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Section 10: Deductions for damage or loss

The Payment Of Wages Act (CENTRAL ACT)State Act of Tamil Nadu · Act 4 of 1936

5 [(1) A deduction under clause (c) or clause (o) of sub-section (2) of section 7 shall not exceed the amount of the damage or loss caused to the employer by the neglect or default of the employed person.

(1A) A deduction shall not be made under clause (c) or clause (m) or clause (n) or clause (o) of subsection (2) of section 7 until the employed person 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 person responsible for the payment of wages under section 3 in such form as may be prescribed.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Payment Of Wages Act (CENTRAL ACT)
Section10
Marginal noteDeductions for damage or loss
JurisdictionState of Tamil Nadu
StatusIn force as published by the source

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