Delhi Shops and Establishments Act
1954
- 1. SHORT TITLE, EXTENT, COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION
- 2. DEFINITIONS
- 3. RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES UNDER OTHER LAW, ETC. NOT AFFECTED
- 4. EXEMPTIONS
- 5. REGISTRATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS
- 6. CHANGE TO BE COMMUNICATED TO THE CHIEF INSPECTOR
- 7. CLOSING OF ESTABLISHMENT TO BE COMMUNICATED TO THE CHIEF INSPECTOR
- 8. EMPLOYMENT OF ADULTS, HOURS OF WORK
- 9. RESTRICTION ON DOUBLE EMPLOYMENT
- 10. INTERVAL FOR REST AND MEALS
- 11. SPREAD OVER
- 12. PROHIBITION OF EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN
- 13. EMPLOYMENT OF YOUNG PERSONS-HOURS OF WORK
- 14. YOUNG PERSONS AND WOMEN TO WORK DURING DAY TIME
- 15. OPENING AND CLOSING HOURS OF SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT
- 16. CLOSE DAY
- 17. PERIOD OF REST (WEEKLY HOLIDAY)
- 18. WAGES FOR THE HOLIDAY
- 19. TIME AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT OF WAGES
- 20. DEDUCTIONS WHICH MAY BE MADE FROM WAGES
- 21. CLAIMS RELATING TO WAGES
- 22. LEAVE
- 23. WAGES DURING LEAVE
- 24. CONTRACTING OUT
- 25. CLEANLINESS
- 26. LIGHTING AND VENTILATION
- 27. POWER TO ENFORCE CLEANLINESS ETC
- 28. PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE
- 29. ACCIDENTS
- 30. NOTICE OF DISMISSAL
- 31. PROVISIONS IN RESPECT OF SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS WHERE MORE THAN ONE BUSINESS IS CARRIED ON
- 32. PROVISIONS AS TO TRADING ELSEWHERE THAN IN SHOPS
- 33. RECORDS
- 34. EMPLOYER TO FURNISH LETTERS OF APPOINTMENT TO EMPLOYEES
- 35. INSPECTION OF REGISTERS AND CALLING FOR INFORMATION
- 36. APPOINTMENT OF INSPECTORS
- 37. POWERS AND DUTIES OF INSPECTOR
- 38. INSPECTORS TO BE PUBLIC SERVANTS
- 39. PROTECTION TO PERSONS ACTING UNDER THIS ACT
- 40. PENALTIES
- 41. WILFULLY MAKING FALSE ENTRIES
- 42. PENALTY FOR OBSTRUCTING INSPECTOR
- 43. DETERMINATION OF EMPLOYER FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACT
- 44. EXEMPTION OF OCCUPIER FROM LIABILITY IN CERTAIN CASES
- 45. COGNIZANCE OF OFFENCE
- 46. SAVINGS
- 47. POWER TO MAKE RULES
- 48. REPEAL OF PUNJAB TRADE EMPLOYEES ACT, 1940 AS EXTENDED TO THE UNION TERRITORY OF DELHI
- 49. APPLICATION OF GENERAL CLAUSES ACT