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| (1) Where an employer has been convicted for failure to pay any sum required to be paid to a worker of such employer under this Act, then, if a notice in the prescribed form of intention so to do has been served on the employer at any time before the date of commencement of the trial, evidence may be given of any failure on the part of the employer to pay any sum in accordance with the provisions of this Act to that worker or any other worker or workers at any time during the six years preceding the date on which the complaint was made to Court of the offence of which the employer has been so convicted and, on proof of the failure, the Court may Order the employer to pay such sum as it may be found by the Court to be due from him to such worker or workers. Any sum ordered to be paid under this subsection may be recovered in the same manner as a fine imposed by Court. |
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| (2) In this section "prescribed" means prescribed by regulation made under section 11. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts