(1) All the following funds received shall be credited to separate account(s) and called as Social Security Fund and all expenses towards the scheme notified under sections 109 and 114 for the Unorganised Workers, Gig Workers or Platform Workers shall be met out of the following Fund, namely –

(a) under sub-section (1) of section 141 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (36 of 2020); and

(b) under sub-section (1) of section 115 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020).

(2) The Central Government shall identify the sources for initial funding or replenishing the Social Security Fund from time to time.

(3) The Fund shall be administered by the Central Government through an agency designated by the Central Government in the manner, as specified by the Central Government.

(4) Directions of the Central Government, if any, shall be complied with by the agency designated for the administration of the Social Security Fund.

(5) The Statement of accounts of the Social Security Fund shall be maintained by the agency, in the form and manner as specified by the Central Government and shall be submitted to the Central Government from time to time.

(6) The accounts of the Social Security Fund shall be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.