As per the Rajasthan Co-operative Societies Act, 2001, in how many days the employer has to pay the deducted amount to the society when the member willingly gives up the part-salary to pay for the debt of the society? 

As per the Rajasthan Co-operative Societies Act, 2001, in how many days the employer has to pay the deducted amount to the society when the member willingly gives up the part-salary to pay for the debt of the society?  Correct Answer 14 days

The correct answer is 14 days.

Key Points

• The Rajasthan Co-operative Societies Act, 2001 is an Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to co-operative societies in the State of Rajasthan.
• It extends to the whole of the State of Rajasthan.
• There may be times when the cooperative society has to pay collective debt or claims. In such cases, a member of the cooperative society and his employer may enter into an agreement wherein some part of the salary of the member may be deducted to pay for such debts or claims.
• However, his employer shall be competent to deduct from the salary or wages payable to him by the employer.
• On the execution of such an agreement, the employer makes the deduction in accordance with the agreement and pays the amounts so deducted to the society within fourteen days from the date of the deduction.
• However, such agreements do not apply to persons employed in Railways as defined in Article 366 of the Constitution of India and Mines and Oil fields.