S&E Applicability :
Gujarat
State legislation mandates that all businesses operating in Gujarat register their stores and establishments. The Gujarat Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1956, which regulates working conditions and safeguards employees' rights on compensation, working hours, vacation time, and other employment-related matters, covers it
Act Information
Act:The Gujarat Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1956
Rule:Gujarat Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service), Rules, 2020
Applicability:Even if you have no employees, you still need to announce the launch of your company. Complete registration is not required till you have ten employees.
Registration Process:Online
Return Process:Online
Penal Provisions:For Offence fine of ₹10,000 and for Continuous offence of ₹1000
Remark:—
Leave Information
Types of Leaves:Earned Leaves
Eligibility:All the shops and establishments regardless of the number of employees are required to comply with the act’s provisions after 240 days of work.
Carry forward:Up to 63
Days:18
Types of Leaves:Casual Leaves
Eligibility:All the shops and establishments regardless of the number of employees are required to comply with the act’s provisions.
Carry forward:Not mentioned
Days:7
Types of Leaves:Sick Leaves
Eligibility:All the shops and establishments regardless of the number of employees are required to comply with the act’s provisions.
Carry forward:Not mentioned
Days:7
Holiday Information
Types of Holidays:National Holidays
Number of Holidays:3
Comp off/Overtime:In addition to taking time off on any other day instead of the required holiday, double the regular rate of pay.
Types of Holidays:Festival Holidays
Number of Holidays:5
Comp off/Overtime:8
Registration Information
Category of Establishment:Establishments
Registration Fee:Rs. 500/-
Documents required:—
Category of Establishment:Shops
Registration Fee:Rs. 500/-
Documents required:—
Category of Establishment:Residential Hotels
Registration Fee:Rs. 2500
Documents required:—
Category of Establishment:Restaurants and eating houses
Registration Fee:Rs. 1000/-
Documents required:—
Category of Establishment:Theatres and other places of public amusement or entertainment
Registration Fee:Rs. 5000/-
Documents required:—