The Code on Wages, 2019 (Act 29 of 2019) – Bare Act with Comments [2026 Edition]

Publication-Law & Justice Publishing Co. Language-English Edition-2026 Page-62 Country of Origin-India HSN Code-49011010 Product Description The Code on Wages, 2019 (Bare Act with Comments) – 2026 Edition Published by Law & Justice Publishing Co. in association with Universal Book Traders, this essential legal reference covers India’s consolidated wage laws. It includes the complete text of the Code along with The Code on Wages (Central Advisory Board) Rules, 2021 (amended up to 2025) and a comprehensive comparative table mapping the new provisions against the older four wage laws (Payment of Wages, Minimum Wages, Payment of Bonus, and Equal Remuneration Acts). A must-have handbook for legal practitioners, corporate compliance teams, HR professionals, and law students. Key Features / Bullet Points Complete & Updated Bare Act: Features the full legal text of The Code on Wages, 2019 (Act 29 of 2019) with explanatory comments. Notification & Enforcement Dates: Clearly highlights enforcement dates (w.e.f. 18-12-2020 and w.e.f. 21-11-2025). Central Rules Included: Contains The Code on Wages (Central Advisory Board) Rules, 2021 [as amended by G.S.R. 720 (E), dated 26-9-2025]. Useful Comparative Table: Includes a side-by-side comparative table mapping sections of the 2019 Code with the 4 repealed labour enactments: The Payment of Wages Act, 1936 The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 Ideal For: HR professionals, labour law consultants, advocates, judiciary/civil services aspirants, and law students.