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• Protection of Wages 
• 1 Short title
• 2 Interpretation
• 3 Wages to be paid in legal tender
• 4 Agreements to place and manner of spending wages illegal
• 5 Wages to be paid entirely in legal tender
• 6 Worker’s right to recover
• 7 Interest on advances prohibited
• 8 Deductions or payment in respect of fines restricted
• 9 Deduction and assignment of wages
• 10 Illegal advances to be irrecoverable
• 11 Saving as to judgment debts
• 12 Agreements of co-operation
• 13 Reumeration other than wages
• 14 Wages not to be paid on certain premises
• 15 Penalties
• 16 Exemption of employer on conviction of actual offender
• 17 Register of wage payments
• 17A Exclusion of certain workers from application of Act
• 18 Regulations
• 19 Deduction for provident or pension funds
• 20 Prosecution to be instituted within one year of offence