Act Number: 11

Act Name: The Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-03-15

Long Title: An Act to provide for fixing minimum rates of wages in certain employments.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 30A: Rules made by Central Government to be laid before Parliament.
    1[30A. Rules made by Central Government to be laid before Parliament.--2[(1)] Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made before each House of Parliament while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.]
     3[(2) every rule made by the State Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 31 of 1961, s. 3.
2. Section 30A re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 4 of 2005, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 11-1-2005).
3. Ins. by s. 2 and the Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 11-1-2005).
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