The Code on Wages (Central) Rules, 2026 Rule 9 Longer wage period Chapter II · Minimum Wages Text as on As notified 08 May 2026 9. Longer wage period. - The longer wage period for the purposes of minimum rate of wages under section 14 shall be by the month. Copy text 9. Longer wage period. - The longer wage period for the purposes of minimum rate of wages under section 14 shall be by the month.