Act Number: 25

Act Name: The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976

Year: 1976

Enactment Date: 1976-02-11

Long Title: An Act to provide for the payment of equal remuneration to men and women workers and for the prevention of discrimination, on the ground of sex, against women in the matter of employment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 17: Power to remove difficulties.
    If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by notification, make any order, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, which appears to it to be necessary for the purpose of removing the difficulty:
     Provided that every such order shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before each House of Parliament.
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