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Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Complete Act

Title: Minimum Wages Act, 1948

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....of undisbursed amounts due to employees Section22E - Protection against attachment of assets of employer with Government Section22F - Application of Payment of Wages Act, 1936, to scheduled employments Section23 - Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases Section24 - Bar of suits Section25 - Contraction out Section26 - Exemptions and exceptions Section27 - Power of State Government of add to Schedule Section27A - Protection to persons acting under the Act Section27B - Delegation of power Section28 - Power of Central Government to give directions Section29 - Power of the Central Government to make rules Section30 - Power of appropriate Government to make rules Section30A - Rules made by Central Government to be laid before Parliament Section31 - Validation of fixation of certain minimum rates of wages ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

Payment of Wages Act, 1936 Complete Act

Title: Payment of Wages Act, 1936

State: Central

Year: 1936

.....deductions from wages or delay in payment of wages and penalty for malicious or vexatious claims Section16 - Single application in respect of claims from unpaid group Section17 - Appeal Section17A - Conditional attachment of property of employer or other person responsible for payment of wages Section18 - Powers of authorities appointed under section 15 Section19 - Power to recover from employer in certain cases Section20 - Penalty for offences under the Act Section21 - Procedure in trial of offences Section22 - Bar of Suits Section22A - Protection of action taken in good faith Section23 - Contracting out Section24 - Application of Act to railways, air transport services, mines and oil-fields Section25 - Display by notice of abstracts of the Act Section25A - Payment of undisguised wages in cases of death of employed person Section26 - Rule-making power

Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958 Complete Act

Title: Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 1958

Preamble1 - THE WORKING JOURNALISTS (FIXATION OF RATES OF WAGES) ACT, 1958 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Constitution of Committee Section4 - Functions of Committee Section5 - Powers of Committee Section6 - Power of Central Government to enforce recommendations of Committee Section7 - Working journalists entitled to wages at rates not less than those specified in the order Section8 - Review of order of Central Government Section9 - Recovery of money due to working journalists Section10 - Authentication of orders, letters, etc., of the Committee Section11 - Effect of Act on Working, Journalists Act, etc Section12 - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Committee Section12A - Penalty Section13 - Power to make rules Section14 - [Repealed]

Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act, 2005 Complete Act

Title: Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act, 2005

State: Central

Year: 2005

Preamble1 - PAYMENT OF WAGES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2005 Section1 - Short Title and Commencement Section2 - Amendment of section 1: Section3 - Substitution of References to Certain Expressions by other Expression: Section4 - Amendment of Section 2: Section5 - Substitution of New Section for Section 3: Section6 - Amendment of Section 7: Section7 - Amendment of Section 8: Section8 - Amendment of Section 15: Section9 - Amendment of Section 20: Section10 - Substitution of New Section for Section 24: Section11 - Amendment of Section 26:

Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....paid, for the same or similar labour, to the labourers working in the same locality; (j) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. SECTION 03: ACT TO HAVE OVERRIDING EFFECT The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment, other than this Act, or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act. CHAPTER 02: ABOLITION OF BONDED LABOUR SYSTEM SECTION 04: ABOLITION OF BONDED LABOUR SYSTEM (1) On the commencement of this Act, the bonded labour system shall stand abolished and every bonded labourer shall, on such commencement, stand freed and discharged from any obligation to render any bonded labour. (2) After the commencement of this Act, no person shall- (a) make any advance under, or in pursuance of, the bonded labour system, or (b) compel any person to render any bonded labour or other form of forced labour. SECTION 05: AGREEMENT, CUSTOM, ETC., TO BE VOID On the commencement of this Act, any custom or tradition or any contract, agreement or other instrument (whether entered into or executed before or after the' commencement of this Act), by.....

The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1976

.....paid, for the same or similar labour, to the labourers working in the same locality; (j) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. 3. Act to have over-riding effect .- The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything in consistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Act, or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act. CHAPTER II ABOLITION OF BONDED LABOUR SYSTEM 4. Abolition of bonded labour system. - (1) On the commencement of this Act, the bonded labour system shall stand abolished any every bonded labourer shall, on such commencement, stand freed and discharged from any obligation to render any bonded labour. (2) After the commencement of this Act, no person shall - (a) make any advance under, or in pursuance of, the bonded labour system, or (b) compel any person to render any bonded labour or other form of forced labour. COMMENTS The bonded labour system has been abolished from 25th October, 1975 and every bonded labourer has been set free and has been discharged from any obligation to render any bonded labour from this date. No person is allowed to make an advance under,.....

Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Meghalaya

Year: 1976

.....paid, for the same or similar labour, to the labourers working in the same locality; (j) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. 3. ACT TO HAVE OVERRIDING EFFECT. - The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Act, or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act. 4. ABOLITION OF BONDED LABOUR SYSTEM. - (1) On the commencement of this Act, the bonded labour system shall stand abolished and every bonded labourer shall, on such commencement, stand freed and discharged from any obligation to render, any bonded labour. (2) After the commencement of this Act, no person shall- (a) make any advance under, or in pursuance of, the bonded labour system, or (b) compel any person to render any bonded labour or other form of forced labour. 5. AGREEMENT, CUSTOM ETC., TO BE VOID. - On the commencement of this Act, any custom or tradition or any contract, agreement or other instrument (whether entered into or executed before or after the commencement of this Act,) by virtue of which any person, or any member of the family or dependent of.....

The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1976

.....normally paid, for the same or similar labour, to the labourers in the same locality; (j) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. 3. Act to have overriding effect.- The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Act, or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act. CHAPTER II ABOLITION OF BONDED LABOUR SYSTEM 4. Abolition of bonded labour system .- (1) On the commencement of this Act, the bonded labour system shall stand abolished and every bonded labourer shall, on such commencement, stand freed and discharged from any obligation to render any bonded labour. (2) After the commencement of this Act, no person shall-- 1 Inserted by Act 73 of 1985 (a) make any advance under, or in pursuance of, the bonded labour system, or (b) compel any person to render any bonded labour or other form of forced labour. 5. Agreement, custom, etc., to be void. - On the commencement of this Act, any custom or tradition or any contract, agreement or other instrument (whether entered into or executed before or after the commencement of.....

Bonded Labour System Abolition Act, 1976 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....wages", in relation to any labour, means a wage which is lessthan- (a) theminimum wages fixed by the Government, in relation to the same or similar labour,under any law for the time being in force, and (b) whereno such minimum wage has been fixed in relation to any form of labour, the wagesthat are normally paid, for the same or similar labour, to the labourers workingin the same locality; (j)"prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. _________________________ 1.Inserted by Act 73 of 1985, Section 2. Section 3 - Act to have over-riding effect The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything in consistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Act, or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act.

Bonded Labour System Abolition Act, 1976 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....it is hereby declared that any system offorce or partly forced labour under which any workman being contract labour asdefined in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Contract Labour(Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 (73 of 1970), or an inter-State migrantworkman as defined in clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of theInter-state Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service)Act, 1979 (30 of 1979), is required to render labour or service in circumstancesof the nature mentioned in sub-clause (1) of this clause or is subjected to allor any of the disabilities referred to in sub-clauses (2) to (4), is"bonded labour system" within the meaning of this clause]. (h)"family" in relation to a person, includes the ascendant anddescendant of such person; (i)"nominal wages", in relation to any labour, means a wage which is lessthan- (a) theminimum wages fixed by the Government, in relation to the same or similar labour,under any law for the time being in force, and (b) whereno such minimum wage has been fixed in relation to any form of labour, the wagesthat are normally paid, for the same or similar labour, to the labourers workingin the.....