Bare ActsThe KARNATAKA PLATFORM BASED GIG WORKERS (SOCIAL SECURITY AND WELFARE) ACT, 2025

Section 21

Payment and Welfare Fee Verification System

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Payment and Welfare Fee Verification System.- (1) All payments made to workers generated on platform shall be mapped on to a Payment and Welfare Fee Verification System (PWFVS) administered by the State Government and monitored by the Board. (2) Every payment made to Gig workers and the welfare fee deducted by platforms shall be sent to Payment and Welfare Fee Verification System (PWFVS) for each transaction related to platform based Gig worker in such manner as may be prescribed. (3) The details of welfare fee collected and spent at the Gig workers level shall be disclosed and made available on the Payment and Welfare Fee Verification System (PWFVS) portal. (4) The Payment and Welfare Fee Verification System (PWFVS) shall be in compliance with the applicable Central and State legislations on data protection for the time being in force. Provided that, until the operationalization of the Payment and Welfare Fee Verification System (PWFVS) by the Board, the Government may exempt such aggregator or platform who duly self report and submit details of the payouts made to their Gig workers in each of the transaction every quarterly.

Section 21 – The KARNATAKA PLATFORM BASED GIG WORKERS (SOCIAL SECURITY AND WELFARE) ACT, 2025 | DailyLaw.ai