| Act |
The Meghalaya Shops And Establishments Act, 2004 |
| Applicability to |
Factory |
Shops |
Plantation |
|
No |
Yes |
No |
| Eligibility to avail wages on NH & FH |
There is no statutory requirement |
| List of National Holidays |
4 |
- 26th January (Republic Day)
- 1st May (May Day)
- 15th August (Independence Day)
- 2nd October (Gandhi Jayanti)
|
| Festival Holidays |
3 |
May be selected mutually by employer and employee |
| Total Number of National & Festival Holidays in a year |
7 |
| Provision if worked on NH/FH |
Not Specified |
| Time Limit to Avail Compensatory Off |
Not Specified |
| Notice to Labour Inspector |
Not Specified |
| Forms to be maintained |
Not Specified |
| Penal Consequences |
Punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 6 months or with fine which may extend to Rs. 5000/-. For any second or subsequent offense, the employer shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term not less than 2 months but may extend to 6 months – Section 23
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| Act Document |
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