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Section 12A: Other holidays

Bihar Shops & Establishments Act, 1953State Act of Bihar · Act 8 of 1954

Every employee in an establishment shall be allowed—

(a) a holiday on full pay on the Independence Day, the Republic Day and Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday each year; and

(b) such other holidays on full pay upto five days in a year, in connection with such festivals as the State Government may declare from time to time under this Act:

Provided that an employee required to work on any such holiday shall be paid remuneration at double the rate of his normal wages calculated by the hour.]

[For list of holidays under clause (b) see NOTIFICATION at the end of this Act.]

Where this provision sits

ActBihar Shops & Establishments Act, 1953
Section12A
Marginal noteOther holidays
JurisdictionState of Bihar
StatusIn force as published by the source

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