Payment of Wages Act, 1936

Also Contains: U.P. Payment of Wages Rules, 1936

U.P. Payment of Wages (Procedure) Rules, 1958

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I. Payment of Wages Act, 1936

 Sections

1. Short title, extent, commencement and application    

2. Definitions     

3. Responsibility for payment of wages  

4. Fixation of wage-periods         

5. Time of payment of wages     

6. Wages to be paid in current coin or currency notes      

7. Deductions which may be made from wages  

8. Fines  

9. Deductions for absence from duty      

10. Deductions for damage or loss            

11.Deductions for services rendered     

12.Deductions for recovery of advances                 

12-A. Deductions for recovery of loans

13. Deductions for payments to cooperative societies and insurance schemes     

I3-A. Maintenance of registers and records          

14. Inspectors     

14-A. Facilities to be afforded to the Inspectors        

15. Claims arising out of deductions from wages or delay in payment of wages and penalty for malicious or vexatious claims                

16.Single application in respect of claims from unpaid group       

17.Appeal           

I7-A. Conditional attachment of property of employer or other person responsible for payment of wages

18.Powers of authorities appointed under Section 15      

19. [Repealed]  

20.Penalty for offences under the Act     

21.Procedure in trial of offences              

22.Bar of suits   

22-A. Protection of action taken in good faith    

23.Contracting out          

24.Delegation of powers               

25.Display by notice of abstracts of the Act         

25-A. Payment of undisbursed wages in cases of death of employed person     

26. Rule-making power                

II. Payment of Wages (procedure) Rules, 1937

Rules

1. Short title

2. Definitions

3. Form of application

4. Authorisation

5. Permission to appear

6. Presentation of documents

7. Refusal to entertain application

8. Appearance of parties

9. Record of proceedings

10. Signature on Forms

11.Exercise of powers

12.Appeals

12-A. Order or direction when to be made
13. Inspection of documents

FORM

III. Payment of Wages (Procedure) Application to Scheduled

Employments Rules, 1962           

IV. Payment of Wages (Manner of Recovery of

Excess Deductions) Rules, 1966                  

V. Rules Regarding Imposition of Penalties            

VI. Payment of Wages (Air Transport Services) Rules, 1968            

VII. Payment of Wages (Mines) Rules, 1956          

VIII. Payment of Wages (Railways) Rules, 1938  

IX. Payment of Undisbursed Wages (Air Transport Service)

Rules, 1988        

X. Payment of Undisbursed Wages (Mines) Rules, 1989                

XI. Payment of Wages (Deductions for National Defence Fund

and Defence Savings Scheme) Rules, 1972. .         

XII. Payment of Wages (Nomination) Rules, 2009             

XIII. U.P. Payment of Wages Rules, 1936              

XIV. U.P. Payment of Wages (Procedure) Rules, 1958    

XV. U.P. Payment of Wages (Procedure) Applicable to

Scheduled Employments Rules, 1963     

XVI. Rules for Imposition of Penalties