Bare Acts
The PAYMENT OF WAGES ACT, 1936
chandigarh · 1936
Chapter Section 1
S. 1
Short title, extent, commencement and application
Chapter Section 2
S. 2
Definitions
Chapter Section 3
S. 3
[Responsibility for payment of wages
Chapter Section 4
S. 4
Fixation of Wage-periods
Chapter Section 5
S. 5
Time of payment of wages
Chapter Section 6
S. 6
[Wages to be paid in current coin or currency notes or by cheque or crediting in bank account.
Chapter Section 7
S. 7
Deductions, which may be made from wages
Chapter Section 8
S. 8
Fines
Chapter Section 9
S. 9
Deductions for absence from duty
Chapter Section 10
S. 10
Deductions for damage or loss
Chapter Section 11
S. 11
Deductions for services rendered
Chapter Section 12
S. 12
Deductions for recovery of advances
Chapter Section 12A
S. 12A
Deductions for recovery of loans
Chapter Section 13
S. 13
Deductions for payments to co-operative societies and insurance schemes
Chapter Section 13A
S. 13A
Maintenance of registers and records
Chapter Section 14
S. 14
Inspectors
Chapter Section 14A
S. 14A
Facilities to be afforded to Inspectors
Chapter Section 15
S. 15
Claims arising out of deductions from wages or delay in payment of wages and penalty for malicious or vexatious claims
Chapter Section 16
S. 16
Single application in respect of claims from unpaid group
Chapter Section 17
S. 17
Appeal
Chapter Section 17A
S. 17A
Conditional attachment of property of employer or other person responsible for payment of wages
Chapter Section 18
S. 18
Powers of authorities appointed under Sec. 15
Chapter Section 19
S. 19
Power to recover from employer in certain cases
Chapter Section 20
S. 20
Penalty for offences under the Act
Chapter Section 21
S. 21
Procedure in trial of offences
Chapter Section 22
S. 22
Bar of suits
Chapter Section 22A
S. 22A
Protection of action taken in good faith
Chapter Section 23
S. 23
Contracting out
Chapter Section 24
S. 24
[Delegation of powers
Chapter Section 25
S. 25
Display by notice of abstracts of the Act
Chapter Section 25A
S. 25A
Payment of undisbursed wages in cases of death of employed person
S. 26
Rule-making power sub-section 1- read with section 22