Section 19 of MWA, 1948 : Section 19: Inspectors

Explanation using Example

Example Application of Section 19 of The Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Imagine a garment factory where workers are employed and paid on a piece-rate basis. The government has fixed minimum wages for such work under the Minimum Wages Act. An NGO, suspecting that the workers are being underpaid, files a complaint with the local labor department.

In response, the appropriate Government appoints an Inspector to investigate the matter. The Inspector, exercising his powers under Section 1...

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