{"act":{"id":"andhra-pradesh-factories-establishments-national-festival-other-holidays","short_title":"The Andhra Pradesh Factories and Establishments (National, Festival and other Holidays) Act, 1974","long_title":null,"act_number":"32","act_year":1974,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Andhra Pradesh","unit":"section","section_count":13,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/e230fbe6-373a-463a-ae43-40bf6d55463a.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/andhra-pradesh-factories-establishments-national-festival-other-holidays/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"3","heading":"Grant of National, festival and other holidays","text":"(1) Every employee shall be allowed in each calendar year a holiday of one whole day on the 26th January, 1[the 1st May,] the 15thAugust and the 2nd October and 2[four other holidays] each of one whole day for such festivals as may be notified by the Government or by such other authority as may be prescribed: 3[Provided that it shall be open for any employer to declare, with the consent of the employees in any factory or establishment and under intimation to the Government or prescribed authority, a substituted holiday in lieu of any of the festival holidays aforesaid.] (2) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, the Government may, having due regard to any emergency or special circumstances prevailing in the State or any part thereof, notify any other whole day as a holiday to be allowed in any calendar year, to such employees or class of employees as they may deem fit.","html":"<p>Grant of National, festival and other holidays - (1) Every employee shall be allowed in each calendar year a holiday of one whole day on the 26th January, 1[the 1st May,] the 15thAugust and the 2nd October and 2[four other holidays] each of one whole day for such festivals as may be notified by the Government or by such other authority as may be prescribed: 3[Provided that it shall be open for any employer to declare, with the consent of the employees in any factory or establishment and under intimation to the Government or prescribed authority, a substituted holiday in lieu of any of the festival holidays aforesaid.] (2) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, the Government may, having due regard to any emergency or special circumstances prevailing in the State or any part thereof, notify any other whole day as a holiday to be allowed in any calendar year, to such employees or class of employees as they may deem fit.</p>","words":161,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/andhra-pradesh-factories-establishments-national-festival-other-holidays/section/3/","note":null,"source_note":"Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/e230fbe6-373a-463a-ae43-40bf6d55463a.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/c03e1e38-1599-4048-83b8-20cd8de3e65c/content).","judgments_note":"Judgment holdings are the ratio decidendi as extracted from the order by eCourts India, reproduced unaltered. Reported judgments only.","licence":"Published with commentary and other original matter under s.52(1)(q)(ii), Copyright Act 1957."}