Notification S.O. 1420(E): gratuity ceiling [N10-AKN]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 29 March 2018.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 4 of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 (39 of 1972), the Central Government hereby specifies that the amount of gratuity payable to an employee under the said Act shall not exceed twenty lakh rupees. This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette [29 March 2018].
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 4 of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 (39 of 1972), the Central Government hereby specifies twenty lakh rupees as the amount of gratuity payable to an employee under the said sub-section.". Names Section 4(3), Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 [S10-2FM]. Vires verified.
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