The ASSAM SHOPS AND ESTABLISHMENTS ACT,1948
assam · 1948
- S. 1Substituted by A
- S. 2In this Act, unless there IS anything repugnant in the subject or context- ,
- S. 3Substituted by A
- S. 4(l) The State~ Government may for the purposes ~eState l
- S. 5The section exempts certain government entities and public services from the Act's provisions.
- S. 6No cbilcl shall be employed in any shop, com- mercial establishment, or establishment for public enter- tainment or amme
- S. 8Section 8 of the Assam Shops and Establishments Act, 1948 regulates shop closing times, employee working hours, and rest intervals.
- S. 9(lJ Every person emplo)ed in a commercial esta- c~s~~jj~~-a blishment shall be allowed aJ holidays at l<'ast one and a
- S. 10Section 10 mandates weekly holidays for employees in public entertainment establishments, overriding other holiday laws.
- S. 11(l) No p ~rS ')n employed in an establishmeat for wor
- S. 12All wages p:1yable to any person employed in a wages
- S. 13Every person employed in a
- S. 14Every person employ eLl in a shop, commercial rehgrous establishment or establishment for public entertain- purposes
- S. 15(1) Every shop-keeper and employer of an cdes of r
- S. 16Section 16 appoints Inspectors for enforcing the Act and deems them public servants.
- S. 17S•,bject as may be prescribed, an Inspector 1860
- S. 19(1 ) No Court inferior to a Magistrate of the First Class shall try an offence punishable under this Act
- S. 20Section 20 protects individuals from legal action for actions done in good faith under the Act or its rules.
- S. 21Section 21 preserves existing favorable rights and privileges of employees in shops and establishments under other laws or contracts.
- S. 22(1) The State ~ Government may, after previous make rules