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Section 27. Power of State Government to add to Schedule.

The Punjab Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Act no. 11 of 19481948Repealed 21 November 2025All India (Central Act)

This Act was repealed on 21 November 2025 by the Code on Wages, 2019 (29 of 2019), s.69; it may still apply to matters that began before then.

27. Power of State Government to add to Schedule.—The appropriate Government, after giving by notification in the Official Gazette not less than three months’ notice of its intention so to do, may, by like notification, add to either Part of the Schedule any employment in respect of which it is of opinion that minimum rates of wages should be fixed under this Act, and thereupon the Schedule shall in its application to the 1[State] be deemed to be amended accordingly.