Section 56: Spread over

The Factory Act , 1948State Act of Punjab · Act 63 of 1948

The periods of work of an adult worker in a factory shall be so arranged that inclusive of his intervals for rest under section 55, they shall not spread over more than ten and a half hours in any day:

Provided that the Chief Inspector may, for reasons to be specified in writing, increase the 2[spread over upto twelve hours.]

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Act	The Factory Act , 1948
Section	56
Marginal note	Spread over
Jurisdiction	State of Punjab
Status	In force as published by the source

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