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The Central Board of Trustees, EPF is a statutory body constituted by the Central Government under the provisions of section 5A of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act,1952 (Act 19 of 1952). The tenure of the Board is five years. The constitution of the Board as per section 5A of the Act is as under:

  • Chairman u/s 5A(1)(a)
  • Vice Chairman u/s 5A(1)(a)
  • Central Provident Fund Commissioner (ex officio) u/s 5A(1)(aa)
  • 5 Central Government Representatives u/s 5A(1)(b)
  • 15 State Government Representatives u/s 5A(1)(c)
  • 10 Employers Representatives u/s 5A(1)(d)
  • 10 Employees Representatives u/s 5A(1)(e)
Members of Central Board of Trustees 12-01-2024 Functions of Central Board of Trustees

Executive Committee is a statutory Committee, which is constituted from amongst the members of the Central Board of Trustees by the Central Government under Section 5AA of the Act. Its purpose is to assist the Central Board of Trustees, EPF in the discharge of its functions relating to administrative matters. The term of the Committee is two year and six months. As per section 5AA, the constitution of the Committee is as under:

  • Chairman u/s 5AA(1)(a)
  • 2 Central Government Representatives u/s 5A(1)(b)
  • 3 State Government Representatives u/s 5A(1)(c)
  • 3 Employers Representatives u/s 5A(1)(d)
  • 3 Employees Representatives u/s 5A(1)(e)
  • Central Provident Fund Commissioner (ex officio) u/s 5A(1)(f)
Members of Executive Committee Functions of Executive Committee

Regional Committee, EPF for the States are constituted under the provisions of Para 4 of Employees' Provident Fund Scheme - 1952. The Chairman, Central Board of Trustees (Employees' Provident Fund) is the competent authority to constitute/reconstitute the Regional Committee(EPF) for the states under Para 4 of the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme - 1952. The term of each Regional Committee is three years from the date of notification in the Official Gazette. The constitution of the Committee is as under:

  • Chairman under Para 4(1)(a)
  • 2 State Government Representatives under Para 4(1)(b)
  • 2 Employers Representatives under Para 4(1)(c)
  • 2 Employees Representatives under Para 4(1)(d)
  • Non Official members of CBT ordinarily resident in the State under Para 4(1)(e)
  Functions of Regional Committee