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Section 24: Other holidays

The Goa, Daman and Diu Shops and Establishments Act, 1973Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 13 of 1974

10 [(1) Every employee in any establishment shall also be entitled to seven holidays in a year with wages which shall include the 26th January (Republic Day), the 1 st May (May Day), the 15th August (Independence Day), the 2nd October (Gandhi Jayanti) and the 19th December (Liberation Day), in addition to two holidays to be availed of after prior fixation and declaration made in the prescribed manner by each establishment in the first month of the year:

Provided that the employer may require any employee to work in the establishment on all or any of these days subject to the condition that for such work the employee shall be paid double the amount of the daily wages and also be granted leave on any other day in lieu of the holiday.]

(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall apply in respect of any establishment where the number of holidays with wages allowed by the employer is more than the holidays notified by the Government under that sub-section:

Provided that every such employer shall send a list of holidays with wages allowed by him, which shall include the five holidays specified in sub-section (1), to the Inspector and shall also display the list at a prominent place of the establishment.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Goa, Daman and Diu Shops and Establishments Act, 1973
Section24
Marginal noteOther holidays
JurisdictionUnion territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
StatusIn force as published by the source

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