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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etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Committee Section12A - Penalty Section13 - Power to make rules Section14 - [Repealed]

Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958 Section 7

Title: Working Journalists Entitled to Wages at Rates Not Less Than Those Specified in the Order

State: Central

Year: 1958

Subject to the provisions contained in section 11, on the coming into operation of an order of the Central Government, every working journalist shall be entitled to be paid by his employer wages at a rate which shall in no case be less than the rate of wages specified in the order.

Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958 Preamble 1

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

State: Central

Year: 1958

THE WORKING JOURNALISTS (FIXATION OF RATES OF WAGES) ACT, 1958 [Act, No. 29 of 1958]1 [16th September, 1958] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the fixation of rates of wages in respect of working journalists and for matters connected therewith. be it enacted by Parliament in the Ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- ________________________ 1. Extended to Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, section 3 and Schedule. pt. I.

West Bengal Irrigation (Imposition of Water Rate for Damodar Valley Corporation Water) Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1958

.....by him during such period, make a final assessment of the rate for 77. Words subs. for the words "the Kharif season or the rabi season" by W.B. Act Act 23 of 1976. [Kharif season, rabi season or summer season] which shall be payable annually so long as the notification under caluse (b) of sub-section (3) of section 4 remains in force. The Collector shall cause a notice of demand to be served on every person by whom the water rate is payable according to such assessment requiring him to pay the water rate for the year mentioned in the notice of demand for 77. Words subs. for the words "the Kharif season or the rabi season" by W.B. Act Act 23 of 1976. [Kharif season, rabi season or summer season], as the case may be, by such date as may be specified in the notice of demand not being earlier than one month after the service of such notice: Provided that such notice of demand shall, if it cannot be served for any reason within the year to which the demand relates, be served as soon thereafter as possible. (3) Every person who makes payment of water rate by the specified date shall be entitled to a rebate of five per centum of the amount of the water rate. (4) Subject to the.....

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

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....order or other document so authenticated shall be presumed to have been duly issued or made by the Committee.] SECTION 11: EFFECT OF ACT OVER WORKING JOURNALIST ACT, ETC... (1)Sections 8-,10-,11-,12-, and13-of the Working Journalists Act shall have no effect in relation to the Committee. (2) The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith in the terms of any award, agreement or contract of service, whether made before or after the commencement of this Act : Provided that where under any such award, agreement, contract of service or otherwise, a working journalist is entitled to benefits in respect of any matter which are more favourable to him than those to which he would be entitled under this Act, the working journalist shall continue to be entitled to the more favourable benefits in respect of that matter, notwithstanding that he receives benefits-in respect of other matters under this Act. (3) Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to preclude any working journalist from entering into any agreement with an employer for granting him rights or privileges .in respect of any matter which are more favourable.....

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

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Ordinance, 1958 (3 of 1958), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely: RULE 01 These rules may be called the Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Rules, 1958. RULE 02 The Committee shall, before making any recommendations to the Central Government, give an opportunity of being heard to every person who has made a representation to the Committee, if he makes a request in writing to be heard: Provided that if the Committee is of opinion, having regard to the nature of the representations or the interests involved or any other relevant circumstances, that it is expedient so to do, the Committee may, instead of hearing individually every person who makes such a request, hear only such persons as in its opinion are sufficiently representative of any class or group of persons involved. RULE 02A Proceedings before the Committee shall ordinarily be open to the public: Provided that the Committee may, at any stage direct that any witness shall be examined, or its proceedings shall-be held, in camera.] RULE 03 (1) The Committee may issue summons to persons whose attendance is required.....

Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958 Section 4

Title: Functions of Committee

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....under this Act, make such recommendations, as it thinks fit, to the Central Government for the fixation of rates of wages in respect of working journalists, whether by way of modification or otherwise, of the Wage Board decision; and any such recommendation may specify, whether prospectively or retrospectively, the date from which the rates of wages should take effect. (4) In making any recommendations to the Central Government, the Committee shall have regard to all the matters set out in sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Working Journalists Act. (5) The Committee may, if it thinks fit, take up for consideration separately groups or classes of newspaper establishments, whether on the basis of regional classification or on any other basis, and made recommendations from time to time in regard to each such group or `class.

Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958 Section 1

Title: Short Title

State: Central

Year: 1958

This Act may be called the Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958.

Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958 Section 3

Title: Constitution of Committee

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....among the officers of each of the Ministries of Home Affairs, Labour and Employment and Information and Broadcasting, (iii) a chartered accountant nominated by the Central Government. (2) If for any reason a vacancy (other than a vacancy by reason of temporary absence) occurs in the office of the sChairman or any other member of the Committee, the Central Government may appoint another peron in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) to fill the vacancy, and the inquiry before the Committee may be continued from the stage which had been reached when the vacancy arose. (3) The Central Government may appoint a Secretary to the Committee, and may also provide the Committee with such other staff as may be necessary. (4) The Secretary shall perform such functions of a ministerial or other nature as the Committee or the Chairman thereof may assign or delegate to him.

Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1958 Section 11

Title: Effect of Act on Working, Journalists Act, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1958

(1) Sections 8, 10,11, 12 and 13 of the Working Journalists Act shall have no effect in relation to the Committee. (2) The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith in the terms of any award, agreement or contract of service, whether made before or after the commencement of this Act: Provided that where under any such award, agreement, contract of service or otherwise, a working journalist is entitled to benefits in respect of any matter which are more favourable to him than those to which he would be entitled under this Act, the working journalist shall continue to be entitled to the more favourable benefits in respect of that matter, notwithstanding that he receives benefits in respect of other matters under this Act. (3) Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to preclude any working journalist from entering into any agreement with an employer for granting him rights or privileges in respect of any matter which are more favourable to him than those to which he would be entitled under this Act,