| Act |
The West Bengal Shops And Establishments Act, 1963 |
| Applicability to |
Factory |
Shops |
Plantation |
|
No |
Yes |
No |
| Eligibility Criteria |
There is no statutory requirement |
| List of National Holidays |
4 |
- 26th January (Republic Day)
- 15th August (Independence Day)
- 2nd October (Gandhi Jayanti)
- 23rd January (Netaji's Birthday)
|
| Festival Holidays |
0 |
4 |
| Total Number of National & Festival Holidays in a year |
4 |
| Provision if worked on NH/FH |
Twice the ordinary rate of wages payable to him |
| Time Limit to Avail Compensatory Off |
Not Specified |
| Notice to Labour Inspector |
Not Specified |
| Forms to be maintained |
- |
| Penal Consequences |
Punishable with fine which may extend to Rs. 500/- for the first offense. After the first offense, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 months or with fine which may extend to Rs. 1000/- or with both.
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