Section 10: Interval for rest and meals

Delhi Shops and Establishments Act,1954Union territory Act of Delhi · Act 7 of 1954

(1) The period of work of an adult employee in an establishment each day shall be so fixed that no period of continuous work shall exceed five hours and that no employee shall be required or allowed to work for more than five hours before he had an interval for rest and meals of at least half an hour.

(2) The time for such interval shall be fixed by the employer and intimated to the Chief Inspector a week before such fixation and shall remain operative for a period of not less than three months.

Where this provision sits

Act	Delhi Shops and Establishments Act,1954
Section	10
Marginal note	Interval for rest and meals
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Delhi
Status	In force as published by the source

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