In force · As amended up to 2026-08
Chapter V: STRIKES AND
LOCK-OUTS
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Penalty for lay-off and retrenchment without previous permission.
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25Q. Penalty for lay-off and retrenchment without previous permission
25Q.
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Penalty for lay-off and retrenchment without previous permission.
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Chapter V: STRIKES AND
LOCK-OUTS
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25Q. Penalty for lay-off and retrenchment without previous permission.-
Any employer who contravenes the provisions of section 25M or 1* of
section 25N shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may
extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or
with both.
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25R.
Penalty for closure.
Source: India Code