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Section 69: No deduction of wages in certain cases
No deduction from the normal and usual daily wages of a woman entitled to maternity benefit under the provisions of this Chapter shall be made by reason only of—
- (a) the nature of work assigned to her by virtue of the provisions contained in section 59; or
- (b) breaks for nursing the child allowed to her under the provisions of section 66.
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