Maharashtra notifies new Shops and Establishments Law
The Government of Maharashtra (Government) has notified the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017 (New Act), through a notification dated 7 September 2017. The New Act would come into effect from the date to be appointed by the Government in the official gazette and would repeal the Bombay Shops and Establishments Act, 1948 (Old Act).