Doctors, Closed Shop (Act) is open for you again ?
Doctors, Closed Shop (Act) is open for you again ? The Doctors which were pulled out from the canopy of Shop Act, have been again brought under the 4 corners of said Act ? The recent Bill L. A. BILL No. LIV OF 2017, introduced in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on 8 th August, 2017 has categorically included Doctors and Hospitals in the definition of establishment of said Bill to amend Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017.. Sec. 2(4) of the said Bill defines “establishments” to which this Act is applicable and it further includes Doctors as, “……. and includes establishment of any medical practitioner (including hospital, dispensary, clinic, polyclinic, maternity home and such others)..” So In previous Act hospital, dispensary, clinic, polyclinic, maternity home were not categorically included, which find place in new Legislation. Applicability of new Act : The Applicability of this Act has also been