Delhi · Act 11 of 1948

Section 1 — Short title and extent.

The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 with Delhi Amendment

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1. Short title and extent.—(1) This Act may be called the Minimum Wages Act, 1948. 

(2) It extends to the whole of India 
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Section 2 · Interpretation.Section 3 · Fixing of minimum rates of wages.Section 4 · Minimum rate of wages.Section 5 · Procedure for fixing and revising minimum wages.Section 6 · [Omitted.].Section 7 · Advisory Board.Section 8 · Central Advisory Board.Section 9 · Composition of committees, etc.

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