Section101
The Code on Social Security, 2020

Interest payable on delay in payment of cess

In force Act 36 of 2020 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 36 of 2020 Ministry Labour and Employment Enacted 28 Sep 2020 Cited by 2 provisions

Section 101 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with interest payable on delay in payment of cess. If any employer fails to pay any amount of cess payable under section 100 within such time as may be prescribed by the appropriate Government, such employer shall be liable to pay interest at such rate as may be prescribed by the Central Government, on the amount of cess, to be paid, for the period The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.

If any employer fails to pay any amount of cess payable under section 100 within such time as may be prescribed by the appropriate Government, such employer shall be liable to pay interest at such rate as may be prescribed by the Central Government, on the amount of cess, to be paid, for the period from the date on which such payment is due till such amount is actually paid.

Section 101, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).

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Questions about Section 101

What does Section 101 of the Code on Social Security deal with?

Section 101 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Interest payable on delay in payment of cess". If any employer fails to pay any amount of cess payable under section 100 within such time as may be prescribed by the appropriate Government, such employer shall be liable to pay interest at such rate as may be prescribed by the Central Government, on the amount of cess, to be paid, for the period

How do I find court cases under Section 101 of the Code on Social Security?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Code on Social Security 101, section 101 Code on Social Security, section 101 of the Code on Social Security. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 101 of the Code on Social Security, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 100 (Levy and collection of cess), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When was Section 101 of the Code on Social Security enacted?

Section 101 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 101, was enacted on 28 Sep 2020 as Act 36 of 2020. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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