Section6
The Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2015

Amendment of section 10

In force Act 32 of 2017 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 32 of 2017 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 6 of the Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2015 deals with amendment of section 10. in the principal Act, in section 10, -- (i) for the figure "50,000/-", the figure "10,00,000/-" shall be substituted;

in the principal Act, in section 10, -- (i) for the figure "50,000/-", the figure "10,00,000/-" shall be substituted;

(ii) below the existing provisions, the following Explanation shall be inserted, namely :- "Explanation :- For every completed year of service or part thereof in excess of six months, gratuity shall be payable at the rate of fifteen days wages based on the rate of wages last drawn by the employee concerned. In case of piece rated employee daily wages shall be computed on the average of the total wages received by him for a period of three months immediately preceding the termination of his employment and in case of a monthly rated employee, the fifteen days wages shall be calculated by dividing the monthly rate of wages last drawn by him by twenty six and multiplying the quotient by fifteen."

Section 6, The Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Act 32 of 2017).

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Questions about Section 6

What does Section 6 of the Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act deal with?

Section 6 of the Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act is headed "Amendment of section 10". in the principal Act, in section 10, -- (i) for the figure "50,000/-", the figure "10,00,000/-" shall be substituted;

How do I find court cases under Section 6 of the Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act?

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What should I read with Section 6 of the Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act, and has it changed?

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When was the Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act enacted?

Assam Gratuity (Amendment) Act was enacted in 2017 as Act 32 of 2017. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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