Section 2, national Rural Employment Guarantee(Extension to Jammu And Kashmir) Act, 2007 [S24-1B0]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 November 2007.
2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "workman" means any person employed in any industry to do any manual, unskilled, skilled, technical, operational, clerical or supervisory work for hire or reward, whether the terms of employment be express or implied; (b) "employer" means the person who has ultimate control over the affairs of the establishment; (c) "wages" means all remuneration, whether by way of salary, allowances or otherwise, expressed in terms of money or capable of being so expressed; (d) "appropriate Government" means, in relation to an establishment under the control of the Central Government, the Central Government, and in any other case, the State Government; (e) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
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appropriate Government: Section 2, national Rural Employment Guarantee(Extension to Jammu And Kashmir) Act, 2007 [S241B0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "appropriate Government" means, in relation to an establishment under the control of the Central Government, the Central Government, and in any other case, the State Government
appropriate Government: 23 more definitions.
employer: Section 2, national Rural Employment Guarantee(Extension to Jammu And Kashmir) Act, 2007 [S241B0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "employer" means the person who has ultimate control over the affairs of the establishment
employer: 18 more definitions.
wages: Section 2, national Rural Employment Guarantee(Extension to Jammu And Kashmir) Act, 2007 [S241B0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "wages" means all remuneration, whether by way of salary, allowances or otherwise, expressed in terms of money or capable of being so expressed
wages: 12 more definitions.
workman: Section 2, national Rural Employment Guarantee(Extension to Jammu And Kashmir) Act, 2007 [S241B0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "workman" means any person employed in any industry to do any manual, unskilled, skilled, technical, operational, clerical or supervisory work for hire or reward, whether the terms of employment be express or implied
workman: 14 more definitions.
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Rule 2, national Rural Employment Guarantee(Extension to Jammu And Kashmir) Act Rules, 2007 [S24-3D4], 11 November 2007, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".
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