Bare ActsThe payment of wages act, 1936

Section 12

Deductions for recovery of advances

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Deductions for recovery of advances.- Deductions under clause (f) of sub-section (2) of Section 7 shall be subject to the following conditions, namely- (a) recovery of an advance of money given before employment began shall be made from the first payment of wages in respect of a complete wage-period, but no recovery shall be made of such advances given for travelling expenses; 5[(aa) recovery of an advance of money given after employment began shall be subject to such conditions as 6[the appropriate Government], may impose]; (b) recovery of advances of wages not already earned shall be subject to any rules made by 7[the appropriate Government] regulating the extent to which such advances may be given and the instalments by which they may be recovered. 1 Added by Act No.22 of 1937 2 Subs. by Act No.53 of 1964 (w.e.f. 1.2.1965) 3 Omitted by the A.O. 1937 4 Subs. by Act 41 of 2005, sec. 3, for “the State Government” (w.e.f 09-11-2005) 5 Ins. by Act No.53 of 1964 (w.e.f. 1.2.1965) 6 Subs. by Act 41 of 2005, sec. 3, for “the State Government” (w.e.f 09-11-2005) 7 Subs. by Act 41 of 2005, sec. 3, for “the State Government” (w.e.f 09-11-2005) Sec. 14 The Payment of Wages Act, 1936 11 1[12A. Deductions for recovery of loans.- Deductions for recovery of loans granted under clause (fff) of sub-section (2) of Section 7 shall be subject to any rules made by 2[the appropriate Government] regulating the extent to which such loans may be granted and the rate of interest payable thereon.]

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