Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

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Employees' Provident Fund Act (No. 15 of 1958) - Sect 12

Commissioner's direction to employer who has reduced the earnings of. any employee for the purpose of reducing the amount of the employer's contributions under this Act in respect of the employee

12.
(1) Where the Commissioner is satisfied that the employer of any employee has, during the period of one year immediately before the appointed date or at any time on or after that date, reduced the earnings of such employee for the purpose of reducing the amount of such contributions, the Commissioner shall, by written notice, direct such employer to pay to the Fund in such instalments and before such dates as may be specified in that notice, in respect of the entire period during which such employee receives such reduced earnings, the difference between the sum he should have paid during that period as contributions had such contributions been calculated on the basis of the earnings of such employee before the reduction and the sum actually paid by him as contributions during that period.
(2) Where the Commissioner gives any employer a direction under subsection (1) of this section, such employer shall comply with that direction.


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