Working hours
Daily / weekly caps, state-wise.
Goa's own rules · researched
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Goa, Daman and Diu Shops and Establishments Act, 1973
- Daily and weekly limits
- Eight hours in any day and forty-eight hours in any weekEight hours, not the nine every other State on this desk sets — a real difference, not a rounding of the usual figureSection 11(1) for establishments; the same limits apply to shops under Chapter II
- How far it can be exceeded
- On payment of overtime wages, but the excess may not exceed six hours in any weekSection 11(2)
- Stock-taking and accounts
- With previous intimation to the Inspector, an employer may exceed the limit on not more than fifteen days in a year, on payment of overtime wages, and the excess may not exceed twenty-four hours in aggregateSection 11(3)
- Interval for rest
- No employee works more than five hours in any day unless he has had an interval for rest of at least one hourSections 6 and 12
- Spread-over
- Twelve hours in any day; fourteen hours where the employee works on stock-taking and preparation of accounts, on payment of overtime wagesSections 7 and 13
- Young persons
- Seven hours in any day and forty-two hours in any week, and never overtime; and only between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m.Sections 16 and 17
OSH Code, 2020
- Daily limit
- 8 hoursOccupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
- Weekly limit
- 48 hoursOccupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
- Rest interval
- 30 minutes after 5 hours of continuous workOccupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 s.25(1)(b)
- Spread-over
- Not yet addedSet by rules
- Overtime cap
- Not yet addedSet by rules