(1) Wage period may be monthly, fortnightly, weekly or daily. Where the Wage period consists of a month, every employer shall pay the wages of his employee, before the expiry of the seventh day after the last day of the wage period in respect of which the wages are payable. Where the wage period is either a fortnight or a week, Payment shall be made by the employer before the expiry of three days after the last day of the Wage period in respect of which the wages are payable, wher e the wage period is daily, payment shall be made by the employer before the expiry of 24 hours of the wage period :
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Provided that if an employee be absent on a day on which payment would have been made, but for such absence the payment shall be made within three davs after the employer returns to work or demands payments.
" (2) All payment of wages shall be made on a working day.
[SECTION 15] No deduction shall be made by an employer