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Section 40: Deductions for damage or loss

The Puducherry Shops and Establishments Act, 1964Union territory Act of Puducherry · Act 9 of 1964

(1) A deduction under clause (c) of subsection (2) of section 37 shall not exceed the amount of the damage or loss caused to the employer by the neglect or default of the person employed and shall not be made until the person employed has been given an opportunity of showing cause against the deduction, or otherwise than in accordance with such procedure as may be prescribed for the making of such deductions.

(2) All such deductions and all realisations thereof shall be recorded in a register to be kept by the employer in such form as may be prescribed.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Puducherry Shops and Establishments Act, 1964
Section40
Marginal noteDeductions for damage or loss
JurisdictionUnion territory of Puducherry
StatusIn force as published by the source

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