Authority | Duties | Powers |
Central Government | To determine the extent of the act and to make rules to give effect to the Act | To modify recommendations of the wage board, enforce recommendations of the Wage Board, fix interim rate of wages, make rules under the Act, appoint Tribunals to determine wages of Working Journalists |
Wage Boards | To fix or revise rates of wages of working journalists and non-journalist newspaper establishment employees | To make recommendations to the Central Government on wage rates for employees in newspaper establishments |
Inspectors | To implement and enforce the Act | To require an employer to furnish information, enter and inspect any premises at all reasonable hours with assistants, examine any register record or notice, examine any people on the premises and make copies of or take extracts from any register, record |