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Section 18: Realisation of compensation

The HImachal Pradesh Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1969State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 1 of 1969

(1) In case of contravention of the provisions of section 16, if a Magistrate is satisfied that the employee has not been paid his due wages, he shall direct the employer to pay the wages along with compensation not exceeding eight times the amount of wages with held.

(2) The amount of wages with held and compensation payable under this section shall, for the purposes of its recovery, be deemed to be a fine imposed under this Act in addition to the penalty imposed under section 25 and shall be realised as such.

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ActThe HImachal Pradesh Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1969
Section18
Marginal noteRealisation of compensation
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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