(I) or — AINTENANCE) ACT. 5 EAST PUNJAB ESSENTIA THE & AINTENANCE) ACT. {5ERVICES

6. (I) or oth The empowering [Central er conditions owering [Central Government] may make rules Regulation a specified authority to regulate (f28 and of s ndi. regulating or emp wages and other class of persons overnment] may make rules Regulation of a specified authority to regulate (f28es and condi. of service of persons or of any ) ages and other class of persons under section 3 t powering a specified authority to regulate conditions of service of persons or of any engaged in any employment declared s di ) class of persons onditions of service of persons or of any engaged in any employment declared under section 3 to be an employment or class of employ- ment to which this A engaged in any employment declared under section 3 to be an employment or class of employ- ment to which this Act applies. employm applies. When any such rules have been made or when .1+ is Act i e i nd pro. (I) Any person found guilty of an offence under Penaltes a sha]] 03'1 gonviction i person found guilty of an offence under Penaltes a onviction by a competent crmun.a}lmm';'y" .1+ (I) Any person found guilty of an offence under P this Act sha]] 03'1 gonviction by a competent crmun.a}lmm';'y" ee Punishable with imprisonment for a term whu:fille this Act sha]] 03'1 gonviction by a competent crmun.a}lmm'; ee Punishable with imprisonment for a term whu:fille Mend to #three years] and shall also be liable to a term whu:f Mend to #three years] and shall also be liable to 1me. — - mu -njab_Reorgani- nj Ocder, j jects) - - nj Stion (Chgigbsmuted for the words "State Government™ by the Punj 1963, '8arh) (Adaptation of Laws on State and Concurrent Subj je rgani- Ocder, Stion ( 1963, njab_R bsmuted for the words "State Government™ by the Punj '8arh) (Adaptation of Laws on State and Concurrent Subj jects) 1948, Suhe "!2'(52 ab a Act, XXXVII of Suhe ab etion "!2'(52)!.""" for the words "one year" by East Punjab A Bar Pro of ing ar of Proceedings. ~d of an offence the person accus or -other under the person accus this Q:tvizhgrecomp%y or -other bod}}f, Coflzfirate, ever director, manager, secretary Or other officer thereof shaf], this Q:tvizhgrecomp%y or -other director, manager, secretary Or other officer thereof shaf], unles nless he p proves that the offence was committed withy; director, manager, secretary Or other officer thereof shaf], unles nless he p proves that the offence was committed withy; at he exercised due diligence to pye. i th : : be liable to the punigh. hat th ue i hy py g i th : : lv"eitkt'fi?zffign?is';fon of the offence, be liable to the punigh. provided for the offence. lv"eitkt'fi?zffign?is';fon of the offence ment provided for the offence. No court shall take congizance of any offence Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code ?[(5) Any magistrate or bench of magistrates em- red for the time being to try in a summary way he ?[(5) Any powered for the time being to try in a summary way the es ied ction po for the time bein to try in a summ way the offences specified in sub-section (Z) of section 260 of the Criminal Procedure offences specified in sub-section (Z) of section 260 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898, may, if such magistrate or bench of magistrates think(s) fit, on application in s Criminal Procedure Code, 1898, may, if such magistrate or bench of magistrates think(s) fit, on application in this behalf made by the prosecution, try any offence b of magistrates think(s) fit, on application in this behalf made by the prosecution, try any offence under this Act in accordance with the provisions contained in behalf made by the prosecution, try any offence under this Act in accordance with the provisions contained in sec- tions 262 to 265 of the said Code.] Act in accordance with the provisio tions 262 to 265 of the said Code.] legal 8. No suit, prsecution or other legal proceedings lie against any person for anything which is in goo 8. No suit, prsecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made thereunder. faith done or intended rules made thereunder. Eglfi, "efw.,of.fifisé under this'act. ~ 9. Any declaration, order, rule or regulation made any direction given under this Act shall have effect Eglfi, "efw.,of.fifisé 9. Any declaration, order, rule or regulation made under this'act. ~ 20d any direction given under this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in any law other than under this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in any law other than this Act. notw this hstan Act. Repeal sance Qo No. Qg VIII ance) 10. Ordainance, The East 1947, Punjab 'is hereby Essential repeale&ilces Servi Mainten- ( *Substituted for the words «Staf on (Chandigarh; aptati 19(68. ig; )(Ad'tptallonv of *Substituted for the words «Staf d anisation (Chandigarh; aptati Lage oamgu" aniati 19(68. ig; )(Ad'tptallonv of Laws on Sigle words «Staf d ji aptati Lage oamgu" by the Punja tptallonv of Laws on Sigle Covernment d Lage oamgu" by Laws on Sigle Co ji the Punjab ot ernment Subjects*Substit anisation (Ch aniati 19(68. d for the words «Staf d garh; aptati Lage oamgu" by the Punj ig; )(Ad'tptallonv of Laws on Sigle Covernment b ot Subjects-

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