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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Section 1

Short Title and Extent

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Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Section 1 is part of Minimum Wages Act, 1948 - Short Title and Extent. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) This Act may be called the Minimum wages Act, 1948.

(2) It extends to1[the whole of India]2[* * *].

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1. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for 'all the Provinces of India'.

2. The words 'except the State of Jammu and Kashmir' omitted by Act 51 of 1970, section 2 and Sch. w.e.f. 1-9-1971.4

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