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Subs. by Act 20 of 1987, s. 2, for “relay” (w.e.f. 1-12-1987). 9 STATE AMENDMENTS Maharashtra Amendment of section 2 of 63 of 1948.—In section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948), in its application to the State of Maharashtra (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Act”), in clause (m),— (a) in sub-clause (i), after the words “whereon ten or more workers” the words “or such number of workers as may be specified by the State Government by notification, from time to time” shall be inserted; (b) in sub-clause (ii), after the words “whereon twenty or more workers” the words “or such number of workers as may be specified by the State Government by notification, from time to time” shall be inserted; (c) after sub-clause (ii), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:— “Provided that, the number of workers to be specified by the State Government in sub-clauses (i) and (ii) shall not exceed twenty and forty workers, respectively.”. [Vide Maharashtra Act 40 of 2015, s. 2]. Ladakh (UT) Section 2.—In clause (m), (i) in sub-clauses (i) for the words “ten or more workers”, the words “twenty or more workers” shall be substituted; (ii) in sub-clause(ii), for the words “twenty or more workers”, the words “forty or more workers” shall be substituted. [Vide Union Territory of Ladakh Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020, notification No. S.O. 3774(E), dated (23-10-2020).] Jammu and Kashmir (UT) Section 2.—In clause (m), in sub-clauses (i) and (ii), for “ten” and “twenty”, substitute “twenty” and “forty” respectively. [Vide Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020, notification No. S.O. 3465(E), dated (5-10-2020).] Uttar Pradesh Amendment of section 63 of 1948.—In section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948 as amended in its application to Uttar Pradesh, herein after referred to as principal Act, in clause (m),-- (i) in sub-clause (i), for the words "ten or more", the words "twenty or more" shall be substituted; (ii) in sub-clause (ii), for the words "twenty or more", the words "forty or more" shall be substituted. [Vide Uttar Pradesh Act 13 of 2018, s. 2] Arunachal Pradesh Amendment of section 2.—In section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act 63 of 1948), as in force in the State of Arunachal Pradesh (hereinafter referred to as the “principal Act”), in clause (m),-- (i) in sub-clause (i), for the words “ten or more workers” , the words “twenty or more workers” shall be substituted. (ii) in sub-clause (ii), for the words “twenty or more workers” the words “forty or more workers” shall be substituted. [Vide Arunachal Pradesh Act 6 of 2020, s. 2] Rajasthan Amendment of section 2, Central Act No. 63 of 1948.- In section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act No. 63 of 1948), in its application to the State of Rajasthan, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act,- (i) in sub-clause (i) of clause (m), for the existing word "ten", the word "twenty" shall be substituted; and (ii) in sub-clause (ii) of clause (m), for the existing word "twenty", the word "forty" shall be substituted. [Vide Rajasthan Act 20 of 2014, s. 2]