The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Bihar) Rules, 2026
Rule 50. Responsibility of Payment of wages under sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of Section 55
Official text
(1) The contractor shall fix the wage periods in respect of which wages shall be payable and no wage period shall exceed one month.
(2) The wages of every person employed as contract labour in an establishment or by a contractor shall be paid before the expiry of seventh day after the last day of the wage period in respect of which the wages are payable.
(3) The wages shall be disbursed through bank transfer or electronic mode only.
(4) In case where it is not possible to disburse payment in the mode specified in sub- rule (3), the Contractor shall take permission from Deputy Labour Commissioner of respective jurisdiction of the manner in which the payment shall be done.