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PAYMENT OF WAGES ACT

1936

Related Legislation: - Payment of Wages (Air Transport Services) Rules, 1968 - Payment of Wages Recovery Rules, 1966 - Payment of Wages Nomination Rules, 2009

AUTHORITIES

Authority Duties Powers
Central Government To determine the extent of the act and to make rules to give effect to the Act To make rules for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act
State Government To make rules to give effect to the Act in the State and to implement the act in the State To make rules in the state for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act, To appoint inspectors, and to appoint authorities to hear claims
Inspectors To implement and enforce the act. Make examinations an inquiries, enter inspect and search a premise with such assistance as he may see fit, supervise the payment of wages to employees, require the production of registers and records and take copies of these, take statements from people
Authority to hear claims Appointed by the State Government to hear & decide claims relating to payment of wages. To hear and decide on all claims arising out of deductions from wages or delay in payment of wages