Meghalaya · Act 4 of 2004

Section 8 — Prohibition of Employment of women and persons below seventeen years during night

The Meghalaya Shops and Establishment Act, 2004 (Act No. 4 of 2004)

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No women or any person who has not attained the age of seventeen shall be required or allowed to work whether as an employee otherwise in any establishment before 6 A.M or after 7 P. M “ Provided that the State Government shall by notification in the Official Gazette relax the prohibition of employment of women in certain establishment from the application of Section 8 above”

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title extent and commencementSection 2 · DefinitionsSection 3 · RegistrationSection 4 · Opening and Closing hoursSection 5 · Hour of workSection 6 · Closing of shopsSection 7 · Prohibition of Employment of ChildrenSection 9 · Payment of Wages
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