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The PAYMENT OF WAGES ACT, 1936

punjab · 1936

  • S. 1Short title, extent, commencement and application
  • S. 2Definitions
  • S. 3Subs
  • S. 4Subs
  • S. 5Time of payment of wages
  • S. 6Ins
  • S. 7Subs by Act 53 of 1964, s, 22, for "and prescribe the form thereof" (w
  • S. 8Fines
  • S. 9Deductions for absence from duty
  • S. 10Deductions for damage or loss
  • S. 11Deductions for services rendered
  • S. 12Deductions for recovery of advances
  • S. 12ADeductions for recovery of loans
  • S. 13Deductions for payments to co-operative societies and insurance schemes
  • S. 13AMaintenance of registers and records
  • S. 14Inspectors
  • S. 14AFacilities to be afforded to Inspectors
  • S. 15Claims arising out of deductions from wages or delay in payment of wages and penalty for malicious or vexatiou
  • S. 16Single application in respect of claims from unpaid group
  • S. 17Appeal
  • S. 17AConditional attachment of property of employer or other personresponsible for payment of wages
  • S. 18Powers of authorities appointed under section 15
  • S. 19[Power to recover from employer in certain cases
  • S. 20Penalty for offences under the Act
  • S. 21Procedure in trial of offences
  • S. 22Bar of suits
  • S. 22AProtection of action taken in good faith
  • S. 23Contracting out
  • S. 24Application of Act to railways, air transport services, mines andoilfields
  • S. 25Display by notice of abstracts of the Act
  • S. 25APayment of undisbursed wages in cases of death of employed person
  • S. 26Rule-making power
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