The Government of Himachal Pradesh on March 15, 2024, notified regarding the insertion of new sub-rule 9.32 (3) in the Punjab Distillery Rules, 1932.
This shall come into force on April 01, 2024.
The following has been amended namely: -
• In the rule 9.32, a new sub-rule 9.32 (3), shall be inserted “The government gazetted holidays to the government staff posted in such Bottling Plants, Distillery, Brewery be allowed as per the Factory Act 1948 along with the compensatory leave as mentioned in the Act ibid. The provisions of the act ibid have been mentioned as below: -
o a) Weekly hours— No adult worker shall be required or allowed to work in a factory for more than forty-eight hours in any week.
o b) Compensatory holidays—(1) Where, as a result of the passing of an order or the making of a rule under the provisions of this Act exempting a factory or the workers therein from the provisions of section 52, a worker is deprived of any of the weekly holidays for which provision is made in sub-section (1) of that section, he shall be allowed, within the month in which the holidays were due to him or within the two months immediately following that month, compensatory holidays of equal number to the holidays so lost.”
[Notification no. - 7-232/2024EXN7038]
