Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
4. Claim regarding non-payment of wages, etc.
(1) Every claim under clause (b) of
sub-section (1) of section 7 shall be made by petition in triplicate, in Form
'B' to the authority.
(2) A single petition may be made by or on
behalf of, or in relation to a group of workers, if they are employed in the
same establishment and their claims are of the same nature.
(3) A claim may be made by the worker himself
or herself or by any legal practitioner, or by any official of a registered
Trade Union, authorized in writing to appear and act on his or her behalf or by
any Inspector appointed under section 9 or by any other person acting with the
permission of the authority.