Section 37

Adjustment of customary or interim bonus against bonus payable under this Code.

The Code on Wages, 2019

  • Act 29 of 2019
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to amend and consolidate the laws relating to wages and bonus and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    Where in any accounting year,--
         (a) an employer has paid any puja bonus or other customary bonus to employee; or
         (b) an employer has paid a part of the bonus payable under this Code to an employee before the date on which such bonus becomes payable,
then, the employer shall be entitled to deduct the amount of bonus so paid from the amount of bonus payable by him to the employee under this Code in respect of that accounting year and the employee shall be entitled to receive only the balance.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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