The Minimum Wages Act 1948 (CENTRAL ACT)
State Act of Tamil Nadu ยท Act 11 of 194832 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 11 of 1948 |
| Year | 1948 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Tamil Nadu |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 32 |
| Subjects | labour |
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- Section 1 Short title and extent
- Section 2 Interpretation
- Section 3 Fixing of minimum rates of wages
- Section 4 Minimum rate of wages
- Section 7 Advisory Board
- Section 8 Central Advisory Board
- Section 9 Composition of committees, etc
- Section 11 Wages in kind
- Section 12 Payment of minimum rates of wages
- Section 13 Fixing hours for a normal working day, etc
- Section 14 Overtime
- Section 15 Wages of worker who works for less than normal working day
- Section 16 Wages for two or more classes of work
- Section 17 Minimum time rate wages for piece work
- Section 18 Maintenance of registers and records
- Section 19 Inspectors
- Section 20 Claims
- Section 21 Single application in respect of a number of employees
- Section 22A General provision for punishment of other offences
- Section 22B Cognizance of offences
- Section 22C Offences by companies
- Section 22D Payment of undisbursed amounts due to employees
- Section 22E Protection against attachment of assets of employer with Government
- Section 22F Application of Payment of Wages Act, 1936, to scheduled employments
- Section 23 Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases
- Section 24 Bar of suits
- Section 25 Contracting out
- Section 26 Exemptions and exceptions
- Section 27 Power of State Government to add to Schedule
- Section 28 Power of Central Government to give directions
- Section 29 Power of the Central Government to make rules
- Section 30 Power of appropriate Government to make rules
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