Section 40: Power to make rules

The Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961State Act of Karnataka · Act 8 of 1962

(1) The State Government may by notification, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act.

(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, rules made under sub-section (1) may provide in respect of the health and safety and welfare of employees.

(3) In making rules under this section, the State Government may provide that a contravention of any rule shall be punishable with a fine which may extend to 1[ten thousand rupees]1.

1. Substituted by Act 12 of 2007 w.e.f……………..

(4) The power to make rules conferred by this section is subject to the condition of the rules being made after previous publication.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961
Section	40
Marginal note	Power to make rules
Jurisdiction	State of Karnataka
Status	In force as published by the source

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