Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Leave.-without prejudice to such holidays, casual leave or other kinds of leave as may be prescribed, "rury *orking journalist shall be entitled to- (a) eamed leave on fuli wages fJr not less than one-eleventh of the Period sPent on dutY; (b) leave on medical certificate on one-half of the wages for not less than one-eighteenth of the period of service' i[g. Fixatio* J, revision_ of rates of wages.-(1) The Central Govemment may, in the manner hereinafter provided'- (a) fix rates of wages in respect of working joumalists; (b)revise,fromtimetotime,atsuchintervalsasitmaythinkfit,the ratesofwagesfixedund'erthissectionorspecifi:dii.theordermade under section O of the Working Joumatists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958 (29 oi 1958)' (2)Theratesofwagesm.lybefixedorrevisedbvtheCentralGovernment in respect of working iournalirtr-io. time work and ior piece work'] 2[9. procedure for fixing and revising rates of wages'-For the purpose of fixing o, ,.ririr[;* of *I.ges *.-*O"ifof working iournalists under this Act' the Central Gov[rnment shall, as and *hu. tt"t""uiy' constitute a Wage Board which shall consist of- (a):r[threepersons]representingempioyersinrelationtonewspaper establishments; (b) a[three persons] representing working jotrrnalists; (c)s[fotrrinclependentpersons],o.'"ofwhomshallbeapersonwhois, orhasbeen,aJttdgeofaHighCotrrtortheSupremeCourtandwho shallbeappointedbythatGovernmentastheChalrmanthereof'l 1962, sec. '4, for section 8 (rv'e f' 15 1-1963) )tgoz., ur.4, for section 9 (w'e'i' 15-i-1963)', 1996, sec. 2(i), for tft" *otao "lwo persons" (w'e'f' 28-9-19-96)' 1996, sec. 2(ii), for the words "iwo persons" (w e'f' 28'-9-]:9.-6)'^^. 1996, sec. 2(iii), for "three intlependent persons" (w'e'f' 28-9-L996)