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Under the definition of "employer" in Section 2 of the Code on Wages, 2019 (formerly s.2(e)(ii) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948), where an establishment is carried on by a…

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In an establishment carried on by a department of the Government, where no authority has been appointed by such department, who is treated as the employer under Section 2 of the Code on Wages, 2019?

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Under the definition of "employer" in Section 2 of the Code on Wages, 2019 (formerly s.2(e)(ii) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948), where an establishment is carried on by a department of the Government and no authority has been appointed by such department, the head of such department is the employer, not the District Magistrate, the Chief Secretary or the Labour Commissioner.

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