The u. p. industrial establishments (national holidays) act, 1961
uttarakhand · 1961
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Establishments (National Holidays) Act, 1961
- S. 2Enforced w
- S. 3Section 3 mandates employees in industrial establishments to receive paid holidays on national holidays, with double pay if working.
- S. 4Section 4 empowers the State Government to appoint inspectors and deems them public servants under the Indian Penal Code.
- S. 5Section 5 allows inspectors to enter and inspect industrial establishments and examine records, with penalties for non-compliance.
- S. 6Section 6 imposes fines up to ₹500 for first offense and ₹1000 for subsequent offenses for violating the Act or its rules.
- S. 7Section exempts certain government-controlled entities and allows state-specific exemptions for small industrial establishments.
- S. 8Section 8 ensures the Act complements other laws without overriding existing employee rights or privileges.
- S. 9Section 9 allows the State Government to make rules for the Act and requires them to be presented to the State Legislature for review.