Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Law & Practice)

Chapter 1                Introduction and Rational behind enactment of POSH Act    

Chapter 2                Preliminary                                                                    

Chapter 3                Constitution of Internal Committee                             

Chapter 4                Constitution of Local Committee                                 

Chapter 5                Complaint                                                                     

Chapter 6                Inquiry into Complaint                                                 

Chapter 7                Duties of Employer                                                       

Chapter 8                Duties and Powers of District Officer                          

Chapter 9                Miscellaneous                                                                

Chapter 10              Myths about the POSH Act                                         

Chapter 11              Frequently Asked Questions Relating to POSH ACT 

Chapter 12              Impact of Sexual Harassment                                       

Chapter 13              Landmark Judgments of Supreme Court                      

Annexure A.I          Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women         

Annexure A.II        Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action            

Annexure B.I          The Protection of Women Against Sexual Harassment at Workplace Bill, 2010         

Annexure B.II        239th Report of the Department related Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Protection of Women against Sexual Harassment at Workplace Bill, 2010 (Presented to the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha on 8th December, 2011)       

Annexure B.III       Report of the Committee on Amendments to Criminal Law under the Chairmanship of Justice J.S. Verma                                                         

Annexure B.IV       The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 Act No. 14 of 2013                                      

Annexure B.V        The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Rules, 2013                                                                   

Annexures B.VI     The Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2018  

Annexure B.VII     The Repealing and Amending Act, 2016                     

Annexure B.VIII    Recommended Panel of Institutions/ Organisation for imparting training programs/ workshop under Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013                                             

Annexure C.I          The Provisions of the Indian Penal Code  (Apart from Section 354 and 354A to 354D) Which may also be used in the case of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace 

Annexure D.I          Sample Internal Policy for Prohibition, Prevention and Redressal of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace                                                           

Annexure D.II        Sample Complaint Letter by an Aggrieved Woman     

Annexure D.III       Methodology for Conducting Inquiry                          

Annexure D.IV       Format of Inquiry Report                                             

Annexure E.I          The Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964 (Rule 3C)  

Annexure E.II        The Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal), Rules, 1965

Annexure E.III       University Grants Commission (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment of Women Employees and Students in Higher Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2015                                                         

Annexure E.IV       The All India Council for Technical Education (Gender Sensitization, Prevention and Prohibition of Sexual Harassment of Women Employees and Students and Redressal of Grievances in Technical Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2016 

Annexure E.V        The Institute of Company Secretaries of India Service Rules, 1979    

Annexure E.VI       Policy adopted by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) pertaining to the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013                                                                      

Annexure E.VII     Announcement Displayed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India          

Annexure E.VIII    The Gender Sensitisation & Sexual Harassment of Women at the Supreme Court of India (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Regulations, 2013        

Annexure E.IX       Gender Sensitisation and Sexual Harassment of Women at Supreme Court (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Guidelines, 2015