Contents of the Code on Wages

The Code on Wages, 2019

Section 25. Chapter not to apply to Government establishments

In force since 21 Nov 2025Chapter III — Payment of Wages

Official text

The provisions of this Chapter shall not apply to the Government establishments unless the appropriate Government, by notification, applies such provisions to the Government establishments specified in the said notification.

Source: The Code on Wages, 2019, Act No. 29 of 2019 — Gazette of India, p. 12 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 12 · official download · all sources

Explained simply in: Paying wages: deadlines, deductions and fines guide

Commencement In force since 21 Nov 2025

Notification wording (1)
  • S.O. 5322(E), in force from 21 Nov 2025: “sections 1 to 41”