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2017 : Mah. LXI]                                                                                       1

                     THE MAHARASHTRA SHOPS AND ESTABLISHMENTS
                          (REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND
                           CONDITIONS OF SERVICE) ACT, 2017
                                                                          [Text as on 31st December 2025]

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                                              CONTENTS

PREAMBLE.
SECTIONS.
                                               CHAPTER I
                                              PRELIMINARY

  1.        Short title, extent, application and commencement.

  2.        Definitions.
  3.        Act not to apply to certain establishments and persons.
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  4.
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            Application of Act to other establishments and workers.
  5.        Suspension of all or any of provisions of this Act.
                                              CHAPTER II
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                                   REGISTRATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS
  6.        Registration of establishments.
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  7.        Intimation of establishment employing less than ten workers.
  8.        Cancellation of registration.
  9.        Change to be communicated to Facilitator.
  10.       Closing of establishment to be communicated to Facilitator.
                                              CHAPTER III
                           OPENING AND CLOSING HOURS, HOURS OF WORK,
                            INTERVAL FOR REST, SPREAD-OVER, WAGES FOR
                                    OVERTIME AND WEEKLY OFF
  11.       Opening and closing hours of establishment.
  12.       Daily and weekly hours of work in establishment and interval for rest.
  13.       Prohibition of discrimination against woman worker.
  14.       Spread-over in establishments.
  15.       Wages for overtime.
  16.       Weekly holiday for worker.
  17.       Employer to furnish identity card to worker.
                                              CHAPTER IV

                              LEAVE WITH PAY AND PAYMENT OF WAGES

  18.       Leave.