About The Act
Objectives
The Weekly Holidays Act provides for grant of weekly holidays to persons employed in shops, restaurants and theatres.
Applicability
The Weekly Holidays Act extends to the whole of India. It shall come into force in a State or in a specified area within a State only if the State Government by notification in the Official Gazette so directs.
Related Sections of the Act
Section 1 : Short title, extent and commencement
Section 1 : Short title, extent and commencement
Section 11 : Power of exemption and suspension
Section 11 : Power of exemption and suspension
Important Definitions
2A – Establishmenth
2A – Establishmenth
2C – Restaurantr
2C – Restaurantr
2D – Shop
2D – Shop
2E – Theatre
2E – Theatre