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LEAVE) ACT, 1969

The Himachal Pradesh Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual and Sick Leave) Act, 1969

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This Act gives workers in industrial establishments in Himachal Pradesh paid national and festival holidays and casual and sick leave. Workers are paid wages for these days, and employers must keep an account of holidays and leave. Inspectors enforce the Act and can recover unpaid wages, and obstructing an Inspector or breaking the Act is punishable, though some offences can be compounded.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. National and Festival Holidays
  4. 4. Casual and sick leave
  5. 5. Wages
  6. 6. Account of holidays and leave to be kept
  7. 7. Inspectors
  8. 8. Powers of Inspectors
  9. 9. Provided that no person shall be compelled under this section to answer any question or give any evidence tending to incriminate himself.
  10. 10. Power to recover wages
  11. 11. Penalty for obstructing Inspector
  12. 12. Cognizance of offences
  13. 12A. Composition of offences
  14. 13. Provided that if a person commits similar offence again within the period of two years from the date of composition of first offence, the same shall not be compounded.
  15. 14. Rights and privileges under other laws etc. not affected
  16. 15. Powers to make rules
  17. 16. Repeal and saving

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