Contents of the Wages Rules (Gujarat)

The Code on Wages (Gujarat) Rules, 2021

Rule 6. Number of Hours of work which shall constitute a normal working day

Chapter II — Minimum WagesMade under The Code on Wages, 2019No. KHR/2021/128/LVD/10/2020/555709/M(2), 5 Oct 2021

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(1) The normal working day under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 13 shall be comprised of eight hours of work and one or more intervals of rest which in total shall not exceed one hour.

(2) The working day of an employee shall be so arranged that inclusive of the intervals of rest, if any, it shall not spread over more than twelve hours on any day.

(3) The provisions of sub-rules (1) and (2) shall, in the case of an employee employed in agricultural employment, be subject to such modifications as may, from time to time, be determined by the State Government.

(4) Nothing in this rule shall be deemed to affect the provisions of the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948) or as the case may be the Code on Occupation, Safety and Health and the Gujarat Shops and Establishment Act, 2019

Source: The Code on Wages (Gujarat) Rules, 2021, No. KHR/2021/128/LVD/10/2020/555709/M(2) — the Commissionerate of Labour's copy of the notification, p. 4 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 4 · official download · all sources

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