Payment of Bonus Act, 1965
22. Reference of disputes under the Act
Where any dispute arises between an employer and his employees
with respect to the bonus payable under this Act or with respect to the
application of this Act to an establishment in public sector, then, such
dispute shall be deemed to be an industrial dispute within the meaning of the
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), or of any corresponding law
relating to investigation and settlement of industrial disputes, in force in a
State and the provisions of that Act or, as the case may be, such law, shall,
save as otherwise expressly provided, apply accordingly.