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Section 11: Effect of Act on Working Journalists Act, etc

The Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1955State Act of Punjab · Act 29 of 1955

(1) Sections 8, 10, 11, 12 and 13 of the Working Journalists Act shall have no effect in relation to the Committee.

(2) The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith in the terms of any award, agreement or contract of service, whether made before or after the commencement of this Act:

Provided that where under any such award, agreement, contract of service or otherwise, a working journalist is entitled to benefits in respect of any matter which are more favourable to him than those to which he would be entitled under this Act, the working journalist shall continue to be entitled to the more favourable benefits in respect of that matter, notwithstanding that he receives benefits in respect of other matters under this Act.

(3) Nothing contained in this Act shall be consistrued to preclude any working journalist from entering into any agreement with an employer for granting him rights or privileges in respect of any matter which are more favourable to him than those to which he would be entitled under this Act.

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Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Committee.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act, 1955
Section11
Marginal noteEffect of Act on Working Journalists Act, etc
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

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