Section14
The Code on Wages, 2019

Wages for overtime work

In force Act 29 of 2019 As on 14 Oct 2026

Act 29 of 2019 Ministry Labour and Employment Enacted 08 Aug 2019 Cited by 1 provision

Section 14 of the Code on Wages, 2019 deals with wages for overtime work. Where an employee whose minimum rate of wages has been fixed under this Code by the hour, by the day or by such a longer wage-period as may be prescribed, works on any day in excess of the number of hours constituting a normal working day, the employer shall pay him for every hour or for part of an The Act was enacted on 08 Aug 2019.

Where an employee whose minimum rate of wages has been fixed under this Code by the hour, by the day or by such a longer wage-period as may be prescribed, works on any day in excess of the number of hours constituting a normal working day, the employer shall pay him for every hour or for part of an hour so worked in excess, at the overtime rate which shall not be less than twice the normal rate of wages.

Section 14, The Code on Wages, 2019 (Act 29 of 2019).

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Questions about Section 14

What does Section 14 of the Code on Wages deal with?

Section 14 of the Code on Wages is headed "Wages for overtime work". Where an employee whose minimum rate of wages has been fixed under this Code by the hour, by the day or by such a longer wage-period as may be prescribed, works on any day in excess of the number of hours constituting a normal working day, the employer shall pay him for every hour or for part of an

How do I find court cases under Section 14 of the Code on Wages?

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What should I read with Section 14 of the Code on Wages, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was Section 14 of the Code on Wages enacted?

Section 14 of the Code on Wages, cited as Code on Wages 2019 14, was enacted on 08 Aug 2019 as Act 29 of 2019. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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