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Shikha   20 June 2022

Time limit for payment of gratuity

Hi,

An employee terminated in year 1976 due to some fraud committed by him has filed an application in labour court for claiming gratuity.

As the matter is too old, we are unable to trace any records and his employee ID.

What should we do to win the case?


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 2 Replies

Advocate Bhartesh goyal (advocate)     20 June 2022

As per sec 7 of Payments of Gratuity Act, no limitation is fixed to claiim gratuity amount .Employer has to disburs the gratuity amount as soon as they received claim petition without any delay.

Pradipta Nath (Advocate)     20 June 2022

The gratuity have to be paid within 30 days. Please visit section 4 of the Act.


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