S&E Applicability :
Kerala
It aims to regulate the working conditions in shops and commercial establishments Kerala. Its provisions like standardized working hours, regulating overtime, rest intervals and weekly holidays, employee’s rights and mechanisms for registration, inspection and compliance enforcements.
Act Information
Act:The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960
Rule:The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Rules, 1961
Applicability:All the shops and establishments regardless the number of employees is required to register and comply with the act’s provisions.
Registration Process:Online
Return Process:Online
Penal Provisions:For any offence employer are liable to pay fine ranging from Rs. 250 and for continuous offence it may lead to Rs. 10 per day.
Leave Information
Type 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 continuous work of 12 months.
Carry Foward:Up to 24
Days:12
Type 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 after continuous work of 12 months and further.
Carry Foward:Not mentioned
Days:12
Type 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 after continuous work of 12 months and further.
Carry Foward:Not mentioned
Days:12
Holiday Information
Type of Holidays:National Holidays
Number of holidays:4
Comp off/Overtime:One day's pay plus one day off, or double the wages
Type of Holidays:Festival Holidays
Number of holidays:9
Comp off/Overtime:One day's pay plus one day off, or double the wages
Registration Information
Number Of Employees:Null
Registration Fee:Rs. 55/-
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Number Of Employees:1-5
Registration Fee:Rs. 105/-
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Number Of Employees:6-10
Registration Fee:Rs. 210/-
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Number Of Employees:11-20
Registration Fee:Rs. 420/-
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Number Of Employees:21-30
Registration Fee:Rs. 630/-
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Number Of Employees:31-50
Registration Fee:Rs. 1050/-
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Number Of Employees:51-100
Registration Fee:Rs. 2100/-
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Number Of Employees:101 and more
Registration Fee:Rs. 4200/-
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