Section 9: Opening and closing hours

The Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958State Act of Punjab · Act 15 of 1958

Government shall by notification fix the opening and closing hours of all classes of establishments; and different opening and closing hours may be fixed for different classes of establishments and for different areas;

Provided that Government may allow an establishment attached to a factory to observe such opening and closing hours as the Government may direct.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958
Section	9
Marginal note	Opening and closing hours
Jurisdiction	State of Punjab
Status	In force as published by the source

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