Section 55

Agreements to pay salary otherwise than in legal tender illegal

ActIn forceProvision 55 of 153

The salary of an employee shall be payable in legal tender and not otherwise and if in any contract of service the whole or any part of the salary is made payable in any other manner the contract of service shall be illegal and invalid.

Employment

B.L.R.O. 2/2026 43

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Section 55

Agreements to pay salary otherwise than in legal tender illegal

of Employment Act

ActIn forceProvision 55 of 153

The salary of an employee shall be payable in legal tender and not otherwise and if in any contract of service the whole or any part of the salary is made payable in any other manner the contract of service shall be illegal and invalid.

Employment

B.L.R.O. 2/2026 43

Read in full context — Employment Act →