FACTORIES (UTTAR PRADESH AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020
[U.P. Act No. 32 of 2020]
(As passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature)
An Act further to amend the Factories Act, 1948 in its application to Uttar Pradesh.
It is hereby enacted in the seventy first Year of the Republic of India as follows: -
1. Short title and extent. - (1) This Act may be called the Factories (Uttar Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2020.
(2) It shall extend to the whole of the State of Uttar Pradesh.
2. Insertion of Section 5-A after Section 5 of the Act 63 of 1948. - In the Factories Act, 1948 after Section 5, the following section shall be inserted namely: -
"Power to exempt in public interest. - Where the State Government is satisfied that to create more economic activities and employment opportunities, it is necessary in the public interest to do so, it may by notification in the Gazette, exempt new factory or class of new factories which are established and whose commercial production starts within a period of One thousand (1000) days after the commencement of Factories (Uttar Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2020, from all or any provisions of the Act conditionally or unconditionally for a period of One Thousand (1000) days from the date on which such production starts."
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