Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Deductions for breach of contract: (1) No deduction for breach of contract shall be made from the wages of an employed person who is under the age of 15 years or is a woman. (2) No deduction for breach of contract shall be made from the wages of any employed person unless: (a) There is provision in writing forming part of the terms of the contract of employment requiring him to give notice of the termination of his employment and (i) the period of this notice does not exceed 15 days or the wage period, whichever is less and (ii) the period of this notice does not exceed the period of notice which the employer is required to give of the termination of that employment. Delegated Laws of Goa GDD Payment of Wages Rules, 1964 463 (b) This rule has been displayed in English and in the language of the majority of the employed persons at or near the main entrance of the establishment and has been so displayed for not less than one month before the commencement of the absence in respect of which the deduction is made. (c) A notice has been displayed at or near the main entrance of the establishment showing the names of the persons from whom the deduction is proposed to be made, the number of days wages to be deducted and the conditions if any on which the deduction shall be remitted: Provided that where the deduction is proposed to be made from all the persons employed in any department or section of the establishment it shall be sufficient, in lieu of giving the names of persons in such departments or sections, to specify the department or section affected. (3) No deduction for breach of contract shall exceed the wages of the person employed for the period by which the notice of termination of services given falls short of the period of such notice required by the contract of employment. (4) If any conditions have been specified in the notice displayed under clause (c) of sub-rule 2 no deduction for breach of contract shall be made from any person who has complied with these conditions.