Deduction from salary to meet society’s claim in certain cases

(1)Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, a member of a society may execute an agreement in favour of the society providing that his employer or the officer disbursing his salary or wages shall be competent to deduct from the salary or wages payable to him by the employer, such amount as may be specified in the agreement and to pay the amount so deducted to the society in satisfaction of any debt or other demand owing by the member to the society. (2)On the execution of such an agreement, the employer or the officer disbursing the salary or wages of any such member as is referred to in sub-section (1) shall, if so required by the society by requisition in writing and so long as such debt or demand or any part of it remains unpaid, make the deduction in accordance with the agreement and pay the amounts so deducted to the society within seven days from the date of the deduction: Provided that this sub-section shall not apply if the employees whose salary is to be deducted, are not informed at least thirty days in advance, by notice duly acknowledged, about the dues on loan or award amount.