THE PAYMENT OF BNONUS RULES, 1975[1]
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 38 of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 (31 of 1965), and in super session of the Payment of Bonus Rules, 1965, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement. – (1) These rules may be called the Payment of Bonus Rules, 1965.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in Official Gazette.
2. Definitions. – In these rules -
(a) “form” means a form appended to these rules;
(b) “act” means the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 (21 of 1965).
(c) “section” means a section of the Act.
3. Authority for granting permission for change of accounting year. – The prescribed authority for the purposes of the proviso to paragraph (b) of sub-clause (iii) of clause (1) of section 2 shall be -
(a) in case of an establishment in relation to which the Central Government is the appropriate Government under the Act, the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central);
(b) in any other case, the Labour Commissioner of the State in which the establishment is situated.
4. Maintenance of registers.- Every employer shall prepare and maintain the following registers, namely:-
(a) a register showing the computation of the allocable surplus referred to in clause (4) of section 2, in form A:
(b) a register howing the set-on and set-off of the allocable surplus, under section 15, in form B.
(c) a register showing the details of the amount of bonus due to each of the employees, the deductions under sections 17 and 18 and the amount actually disbursed, in Form C.
[2]{5. Annual returns. – Every employer shall send a return in Form D to the Inspector so as to reach him within 30 days after the expiry of the time limit specified in section 19 for payment of bonus.}
FORM A
{See rule 4(1)}
Computation of the Allocable surplus under section 2(4)
Name of the establishments Accounting year ending on the …
Sums deducted from gross profit
Gross profit Depreciation under Development rebate Direct taxes Further sums as are specified
For the Section 6(a) or Development section 6(c) under the Third Schedule to Accounting allowance the Act.
Year (Rs.) Section 6(b)
1 2 3 4 5
Total of sums deducted Available surplus for the accounting Amount of allocable surplus
6 7 8
FORM B
{See rule 4(b)}
Set-on and Set-off of Allocable surplus under section 15
Accounting Year Amount allocable Amount payable Amount of set on Total set-on or set-off
as bonus as bonus or set-off carried forward
(in Rs.) (in Rs.) (in Rs.)
_________________________________________________________________________________
1 2 3 4 5
FORM C
{See rule 4(c)}
Bonus paid to employees for the accounting year ending on the ……………
Name of the establishment……………
No. of working days in the year………………..
S. . Name of the Father’s Whether he has Designation No. of days Total salary Amount of
No. Employee name completed 15 worked in or wage in bonus payable
years of age at the year respect of under section
the beginning of the 10 or section 11
accounting year accounting as the case
year may be
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Deduction Net Amount Date on Signature/
_________________________________________________ amount actually which Thumb
Puja Interim 1[Amount of Deduction on 2[Total sum payable paid paid impression
bonus bonus income-tax account of deducted (column 8 of the
or other or bonus deducted ] financial under minus employee
customary paid loss, if any Columns,9 Column
bonus advance caused by 10,10 A 12)
during misconduct of and 11]
the of the employee
accounting
year
9 10 1(10 A) 11 12 13 14 15 16
1FORM D
{See rule 5}
Annual Return – Bonus paid to employees for the accounting year ending on the ……….
1. Name of the establishment and its complete postal address:
2. Name of industry:
3. Name of the employer:
4. Total number of employees:
5. Number of employees benefited by bonus payments:
Total amount payable Settlement, if any, reached Percentage of bonus
as bonus under section under section 18(1) of 12(3) declared to be paid
10 or 11 of the Payment of the Industrial Disputes
of Bonus Act, 1965 Act, 1947 with date
as the case may be
1 2 3
Total amount of bonus Date on which Whether bonus Remarks
actually paid payment made has been paid to
all the employees,
if not, reasons
for non-payment
4 5 6 7
Signature of the employer of his agent
[1] Vide G.S.R 2367dated 21st August, 1975, published in the Gazette of India, Part-II Sec. 3(i), dated 6th September, 1975.
[2] Ins. By S.O. 251, dated 7th January, 1984 (w.e.f 21-1-1984)
a Section 2(4)(a)
* Section 2(4)(b)
2 Ins by G.S.R 1147 dated 23rd August, 1979 ( w.e.f 8-9-1979)
1 Ins. by S.O. 251 dated 7th January,1984,(w.e.f. 21.1.1984)
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