(1) Payment of wages shall be evidenced by a
document made out or certified by the employer or his
representative and initialled by each worker or by by two
witnesses if the worker can neither read not write English or
French . These documents shall be preserved by the employer in
the same manner as accounting documents and shall be made
available, upon demand, to Inspectorate of Labour.
(2) The employer shall, at the time of payment, give the worker
an individual pay voucher in the form prescribed by order of the
minister in charge of labour issued after consultation with the
National Labour Advisory Board.
(3) The fact that a worker has signed and entry of the words "in
full settlement" or any similar expression either during the
performance of his contract of employment or after termination
whereby he purports the waive all or part of his rights under the
contract of employment shall not be admitted as evidence of
satisfaction.
(4) Acceptance of the pay voucher by the worker without protest
or reservation shall not be considered as a remuneration by him
of payment of all or any part of any wages, allowances or
supplementary payments which are due him by virtue of laws,
regulations, agreements or contractual provisions. Such
acceptance shall not suspend the barring of an action of recovery
as laid down in Section 74, nor shall it prevent review of the
worker's wage account.
II - Privileges and guarantees of wage claims
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In force from 14 August 1992
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