Central · Act 29 of 2019

Section 59 — Burden of proof.

The Code on Wages, 2019

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Where a claim has been filed on account of non-payment of remuneration or bonus or less payment of wages or bonus or on account of making deductions not authorised by this Code from the wages of an employee, the burden to prove that the said dues have been paid shall be on the employer.

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Prohibition of discrimination on ground of gender.Section 4 · Decision as to disputes with regard to same or similar nature of work.Section 5 · Payment of minimum rate of wages.Section 6 · Fixation of minimum wages.Section 7 · Components of minimum wages.Section 8 · Procedure for fixing and revising minimum wages.
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