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Section 29: Prohibition of dismissal during or on account of absence from work owing to confinement

The Odisha Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1956State Act of Odisha · Act 30 of 1956

(1) When a woman' absents herself from work under Section 26 it shall be unlawful for the employer to dismiss her during or on account of such absence, or to give notice of dismissal on such a day that the notice will expire during such absence.

(2) The dismissal of a woman at any time within six months before she is delivered of a child, if the women, but for such dismissal would have been entitled to maternity benefit under this Act, shall not have the effect of depriving her of such maternity benefit if the Inspector is satisfied that her dismissal was without sufficient cause.

CHAPTER VII Appointment, powers and duties of Chief Inspector and Inspectors

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ActThe Odisha Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1956
Section29
Marginal noteProhibition of dismissal during or on account of absence from work owing to confinement
JurisdictionState of Odisha
StatusIn force as published by the source

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