Act Number: 45

Act Name: The Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955

Year: 1955

Enactment Date: 1955-12-20

Long Title: An Act to regulate certain conditions of service of working journalists and other persons employed in newspaper establishments.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 7: Leave.
Without prejudice to such holidays, casual leave or other kinds of leave as may be prescribed, every working journalist shall be entitled to--
         (a) earned leave on full wages for not less than one-eleventh of the period spent on duty;
         (b) leave on medical certificate on one-half of the wages for not less than one-eighteenth of the period of service.
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