Annual Return under Payment of Wages Act_Punjab

Hi,
The query about annual return under POW Act.
Our establishment registered under Punjab Shops and Establishment Act. Salary range of all employees more than 24k, on that case it is mandatory to file Return under Payment of Wages Act in Form IV.
Kindly suggest.
Thanks
Sikander Dogra

Dear Mr Sikandar, Please file (Nil) Return for the Year 2017

Dear Mr Sikandar,
Based on the business activity carried out by the establishment,Filing of Annual Return Form IV under POW Act,is applicable for those establishment Whose appropriate government is central government.
Regards,

As suggested by Mr Srinath Sai Ram, you have to file nil return. Regards

P K SHARMA,
I beg to differ on the suggested submission of your and Sai Ram unless substantiate by proof there of

Dear HR colleagues,
The establishment stands covered under the Payment of Wages Act/Rules but employees are not because of 24k salary.
Therefore, Nil return has to be filed as per Srinath is correct.
Regards,
Vinayak Nagarkar
HR-Consultant

Dear Vinayak Nagarkar,
Your submission that the establishment stands covered under the Payment of Wages Act/Rules but employees are not because of 24k salary. Therefore, Nil return has to be filed as per Srinath is correct.
Is after thought, as None of the Rules across states under POW Act except Central Rules prescribed Form IV Annual Return,therefore for those establishment Appropriate Government is Central Govt. has to filed Annual Return as prescribed Form IV under POW Act.
Regards

Dear Azim,
please Peruse "The Punjab Payment of Wages Rules, 1937" attached herewith.By virtue of Establishment Registered under Punjab Shops & Commercial Establishments Act, liable to file Annual Return under The Punjab Payment of Wages Rules, 1937

Dear Mr Azim,
Please peruse the attachment-State Govts are responsible for enforcement of The Payment of Wages Act, 1936 in respect of Factories & Industrial Establishments (Non Central)
Please revert with your comments for academic purpose

Dear Azim,
Pl do not underestimate knowledgeable seniors in this forum and display lack of maturity and grace in pointing fingers at them for trivial subject like Annual return.
Regards,
Vinayak Nagarkar
HR-Consultant