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REGISTERED No. D-(D)-72

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—-Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No.33]_ NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1976/MAGHA 23,1897

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed

as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS

(Legislative Department)

New Delhi, the 12th February, 1976/Magha 23, 1897 (Saka)

The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 11th February, 1976, and is hereby published for general informa- tion:—

' T HE PAYMENT OF WAGES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1976A

No. 29 OF 1976

[11th February, 1976]

An Act further to amend the Payment of Wages Act, 1935.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-seventh Year of the

Republic of India as follows : —

1. (1) Thig Act may be called the Payment of Wages (Amendment)

Act, 1976. •

(2) It shall be deemed to have¹ come into force on the 12th day of

November, 1975.

4 of 1938.

2. In the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in sub-section (6) of section 1, for the words "four hundred rupees", the words "one thousand rupees" shall be substituted.

Short title and commence- ment. Amend- ment of sec. tion 1.

3. In section 6 of the principal Act, the following proviso shall be

inserted at the end, namely: —

Amend- ment ot section 6.

"Provided that the employer may, after obtaining the written authorisation of the employed person, pay him the wages either by cheque or by crediting the wages in his bank account.".

4. In sub-section (2) of section 7 of the principal Act, after clause (0), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: — Amend- ment of section 7. "(p) deductions, made with the written authorisation of the em- ployed person, for contribution to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund or to such other Fund as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify.". (219) 2H0 THE OAZ&TTE Ob INDIA EXTKAOROINARV [PA*T tt—Stec. )]

5. (3) The Payment ol Wages (Amendment) Ordinance, 197&, is 2irfi"75.

hereby repealed.

Repeal and Bavins.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the principal Act, as amenaea by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the principal Act as amended by this Act.

K. K. SUNDARAM,

Secy, to the Govt. of India.

COKRIGEN&A

In the Income-tax (Amendment) Act, 1976 (1 oX 1976) as published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Sec. I, dated the 23rd January, 1976, in page 5 —

(i) in line 5, for "23rd January, 1976". read "22nd January, 197C";

(ii) in line 9, for "[23rd January, 1976]", read '122nd January, 1976]".

In the Unit Trust of India (Amendment) Act, 1976 (3 of 1976) as published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Sec. 1, dated the 24th January, 1976, in page 37, in the first marginal entry pertaining to section 2, for "52 of 1965.", read "52 of 1963.".

In the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Sec. 1. dated the 25-th January, 197G, in page 77, in line 8, for "SERVICE) BILL, 1978", read "SERVICE) ACT, 1976".

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