LawgistThe Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Cess Act
8Interest payable on delay in payment of cess
If any employer fails to pay any amount of cess payable under section 3 within the time specified in the order of assessment, such employer shall be liable to pay interest on the amount to be paid at the rate of two per cent. for every month or part of a month comprised in the period from the date on which such payment is due till such amount is actually paid.
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All sections
- 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Levy and collection of cess
- 4 Furnishing of returns
- 5 Assessment of cess
- 6 Power to exempt
- 7 Power of entry
- 8 Interest payable on delay in payment of cess
- 9 Penalty for non-payment of cess within the specified time
- 10 Recovery of amount due under the Act
- 11 Appeals
- 12 Penalty
- 13 Offences by companies
- 14 Power to make rules
- 15 Repeal and saving
