Section 22D — Payment of undisbursed amounts due to employees.

The Minimum Wages Act 1948 (CENTRAL ACT)

22D. Payment of undisbursed amounts due to employees.—All amounts payable by an employer 

to an employee as the amount of minimum wages of the employee under this Act or otherwise due to the 

employee under this Act or any rule or order made thereunder shall, if such amounts could not or cannot 

be paid to the employee on account of his death before payment or on account of his whereabouts not 

being known, be deposited with the prescribed authority who shall deal with the money so deposited in 

such manner as may be prescribed.

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