What are the conditions for employment or children and young person under the Shops and Establishments Act?

Created by Gokila Aruchamy, Modified on Thu, 6 Apr, 2023 at 5:12 PM by Gokila Aruchamy

What are the conditions for employment or children and young person under the Shops and Establishments Act?


Under the Act no child is allowed to work in any establishment. Young persons are allowed to work only 7 hours a day and 42 hours in a week. They should not be required to work before 6 a.m or after 7 p.m.


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