Western Railway. Question for examination is whether Washing Allowance is termed as wages for purposes of payment of compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The Ministry of law advised that washing allowance would not be covered by the definition of the term wages under Section 2(1) (m) of the Workmen's Compensation Act 1923. All Railway were accordingly advised that washing allowance should not be taken into account for purpose of payment of compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923

Keywords	Bombay
Ministry/ Department/ Residency	Ministry of Railway
Branch	Establishment Labour Welfare Act
From Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1963
To Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1963
Identifier	PR_000006162988
File No./Reference No./Sheet No./Folio No.	File No. E/LWA/63AT/WC/1-10/1-3
Location	Repository-4
File Size	3.6 MB
Pages	10
Collection	Digitized Public Records Ministry of Railway
Language	English