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Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Chapter 1

Title : Preliminary

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

(1) This Act may be calledthe 1 [Karnataka] Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961. (2) It extends to the whole of the 1 [State of Karnataka]. (3) It shall come into force on such 2 [date] as the State Government may by notification appoint. (4) (a) It shall apply, in the first instance, to the areas specified in the Schedule to this Act, and to such other areas in which any of the Acts repealed by section 42 applied. (b) It shall apply to any other area with effect from such date as the State Government may by notification specify which date shall not be earlier than the expiry of three months from the date of publication of such notification in the official Gazette. ____________________ 1. Adopted by the Karnataka adaptations of laws order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973. ..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Chapter 2

Title : Registration of Establishments

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

(1) Within the period specified in sub-section (3), the employer of every establishment shall send to the Inspector of the areaconcerned, a statement in the prescribed form together with such fees as may be prescribed, containing,- (a) the name of the employer and the manager, if any; (b) the postal address of the establishment; (c) the name, if any, of the establishment; and (d) such other particulars as may be prescribed. (2) On receipt of the statement and the fees, the Inspector shall, on being satisfiedabout the correctness of the statement, register the establishment in the register ofestablishments in such manner as may be prescribed, and shall issue, in a prescribedform, a registration certificate to the employer. The registration certificate shall beprominently..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

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. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Complete Act

Title : Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1961 Chapter 1 Section 1 - Short title, extent, commencement and application Section 2 - Definitions Section 3 - Exemptions Chapter 2 Section 4 - Registration of Establishments Section 5 - Change to be communicated to Inspector Section 6 - Closing of establishment to be communicated to Inspector Section 6A - Issue of appointment orders Chapter 3 Section 7 - Daily and weekly hours Section 8 - Extra wages for overtime work Section 9 - Interval for rest Section 10 - Spread over Section 11 - Opening and closing hours Section 12 - Weekly Holidays Section 13 - Selling outside establishments prohibited after closing hours Chapter 4 Section 14 - Application of Chapter Section 15 - Annual leave with wages Section 16 -..... List Judgments citing this section

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Chapter 9

Title : Miscellaneous

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

Subject to the general or special orders of the State Government, an employer shall maintain such registers and records and display on the premises of his establishment, such notices as may be prescribed. All such registers and records shall be kept on the premises of the establishment to which they relate. Section 35 - Saving of certain rights and privileges Nothing in this Act shall affect any rights or privileges which an employee in any establishment is entitled to under any other law, contract, custom or usage, applicable to such establishment, or any award, settlement or agreement binding on the employer and the employee in such establishment, if such rights or privileges are more favourable to him than those to which he would be entitled under this Act. Section 36 -..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Chapter 3

Title : Hours of Work

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

(1) No employee in any establishment shall be required or allowed to work for more than nine hours on any day and forty-eight hours in any week: Provided that the total number of hours of work including overtime shall not exceed ten hours in any day except on days of stock-taking and preparation of accounts: Provided further that the total number of overtime hours worked by an employee does not exceed fifty in a period of three continuous months. (2) No young person 1 [x x x] shall be allowed to work in any establishment for more than five hours in a day. ____________________ 1. Omitted by Act 25 of 1997 w.e.f. 12.2.1998. Section 8 - Extra wages for overtime work (1) Where an employee works in any establishment for more than nine hours in any day or for more than..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Chapter 4

Title : Annual Leave with Wages

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

The provisions of this Chapter shall not operate to the prejudice of any rights to which an employee may be entitled under any other law or under the terms of any award, agreement or contract of service: Provided that where such award, agreement or contract of service provides for a longer leave with wages or weekly holidays than are provided in this Chapter, the employee shall be entitled to only such longer leave or weekly holidays, as the case may be..15 Section 15 - Annual leave with wages 1 [(1) Every employee in an establishment shall beentitled to leave with wages and shall be allowed to avail such leave for the number ofdays calculated at the rate of,- (i) one day for every twenty days work performed by him, in case of an adult; (ii) one day for every fifteen days of..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Chapter 5

Title : Wages and Compensation

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

CHAPTER V 1 [WAGES ANDCOMPENSATION] ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 4 of 1969 w.e.f. 16.5.1969. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Chapter 6

Title : Employment of Children and Women

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

No child shall be required or allowed to work in any establishment. Section 25 - Prohibition of employment of women and young persons during night Nowoman, or a young person 1 [x x x], shall be required or allowed to work whether as an employee or otherwise in any establishment during night: 2 [Provided that the State Government may, by notification exempt any establishment of Information Technology or Information Technology enabled service from the provisions of this section relating to employment of women during night subject to the condition that the establishment provides facilities of transportation and security to such women employees and subject to any other condition as may be specified in the notification.] _________________ 1. Omitted by Act 25 of 1997 w.e.f...... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 Section 1

Title : Short Title, Extent, Commencement and Application

State : Karnataka

Year : 1961

(1) This Act may be calledthe 1 [Karnataka] Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961. (2) It extends to the whole of the 1 [State of Karnataka]. (3) It shall come into force on such 2 [date] as the State Government may by notification appoint. (4) (a) It shall apply, in the first instance, to the areas specified in the Schedule to this Act, and to such other areas in which any of the Acts repealed by section 42 applied. (b) It shall apply to any other area with effect from such date as the State Government may by notification specify which date shall not be earlier than the expiry of three months from the date of publication of such notification in the official Gazette. ____________________ 1. Adopted by the Karnataka adaptations of laws order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973. ..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section


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