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Weekly Holidays Act, 1942 Preamble 1

Title: The Weekly Holidays Act, 1942

State: Central

Year: 1942

THE WEEKLY HOLIDAYS ACT, 1942 [Act, No. 18 of 1942]1 [3rd April, 1942] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the grant of weekly holidays to persons employed in shops, restaurants and theatres. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the grant of weekly holidays to persons employed in shops, restaurants and theatres; It is hereby enacted as follows:- ______________________ 1. For statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gazette of India, 1941, Pt. V, p. 142 and for Report of Select Committee, see Gazette of India, 1942, Pt. V, p. 55.

Weekly Holidays Act, 1942 Section 4

Title: Weekly Holidays in Shops, Restaurants and Theatres

State: Central

Year: 1942

Every person employed otherwise than in a confidential capacity or in a position of management in any shop, restaurant or theatre shall be allowed in each week a holiday of one whole day: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any person whose total period of employment in the week including any days spent on authorised leave is less than six days or entitle to an additional holiday a person employed in a shop who has been allowed a whole holiday on the day on which the shop has remained closed in pursuance of section 3.

Weekly Holidays Act, 1942 Complete Act

Title: Weekly Holidays Act, 1942

State: Central

Year: 1942

Preamble1 - THE WEEKLY HOLIDAYS ACT, 1942 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Closing of shops Section4 - Weekly holidays in shops, restaurants and theatres Section5 - Additional half day closing or holiday Section6 - No deduction or abatement to be made from wages Section7 - Inspectors Section8 - Powers of Inspectors Section9 - Penalties Section10 - Rules Section11 - Power of exemption and suspension

Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966 Section 21

Title: Weekly Holidays

State: Central

Year: 1966

.....on which it remains closed in pursuance of sub-section (1), shall be allowed a substituted holiday on one of the three days immediately before or after the said day. (3) For a holiday under this section, an employee shall be paid, notwithstanding any contract to the contrary, at the rate equal to the daily average of his total full time earnings for the days on which he had worked during the week immediately preceding the holiday exclusive of any overtime earnings and bonus but inclusive of dearness and other allowances. Explanation.-- The expression "total full time earnings" shall have the meaning assigned to it in section 27. _______________________ 1. Added by Act 41 of 1993, sec. 6.

Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Section 66

Title: General Average Loss

State: Central

Year: 1963

(1) A general average loss is a loss caused by or directly consequential on a general average act. It includes a general average expenditure as well as a general average sacrifice. (2) There is a general average act where any extraordinary sacrifice or expenditure is voluntarily and reasonably made or incurred in time of peril for the purpose of preserving the property imperilled in the common adventure. (3) Where there is a general average loss, the party on whom it falls is entitled, subject to the conditions imposed by maritime law, to a rateable contribution from the other parties interested, and such contribution is called a general average contribution, (4) Subject to any express provision in the policy, where the assured has incurred a general average or expenditure, he may recover from the insurer in respect of the proportion of the loss which falls upon him; and in the case of a general average sacrifice, he may recover from the insurer in respect of the whole loss without having enforced his right of contribution from the other parties liable to contribute. (5) Subject to any express provision in the policy, where the assured has paid, or is liable to pay, a.....

Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Section 76

Title: Particular Average Warranties

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....assured cannot recover for a loss of part, other than a loss incurred by a general average sacrifice, unless the contract contained in the policy be apportionable; but, if the contract be apportionable, the assured may recover for a total loss of any apportionable part. (2) Where the subject-matter insured is warranted free from particular average, either wholly or under a certain percentage, the insurer is nevertheless liable for salvage charges, and for particular charges and other expenses properly incurred pursuant to the provisions of the suing and labouring clause in order to avert a loss insured against. (3) Unless the policy otherwise provides, where the subject-matter insured is warranted free from particular average under a specified percentage, a general average loss cannot be added to a particular average loss to make up the specified percentage. (4) For the purpose of ascertaining whether the specified percentage has been reached, regard shall be had only to the actual loss suffered by the subject-matter insured. Particular charges and the expenses of and incidental to ascertaining and proving the loss must be excluded.

Weekly Holidays Act, 1942 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1942

.....examination of any such establishment and of any record, register or notice maintained therein in pursuance of rules made under clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 10-, and take on the spot or otherwise such evidence of any person as he may deem necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act; (c) exercise such other powers as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) Any person having the custody of any record, register or notice maintained in pursuance of rules made under clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 10-shall be bound to produce it when so required by the inspector, but no person shall be compellable to answer any question if the answer may tend directly or indirectly to incriminate himself. SECTION 09: PENALTIES In the event of any contravention of the provisions of section 3-, or section 4-, of a requirement imposed by notification under sub-section (1) of section 5, or section 6, or of the rules made under clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 10, the proprietor or other person responsible for the management of the establishment in which such contravention takes place shall be punishable with fine which may extend, in.....

Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Section 64

Title: Particular Average Loss

State: Central

Year: 1963

(1) A particular average loss is a partial loss of the subject-matter insured, caused by a peril insured against, and which is not a general average loss. (2) Expenses incurred by or on behalf of the assured for the safety or preservation of the subject-matter insured, other than general average and salvage charges, are called particular charges. Particularly charges are not included in particular average.

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Section 12

Title: Weekly Holidays

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....in sub-section (1), the State Government may allow an establishment to remain open throughout the week if it is satisfied that the establishment employs additional staff for meeting the requirements of sub-section (3) of this section. (3) Every employee in an establishment shall be given at least one whole day in a week as a holiday for rest: Provided that in establishments in which rest for one-and-a-half days in a week is allowed, such period of rest shall be continued. (4) It shall not be lawful for an employer to call an employee at, or for an employee to go to, his establishment or any other place for any work in connection with the business of his establishment on a weekly holiday given to the employee under sub-section (3) or on a day on which such establishment remains closed. (5) No deduction shall be made from the wages of an employee in any establishment on account of the holiday given to him under sub-section (3). If any employee is employed on daily wages, he shall nonetheless be paid his wages for the weekly holiday. ____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 25 of 1997 w.e.f. 12.2.1998.

MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY ACT, 1874 Chapter II

Title: MARRIED WOMEN'S WAGES AND EARNINGS

State: Central

Year: 1874

The wages and earnings of any married woman acquired or gained by her after the passing of this Act, in any employment, occupation or trade carried on by her and not by her husband, and also any money or other property so acquired by her through the exercise of any literary, artistic or scientific skill, and all savings from and investments of such wages, earnings and property, shall be deemed to be her separate property, and her receipts alone shall be good discharges for such wages, earnings and property.