Wages Code — Registers & Forms

Central Rules

Complete list of 9 statutory registers and forms prescribed under the Code on Wages, 2019 Central Rules. Find the correct form number, rule citation, and purpose for every prescribed form.

Chapter — Records & Registers

Chapter — Claims & Appeals

Chapter — Offences & Penalties

Chapter — Nominations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Form-I under the Code on Wages, 2019?
Form-I — Employee Register — is prescribed under Rule 51(1)(i). Purpose: To maintain a comprehensive record of employee details including identification, category, and date of joining.
What is Form-II under the Code on Wages, 2019?
Form-II — Single Application under sub-section (5) of section 45 — is prescribed under Rule 49(1). Purpose: For filing a group or individual claim before the authority regarding minimum wages, rest days, overtime, or unpaid bonus.
What is Form-III under the Code on Wages, 2019?
Form-III — Appeal under section 49(1) — is prescribed under Rule 50(1). Purpose: To file an appeal before the appellate authority against an order passed by the initial authority.
What is Form-IV under the Code on Wages, 2019?
Form-IV — Register of Wages, Overtime, Advances, Fines and Deductions — is prescribed under Rule 51(1)(ii), 51(2), 51(3). Purpose: To record details of wages earned, overtime hours, advances given, fines imposed, and deductions for damage or loss.
What is Form-V under the Code on Wages, 2019?
Form-V — Wage Slip — is prescribed under Rule 52. Purpose: To be issued to employees on or before the payment of wages containing details of pay, attendance, and deductions.