Act Info:
Preamble1 - WORKING JOURNALISTS AND OTHER NEWSPAPER EMPLOYEES (CONDITIONS OFSERVICE) AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1955
Chapter I Section1 - Short title and extent
Section2 - Definitions
Chapter II Section3 - Act 14 of 1947 to apply to working journalists
Section4 - Special provisions in respect of certain cases of retrenchment
Section5 - Payment of gratuity
Section5A - Nomination by working journalist
Section6 - Hours of work
Section7 - Leave
Section8 - Fixation or revision of rates of wages
Section9 - Procedure for fixing and revising rates of wages
Section10 - Recommendation by Board
Section11 - Powers and procedure of the Board
Section12 - Powers of Central Government to enforce recommendations of the Wage Board
Section13 - Working journalists entitled to wages at rates not less than those specified in the order
Section13A - Power of Government to fix interim rates of wages
Section13AA - Constitution of Tribunal for fixing or revising rates of wages in respect of working journalists
ChapterIIA - NON-JOURNALIST NEWSPAPER EMPLOYEES
Section13B - Fixation or revision of rates of wages of non-journalist newspaper employees
Section13C - Wage Board for fixing or revising rates of wages in respect of non-journalist newspaper employees
Section13D - Application of certain provisions
Section13DD - Constitution of Tribunal for fixing or revising rates of wages in respect of non-journalist newspaper employees
Chapter III Section14 - Act 20 of 1946 to apply to newspaper establishments
Section15 - Act 19 of 1952 to apply to newspaper establishments
Chapter IV Section16 - Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with this Act
Section16A - Employer not to dismiss, discharge, etc., newspaper employees
Section17 - Recovery of money due from an employer
Section17A - Maintenance of registers, records, and muster-rolls
Section17B - Inspectors
Section18 - Penalty
Section19 - Indemnity
Section19A - Defects in appointments not to invalidate acts
Section19B - Saving
Section20 - Power to make rules
Section21 - Repeal of Act 1 of 1955
Schedule1 - SCHEDULE I