Section 13

Protection of gratuity.

The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972

  • Act 39 of 1972
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to provide for a scheme for the payment of gratuity to employees engaged in factories, mines, oilfields, plantations, ports, railway companies, shops or other establishments and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections
    No gratuity payable under this Act 1[and no gratuity payable to an employee employed in any establishment, factory, mine, oilfield, plantation, port, railway company or shop exempted under section 5] shall be liable to attachment in execution of any decree or order of any civil, revenue or criminal court.

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 25 of 1984, s. 6 (w.e.f. 1-7-1984).

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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