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Code on Wages, 2019
Chapter I: Preliminary
Chapter II: Minimum Wages
- Section 5: Payment of minimum rate of wages
- Section 6: Fixation of minimum wages
- Section 7: Components of minimum wages
- Section 8: Procedure for fixing and revising minimum wages
- Section 9: Power of Central Government to fix floor wage
- Section 10: Wages of employee who works for less than normal working day
- Section 11: Wages for two or more classes of work
- Section 12: Minimum time rate wages for piece work
- Section 13: Fixing hours of work for normal working day
- Section 14: Wages for overtime work
Chapter III: Payment of Wages
- Section 15: Mode of payment of wages
- Section 16: Fixation of wage period
- Section 17: Time limit for payment of wages
- Section 18: Deductions which may be made from wages
- Section 19: Fines
- Section 20: Deductions for absence from duty
- Section 21: Deductions for damage or loss
- Section 22: Deductions for services rendered
- Section 23: Deductions for recovery of advances
- Section 24: Deductions for recovery of loans
- Section 25: Chapter not to apply to Government establishments
Chapter IV: Payment of Bones
- Section 26: Eligibility for bonus, etc.
- Section 27: Proportionate reduction in bonus in certain cases
- Section 28: Computation of number of working days
- Section 29: Disqualification for bonus
- Section 30: Establishments to include departments, undertakings and branches
- Section 31: Payment of bonus out of allocable surplus
- Section 32: Computation of gross profits
- Section 33: Computation of available surplus
- Section 34: Sums deductible from gross profits
- Section 35: Calculation of direct tax payable by employer
- Section 36: Set on and set off of allocable surplus
- Section 37: Adjustment of customary or interim bonus against bonus payable under this Code
- Section 38: Deduction of certain amounts from bonus payable
- Section 39: Time limit for payment of bonus
- Section 40: Application of this Chapter to establishments in public sector in certain cases
- Section 41: Non-applicability of this Chapter
Chapter V: Advisory Board
Chapter VI: Payment of Dues Claims and Audit
- Section 43: Responsibility for payment of various dues
- Section 44: Payment of various undisbursed dues in case of death of employee
- Section 45: Claims under Code and procedure thereof
- Section 46: Reference of disputes under this Code
- Section 47: Presumption about accuracy of balance sheet and profit and loss account of corporations and companies
- Section 48: Audit of account of employers not being corporations or companies
- Section 49: Appeal
- Section 50: Records, returns and notices
Chapter VII: Inspectory-Cum-Facilitator
Chapter VIII: Offences and Penalties
Chapter X: Miscellaneous
- Section 57: Bar of suits
- Section 58: Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 59: Burden of proof
- Section 60: Contracting out
- Section 61: Effect of laws agreements, etc., inconsistent with this Code
- Section 62: Delegation of powers
- Section 63: Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases
- Section 64: Protection against attachments of assets of employer with Government
- Section 65: Power of Central Government to give directions
- Section 66: Saving
- Section 67: Power of appropriate Government to make rules
- Section 68: Power to remove difficulties
- Section 69: Repeal and savings
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