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Which of the following amendments of Industrial Employment (standing order) Act provided for payment of…

The Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Amendment Act, 1982 inserted Section 10A into the principal Act, mandating the payment of subsistence allowance by the employer…

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Which of the following amendments of Industrial Employment (standing order) Act provided for payment of subsistence allowance by the employer to a suspended employee pending enquiry against him ?

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The Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Amendment Act, 1982 inserted Section 10A into the principal Act, mandating the payment of subsistence allowance by the employer to a workman who is suspended pending investigation or inquiry into complaints or charges of misconduct. The allowance is 50% of wages for the first 90 days of suspension and 75% thereafter if the delay is not attributable to the workman.

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