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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Section 22F

Application of Payment of Wages Act, 1936, to Scheduled Employments

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Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Section 22F is part of Minimum Wages Act, 1948 - Application of Payment of Wages Act, 1936, to Scheduled Employments. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the payment of Wages Act, 1936 (4 of 1936), the appropriate Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that, subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), all or any of the provisions of the said Act shall, with such modifications, if any, as may be specified in the notification, apply to wages payable to employees in such scheduled employments as may be specified in the notification.

(2) Where all or any of the provisions of the said Act are applied to wages payable to employees in any scheduled employment under sub-section (1), the Inspector appointed under this Act shall be deemed to be the Inspector for the purpose of enforcement of the provisions so applied within the local limits of his jurisdiction.]

STATE AMENDMENT

Madhya Pradesh--In section 22F, in sub-section (2), for the words "local limits", substitute the word "area". [Vide M.P. Act 23 of 1961, sec. 14 (w.e.f. 23-6-1961)]

After section 22F, add the following:--

"22G. Registration of certain scheduled employment.--

(1) Every employer shall, in such scheduled employments as the State Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf, gel his establishment registered in such manner and on payment of such fees as may be specified in the notification.

(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall apply to such establishments to which the provisions of the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948), or the Madhya Pradesh Shops and Establishments Act, 1958 (25 of 1958) apply." [Vide M.P. Act 23 of 1961, sec, 15 (w.e.f. 23-6-1961)]

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What does Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Section 22F provide?

Section Section 22F of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Application of Payment of Wages Act, 1936, to Scheduled Employments) is reproduced on this page as part of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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