(1) Every woman employed in an establishment who has been continuously employed in that establishment or in establishments belonging to the owner of that establishment for a period of not less than six months preceding the date of her delivery shall be entitled to receive and the employer shall be liable to make to her a payment of maternity benefit which shall be prescribed by the State Government for every day during the six weeks immediately preceding and including the day of her delivery and for each day of the six weeks following here delivery: Provided that no such payment shall be made for any day on which she attends work and receives payment therefor during the six weeks preceding here delivery. (2) The manner in which the maternity benefit shall be payable, may be prescribed by the State Government.
Section 26: Maternity benefit. -
The Rajasthan Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958State Act of Rajasthan · Act 31 of 1958
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Rajasthan Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Section | 26 |
| Marginal note | Maternity benefit. - |
| Jurisdiction | State of Rajasthan |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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