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Payment in other cases

Cap. 297, s. 189 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) Every employer other than an employer referred to in section 188 who is liable to make payment under this Part shall, unless such payment has been made to the satisfaction of the worker concerned, within one month of the termination of the services of the worker, deposit with the Commissioner the severance pay due to such worker, or shall enter into a bond with sufficient sureties in such sum as may be fixed by the cases. 116 Commissioner to ensure the payment of any amount due under (2) Every such bond shall be made in favour of the Commissioner and deposited with the Registrar General. (3) The Commissioner shall upon any employer failing to pay any sum due under section 183, enforce the bond in relation thereto. void.

Amended by: 4 of 1979; 4 of 1979

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Payment in other cases — Cap. 297 s. 189 · Belize Law