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Section 56: Payment of full wages to worker pending proceedings in higher Courts.

The Industrial Relations Code, 2020Central Act · Act 35 of 2020

Where in any case, a Tribunal or a National Industrial Tribunal by its award directs reinstatement of any worker and the employer prefers any proceedings against such award in a High Court or the Supreme Court, the employer shall be liable to pay such worker, during the period of pendency of such proceedings in the High Court or the Supreme Court, full wages last drawn by him, inclusive of any maintenance allowance admissible to him under any rule if the worker had not been employed in any establishment during such period and an affidavit by such worker had been filed to that effect in such Court:

Provided that where it is proved to the satisfaction of the High Court or the Supreme Court that such worker had been employed and had been receiving adequate remuneration during any such period or part thereof, the Court shall order that no wages shall be payable under this section for such period or part, as the case may be.

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ActThe Industrial Relations Code, 2020
Section56
Marginal notePayment of full wages to worker pending proceedings in higher Courts.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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