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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 Section 1

SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT

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Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 Section 1 is part of Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 - SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

EQUAL REMUNERATION ACT, 1976 EQUAL REMUNERATION ACT, 1976 25 of 1976 An Act to provide for the payment of equal remuneration to men and women workers and for the prevention of discrimination-; on the ground of sex, against women in the matter of employment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1) This Act may be called the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976.

(2) It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall come into force on such date, not being later than three years from the passing of this Act, as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different establishments or employments.

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