The Gujarat Essential Services Maintenance Act,1972
gujarat · 1972
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- S. 1Th ok : ese brackets and words were inserted by Guj
- S. 2Dufinitions
- S. 3The section allows the State Government to prohibit strikes in essential services for up to a year if deemed necessary for public interest.
- S. 4Section 4 penalizes illegal strikes with up to six months' imprisonment, a fine up to 200 rupees, or both.
- S. 5Section penalizes those who incite illegal strikes in Gujarat with up to one year imprisonment or a fine.
- S. 6Section 6 penalizes individuals who financially support illegal strikes under the Gujarat Essential Services Maintenance Act with imprisonment, fines, or both.
- S. 7Section 4,5 or 6 in addition +o disap action
- S. 8Section 8 allows police to arrest without a warrant if they reasonably suspect someone of committing an offense under the Act.
- S. 9Saving
- S. 1072vo H-3806-1 Power to pro- hibit strikes in certain employments
- S. 18981972 : Guj