Bombay Shops and Establishment Act, 1948 (Bom. LXXIX of 1948)] and the Licence premises is situated in the area where in the said Act is not in operation the holder of licence shall give one day paid weekly off to the employees.
(b) The following days during the year namely.—
- (i) 26* January (Republic Day),
- (ii) 30* January (Martyr's Day),
- (iii) 1s, May (Maharashtra Day),
- (iv) Ashadhi Ekadashi,
- (v) 15th August (Independence Day),
- (vi) Anant Chaturdashi,
- 1(vii) First day of Prohibition Week i.e. 2nd October1
- (viii) Kartiki Ekadashi]
2(c) (1) forty eight hours ending with the hours fixed for the conclusion of the poll in relation to any general election or by-election to the House of People or the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is taken in the constituency in which such premises are located and on the counting day or days.2
2(2) the day or days on which poll in relation to any general election or by-election to any local authority in the State is taken in the constituency in which such premises are located and a day immediately before such day of poll and on the counting days.2
(d) Such special occassions and in such area as the Collector may, after giving notice of nor less than seven days in the Official Gazette and in any local news paper having wide circulation in such area specify in this behalf
(4) For the purposes of 2sub-clause (vi) of clause (b) of sub-rule (2) of this rule2 the Collector shall, as far as possible, before the commencement of each licensing year, declare by a notification published in the Official Gazette and in any local newspaper having wide circulation in the area, the day or days of 3important fairs or; as3 the case may be, of the pay day during which and the areas in which, the licensed premises shall remain closed:
Provided that, where such declaration is not made before the commencement of the licensing year the Collector shall make the declaration at any other suitable time thereafter but the notification in that behalf shall be published at least seven days before the day or days of such closure.
(5) No licensee shall be entitled to any compensation for closure of his licensed premises under sub-rule (2) and (3) of this rule.]
10. Hotel licenses हॉटेल परवाने
(1) Every licensed premises in respect of which a hotel licence has been granted for the sale of foreign liquor under the Foreign Liquor Rules shall, subject to the provisions of sub-rule (2) of this rule, be kept open every day during the hours from 511.30 a.m. to 23.30 p.m.5 for the sale of foreign liquor:
[Provided that, such licensed premises situated within the jurisdition of the Police Commissioner shall, subject to the provisions of sub-rule (2) of this rule, be kept open