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Section 29 – Disqualification for bonus | Code on Wages, 2019

29. Disqualification for bonus

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Code, an employee shall be disqualified from receiving bonus under this Code, if he is dismissed from service for ––
(a) fraud; or
(b) riotous or violent behaviour while on the premises of the establishment; or
(c) theft, misappropriation or sabotage of any property of the establishment; or
(d) conviction for sexual harassment.


Chapter IV — Payment of Bonus | The Code on Wages, 2019 (Act No. 29 of 2019)