According to the Payment of Wages Act, 1936, what is the maximum amount of fine that can be imposed on an employee?

A. Amount equal to 2% of the wages payable to him in respect of that wage period

B. Amount equal to 3% of the wages payable to him in respect of that wage period

C. Amount equal to 1% of the wages payable to him in respect of that wage period

D. Amount equal to 7% of the wages payable to him in respect of that wage period

Answer: Option B