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Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

THE1[KARNATAKA] SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 19612 [ACT, No. 8 of 1962] [15th February, 1962] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the regulation of conditions of work and employment in shops and commercial establishments. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the regulation of conditions of work and employment in shops and commercial establishments and other incidental matters; BE it enacted by the1[Karnataka State] Legislature in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- _____________________ 1. Adopted by the Karnataka adaptations of laws order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973. 2.First published in the [Karnataka Gazette] on the First day of March, 1962.

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Complete Act

Title: Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....to make rules Section 20 - Power to exempt establishment Chapter 5 - WAGES AND COMPENSATION Section 21 - Application of the Payment of Wages Act Section 22 - Application of the Workmens Compensation Act Section 23 - Omitted Chapter 6 Section 24 - Prohibition of employment of children Section 25 - Prohibition of employment of women and young persons during night Chapter 7 Section 26 - Inspectors Section 27 - Powers and duties of Inspectors Section 28 - Inspectors to be public servants Section 29 - Employer to produce registers, records, etc., for inspection Chapter 8 Section 30 - Penalties Section 31 - Procedure Section 32 - Limitation of prosecutions Section 33 - Penalty for obstructing Inspectors, etc. Chapter 9 Section 34 - Maintenance of registers and records and display of notices Section 35 - Saving of certain rights and privileges Section 36 - Indemnity Section 37 - Delegation of powers Section 38 - Power of Government to suspend provisions of the Act during fairs and festivals Section 39 - Notice of dismissal Section 40 - Power to make rules Section 41 - Notifications and rules to be laid before the State Legislature Section 42 - Repeal and.....

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 25

Title: Enforcement of Orders of the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....and the Collector shall proceed to recover the amountin the same manner as arrears of land revenue.] ________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 62 of 2002, section 22, for section "25. Enforcement of orders by theForum, the State Commission or the National Commission.--Every ordermade by the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission maybe enforced by the District Forum, the State Commission or the NationalCommission, as the case may be, in the same manner as if it were decree ororder made by a court in a suit pending therein and it shall be lawful for theDistrict Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission to send, in theevent of its inability to execute it, such order to the court within the locallimits of whose jurisdiction,-- (a) in the case of an order against a company, theregistered office of the company is situated, or (b) in the case of an order against any otherperson, the place where the person concerned voluntarily resides or carries onbusiness or personally works for gain, is situated, and thereupon, the court to which the order is sosent, shall execute the order as if it were a decree or order sent to it forexecution.".....

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 14

Title: Finding of the District Forum

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....them; (g) not to offer the hazardous goods for sale; (h) to withdraw the hazardous goods from being offered for sale; 2[(ha) to cease manufacture of hazardous goods and to desist from offering services which are hazardous in nature; (hb) to pay such sum as may be determined by it, if it is of the opinion that loss or injury has been suffered by a large number of consumers who are not identifiable conveniently: Provided that the minimum amount of sum so payable shall not be less than five per cent, of the value of such defective goods sold or services provided, as the case may be, to such consumers: Provided further that the amount so obtained shall be credited in favour of such person and utilized in such manner as may be prescribed; (hc) to issue corrective advertisement to neutralize the effect of misleading advertisement at the cost of the opposite party responsible for issuing such misleading advertisement;] (i) to provide for adequate costs to parties.] 5[(2) Every proceeding referred to in sub-section (1) shall be conducted by the President of the District Forum and at least one member thereof sitting together: 6[Provided that where a member, for.....

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 10

Title: Composition of the District Forum

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....basis shall be made by the State Government on the recommendation ofthe President of the State Commission taking into consideration such factors asmay be prescribed including the work load of the District Forum.] ______________________ 1.Substituted by Act 50 of 1993, section 8, for sub-section (1) (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 2.Substituted by Act 62 of 2002, section 6, for clause "(b) two other members, whoshall be persons of ability, integrity and standing, and have adequateknowledge or experience of, or have shown capacity in dealing with, problemsrelating to economics, law, commerce, accountancy, industry, public affairs oradministration, one of whom shall be a woman" (w.e.f. 15-3-2003). 3.Inserted by Act 50 of 1993, section 8 (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 4.Inserted by Act 62 of 2002, section 6 (w.e.f. 15-3-2003). 5.Substituted by Act 62 of 2002, section 6, for sub-section"(2) Every member of the District Forum shall hold office for a term offive years or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier, and shall not beeligible for re-appointment: Providedthat a member may resign his office in writing under his hand-addressed to theState Government and on such.....

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 166

Title: Coordination Forum

State: Central

Year: 2003

..... (4) The State Government shall constitute a Coordination Forum consisting of the Chairperson of the State Commission and Members thereof representatives of the generating companies, transmission licensee and distribution licensees engaged in generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in that State for smooth and coordinated development of the power system in the State. (5) There shall be a committee in each district to be constituted by the Appropriate Government -- (a) to coordinate and review the extension of electrification in each district; (b) to review the quality of power supply and consumer satisfaction; (c) to promote energy efficiency and its conservation.

Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....banking, insurance, stocks and shares, brokerage or produce exchange is carried on, but does not include a shop or a factory registered under the Factories Act, 1948 63 of 1948) or theatres, cinemas, restaurants, eating houses, residential hotels, clubs or other places of public amusement or entertainment. (6) "day" means a period of twenty-four hours beginning at midnight: Provided that in the case of an employee whose hours of work extend beyond midnight, day means the period of twenty-four hours beginning when such employment commences irrespective of midnight; 22. Subs, by Act No. 33 of 1970. (7) "employee" means a person wholly or principally employed whether directly or otherwise and whether for wages (payable on permanent periodical contract, piece-rate or commission basis) or other consideration, about the business of an establishment and includes an apprentice and any person employed in a factory but not governed by the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948) and, for the purpose of any matter regulated by this Act, also includes a person discharged or dismissed whose claims have not been settled in accordance with this Act." (8) "employer" means the owner of any.....

The Pondicherry Shops and Establishments Act, 1964 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1964

.....declare to be an establishment for the purposes of this Act; (8) "factory" means any premises which is a factory within the meaning of the Factories Act, 1948; (9) "Inspector" means an Inspector appointed under section 46; (10) "Notification" means a notification in the Pondicherry State Gazette; (11) "opened" means opened for the service of any customer; (12) "periods of work" means the time during which a person employed is at the disposal of the employer; (13) "person employed" means,- (i) in the case of a shop, a person wholly or principally employed therein in connection with the business of the shop ; (ii) in the case of a factory or any industrial undertaking, a member of the clerical staff employed in such factory or undertaking; (iii) in the case of a commercial establishment other than a clerical department of a factory or an industrial undertaking a person wholly or principally employed in connection with the business of the establishment, and includes a peon; (iv) in the case of a theatre, a person employed as an operator, clerk, door-keeper, usher or in such capacity as may be specified by the Government by general or special orders; (v).....

The Bombay Shops and Establishments Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....1. Subs. by Mah. 26 of 1961, s. 4(b). (9) "Factory" means any premises which is a factory within the meaning of 2[clause (m) of section 2 of the Factories Act, l948. (LXIII of 1948) or which is deemed to be a factory under section 85 of t1 said Act; (10) "Goods" includes all materials, commodities and articles; (11) "Holiday" means a day on which' an: establishment shall remain closed or on which an employee shall be given a under the provisions of this Act. (12) "Inspector" means an Inspector appointed under section 48; (13) "Leave" means leave provided for in Chapter VII of this Act; (14) "Local area", means any area or combination of areas which this Act applies; 1. This word substituted for the word "Provincial by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. 2. Subs. by Born. 17 of 1949, s. 2. 1[(15) "Local authority" means a body' specified in Schedule I-A and includes any other body which the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a local authority for the purposes of this Act]; . (16) "Manager', means a person declared to be a manager under section 7; (17) "Member of the family of an employer" means the husband, wife, son, daughter, father,.....

The Nagaland Shop and Establishment Act 1982 Complete Act

State: Nagaland

Year: 1982

.....but does not include a shop or a commercial establishment. (10) "Factory" means a factory as defined in or declared to be a factory under the factories Act. 1948 ; (11) "half day" means a period of six consecutive hours between the hours of half past seven O'clock antemeridian and seven O'clock post meridian ; (12) "Inspector" means an inspector appointed under this Act. (13) "Leave" means leave provided for in the Chapter III of this Act. (14) "notification" means a notification published in the official Gazette. (15) "opened" means opened for the service of any customer or to any business connected with the establishment ; (16) "period of work" means the time during which an employee is at the disposal of the employer. (17) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. (18) "prescribed authority" means the authority prescribed by rules made under this Act. (19) "shop" means any premises where any trade or business is carried on or where services art: rendered to customers, and includes office, store rooms, godown of warehouse, whether in the same premises or otherwise used in connection with such trade or business but does not include a.....