The Government of Maharashtra on March 19, 2025, issued the Maharashtra Private Security Guards (Regulation of Employment and Welfare) (Amendment) Bill, 2025 further to amend the Maharashtra Private Security Guards (Regulation of Employment and Welfare) Act, 1981.
The following has been stated: -
•In section 2 for clause (4), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-
(4) "Establishment" means an establishment as defined in clause 4) of section 2 of the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017.
•In section 3 in sub-section (2), for clause (c), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-
(c) for regulating the recruitment and entry into the Scheme of Security Guards and the registration and cancellation of registration of Security Guards and principal employers including the maintenance of registers and waiting lists of Security Guards, removal or restoration, either temporarily or permanently, of names from the registers and waiting list and the imposition of fees for registration.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No. L. C. BILL No. IV OF 2025]
