Section12
The Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act, 1976

Exemptions

In force Act 17 of 1977 As on 11 Oct 2026

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Act 17 of 1977

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Section 12 of the Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act, 1976 deals with exemptions. Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to - (a) any such employee who gets monthly wages of more than five hundred rupees and be chiefly employed on a managerial administrative or supervisory post;

(1) Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to - (a) any such employee who gets monthly wages of more than five hundred rupees and be chiefly employed on a managerial administrative or supervisory post;

(b) any industrial establishment under the control of the Central Government or the State Government; and (c) any mine or oil field.

(2) The Government may by notification in the official Gazette, subject to such terms and conditions as it may think fit, exempt any class of industrial establishments from all or any provisions of this Act, permanently or for a specific period.

Section 12, The Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act, 1976 (Act 17 of 1977).

Questions about Section 12

What does Section 12 of the Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act deal with?

Section 12 of the Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act is headed "Exemptions". Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to - (a) any such employee who gets monthly wages of more than five hundred rupees and be chiefly employed on a managerial administrative or supervisory post;

How do I find court cases under Section 12 of the Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act 12, section 12 Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act, section 12 of the Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act enacted?

Bihar Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual Leave) Act was enacted in 1977 as Act 17 of 1977. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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