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GRD-1973-L-16239
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Title_of_text
Protection of Wages Act, No. 19 of 1973 (Cap. 260).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Grenada
Subjects (Classification)
Public and civil servants
Adopted on (Date of text)
1973-09-07
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
An Act to provide for the protection of wages to workers in the State. No. 19.
1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
[3-4. Repealed.]
5. Agreements as to place and manner of spending wages illegal.
[6-11. Repealed.]
12. Interest, etc., on advance of wages prohibited.
13. Advances by way of loan.
14. Limitation as to amount of money to be advanced.
15-18. Repealed.
19. Unlawful advances to be irrecoverable.
20. Saving as to judgment debts.
21. Agreements of co-operation excepted.
22. Remuneration other than money.
[23. Repealed.]
24. Provision for workers in the employment of contractors.
25. Limitations on attachment or seizure of wages.
26. Priority of debt for wages unpaid.
27. Offences.
28. Exemption of employer on conviction of actual offender.
29. Register of wage payments, etc., to be kept by employer.
30. Regulations.
31. Deductions for provident or pension funds.
32. Power of Minister to exempt.
33. Prosecution to be instituted within one year of offence.
Schedule - Register of Wage Payments
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Ministry of Labour, Government of Grenada
URL
http://www.labour.gov.gd/
File
GRD16239 1999.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to Act No. 14 of 1999)
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately