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Section 8. Interest payable on delay in payment of cess.
The Building and other Construction Workers Welfare Cess Act, 1996
Act no. 28 of 19961996Repealed 21 November 2025All India (Central Act)
This Act was repealed on 21 November 2025 by the Code on Social Security, 2020 (36 of 2020), s.164(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
8. Interest payable on delay in payment of cess.—If any employer fails to pay any amount of cess payable under section 3 within the time specified in the order of assessment, such employer shall be liable to pay interest on the amount to be paid at the rate of two per cent. for every month or part of a month comprised in the period from the date on which such payment is due till such amount is actually paid.