The correct matching of the objectives of legislations is as follows:
a. Minimum Wages Act - iv. to ensure that wages payable are disbursed within prescribed time limit
- The objective of the Minimum Wages Act is to establish a statutory framework to ensure that workers receive minimum wages and that these wages are paid within the prescribed time limit.
b. Payment of Wages Act - iii. to extend social justice by statutorily providing the remuneration legally due to an employed person
- The Payment of Wages Act aims to ensure that workers receive their wages promptly and without any unauthorized deductions, thereby providing social justice and protecting the rights of employees.
c. Equal Remuneration Act - ii. to allow employees to legally share in the prosperity of the establishment contributed by capital, management, and labor
- The Equal Remuneration Act aims to prevent gender-based wage discrimination and promote equal pay for equal work, ensuring that employees can legally share in the prosperity generated by the establishment.
d. Payment of Bonus Act - i. to prevent discrimination in the matter of employment and remuneration
- The objective of the Payment of Bonus Act is to prevent discrimination among employees by ensuring that they receive a share of the profits or surplus generated by the establishment.
Therefore, the correct matching of the objectives is (B) ii, i, iv, iii.