The Factories Act, 1948, 63 of 1948 (Rep., Act 37 of 2020) · V — WELFABE

Section 58. ~ r o h ~ ~ ~ t i o n of overlapping shift,s

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

58. ~ r o h ~ ~ ~ t i o n of overlapping shift,s.---(I) Worh shall riot be carried on iu an^ ftictorybg means of a syst.em :of shift,s so arranged that more than one relay of \\:orlie;S.is engaged in n.orli of the sa111e kind at the samc time. , `[st;&` f e z * . (2) The p ~ a ~ ~ a Goverilmc~it map, subject ko such cundjtiona as nag be p~cscfi?,~1, r:~zk& rul& e~elnpt~i~lg factors or 618s~ or cie~clipt~iop of fzct~riei frcrkl tk, pro~idion$ of sub-c~ci~iora (1 ) . /. : l l c l . 5. ,b `-3` d . s L ~ . 7: &, rick 4 n <-, lCikCi. "i'. `-5.~4~5'~` . `d9` A . `0.` /PfflT- + 1\59. Extra wages for overtime.-(lj VThtxe a worker works in a factory for more than nine hours `in` any day or for more than forty-eight hours in any week be shall, in respect of overtime work, be ent~tlecl to wages a t the rate of twice his o r d i ~ l & ~ rate of wages. \ (2) Where any workers in a factory are paid on a piece rate basis, the 3%w-kGovernment, In consultation with the eillployer concerned, and the representiicitcs of,the workers shall, for the purposes of this section, fix tin~e'rdtes .- as : ~ e a r l ~ as mssible equivalent to the aOeraae rate of earnings of those w~rkers and the" rate; so fixed shall be deemed tovbe the ordinari rates of wages of `9` those workers. :b- (3) For the purposes of this section, "ordinary rate of wages" uieaiis :bbasic wages plus such allon-ances, including the cash equivalent of the advantage accruing through the coilcessional sale to workers of foodgrains and other artic!es, as the ~vorlrer is for the time being entilled to, but does not include a boric Government may prescribe the registers that shall maintained in a factory for the purposc of securing colnpliance nith the provisions of this section. 60. Restriction on double employment.,No

Source: India Code