Extension of certain enactments amending Act IV of 1936 to whole State

For the purpose of providing for the uniform application of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 throughout the State of Gujarat—,

1. (i) the Payment of Wages ( Bombay Amendment ) Act, 1953 ( Bom. LXII of 1953 ), and
2. (ii) the Payment of Wages ( Bombay Amendment ) Act, 1955 ( Bom. XLVIII of 1955 ), hereinafter referred to as "the said two Acts", as in force in the Bombay area of the State of Gujarat immediately before the date of the commencement of this Act shall be amended in the manner and to the extent specified in the Schedule and the said two Acts as so amended and the Payment of Wages ( Bombay Amendment ) Act, 1954 ( Bom. LXX of 1954 ) as so in force in the said area are hereby extended to, and shall by virtue of such extension be in force in the Saurashtra and Kutch areas of the State of Gujarat; and accordingly, the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 shall on the commencement of this Act be deemed to be amended also in its application to those areas of the State.