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The Bombay Shops and Establishments (Gujarat Extension and Amendment) Act, 1961

The Bombay Shops and Establishments (Gujarat Extension and Amendment) Act, 1961

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This law amends the Bombay Shops and Establishments Act to extend its regulations to the whole state of Gujarat. It updates rules on how businesses operate, including the sale of newspapers, and increases penalties for violations. The Act allows the state government to take over enforcement duties from local authorities in specific areas and gives flexibility to reduce rest breaks to half an hour. It also clarifies employment rules for young people to ensure existing arrangements are not treated as illegal.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Amendment of section 2 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  3. 3. Insertion of new section 59A in Born. LXXIX of 1948
  4. 4. Amendment of section 7 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  5. 5. Amendment of section 11 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  6. 6. Amendment of section 12 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  7. 7. Amendment of section 38A of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  8. 8. Insertion of new section 43A in Born. LXXIX of 1948
  9. 9. Amendment of section 22 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  10. 10. Amendment of section 20 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  11. 11. Amendment of section 24 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  12. 13. Amendment of section 67 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  13. 14. Amendment of section 45 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  14. 15. Substitution of section 48 of Born. LXXIX of 1948]
  15. 16. Amendment of section 52 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  16. 17. Amendment of section 56 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  17. 18. Amendment of section 60 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  18. 19. Amendment of section 66 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  19. 20. Amendment of section 67 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  20. 21. Substitution of new section for section 70 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  21. 22. Amendment of section 71 of Born. LXXIX of 1948
  22. 23. Repeal and saving]
  23. 62B. Every employer shall conspicuously display on the main entrance of the establishment, a board or metal signboard of such size, painted in such manner and containing such particulars as may be prescribed.".

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