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THE DELHI SHOPS AND ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1954

Section 14: Young persons and women to work during day time.
No young person, or woman shall be allowed or required to work whether as an employee or otherwise in any establishment between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. during the summer season and between 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. during the winter season.
COMMENTS
Like preceding sections 12 and 13, this section puts restrictions on the employment of young persons and women during certain hours. It lays down that no young person or woman can be required or allowed to work, whether as an employee or otherwise, between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. during summer and between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. during winter. The summer season starts from 1st April and ends on 30th September while the winter season starts from 1st October and ends on 31st March of the following year. The Lt. Governor has withdrawn such exemptions available to: Akbar Hotel, Hotel Oberoi Intercontinental, Ashok Hotel, The Taj Mahal Hotel and Hotel Sidharth, New Delhi.