evidence: 19. [Power to recover from employer in certain cases.] Rep. by the Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act, 1964 (53 of 1964), s.17 (w.e.f.1st February, 1965). [...] In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of s. 26 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 (4 of 1936), read with s. 22 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), the Governor-General-in-Council is pleased to make the following rules, the same having been previously published as required by sub-section (5) of s. 26 of the first named Act, namely:- 1. Short title.-[(1)] These rules may be called the Payment of Wages (Procedure) Rules, 1937. [...] Payment of Wages Act] or a person permitted by the authority/authorised to act under sub-section (2) of section 15].. applicant.