(1) Action for the recovery of wages shall be barred by limitation after three years. As regards limitation, any compensation due for breach of contract of employment shall be deemed to be wages.
(2) Limitation shall start to run from the date on which wages fall due. It shall cease to run either in case of a written claim by the worker to the Inspector of Labour concerning payment of wages or in case of making up of account, private acknowledgment of debt, authentic deed of acknowledgement of debt or unexpired summons.
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In force from 14-08-1992
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