>\n

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\nSection 2(a) of the Employees\u2019 Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 defines “appropriate Government”.
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\nAccording to Section 2(a), for an establishment having branches in more than one State, the Central Government is the appropriate Government.
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\nFor other establishments (not having branches in more than one State), the appropriate Government is the State Government if the establishment is one specified in the notification by the Central Government, or the Central Government in other cases.
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