Rule 13: Recovery of deductions

Rule identity

Notification: G.S.R. 343(E), 8 May 2026

Chapter: CHAPTER IV — P AYMENT OF WAGES

Act references detected: section 18

Forms referenced: None expressly detected

Operational reading

• Read every sub-rule, clause, proviso and explanation in sequence.
• Treat the full Gazette text below as the controlling rule text in this repository.
• Check whether a State rule, sector-specific instrument or later notification governs the establishment.
• Map the rule to payroll configuration, form, register, notice, authority and evidence.

Paragraph map

• Opening rule proposition
• Any embedded proviso/explanation
• Linked form or appendix, where stated

Implementation control

Translate Rule 13 into a named owner, payroll/HR system control, prescribed form or register, due date, reviewer and retained evidence. Where the rule delegates criteria to a special or general order, verify that order rather than inventing a threshold.

Evidence checklist

• current Gazette and later amendment check
• applicable employee/establishment classification
• calculation, register, form or notice required by the rule
• approval and submission/payment evidence
• exception and remediation log

Failure consequence

Failure can support a wage/bonus claim, an inspection observation, adjudication or prosecution depending on the linked Code provision. Apply sections 45, 49 and 51–56 as relevant.