Section 6: Daily and Weekly Hours

Q: What does Section 6 of The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 (TKSCEA) deal with?

Section 6 TKSCEA pertains to "Daily and Weekly Hours". It is part of the The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 6 of The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 (TKSCEA) governs daily and Weekly Hours. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 6 TKSCEA still in force?

Yes, Section 6 of the The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 6 TKSCEA?

धारा 6 TKSCEA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 6 of the The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960. Section 6 of The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 (TKSCEA) governs daily and Weekly Hours. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 6 TKSCEA?

Dhara 6 TKSCEA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 6 of the The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 6 of The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 (TKSCEA) governs daily and Weekly Hours. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 6 of The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960?

Cite as: "Section 6, The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 (TKSCEA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960, § 6 (India).

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The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960

Chapter IIH — ours of Work

Section 6

Daily and Weekly Hours

- No employee in any establishment shall be required or allowed to work for more than eight hours in any day and forty-eight hours in any week:

Provided that the total number of hours of work including overtime, shall not exceed ten hours in any day except on days of stock taking and preparation of accounts and the total number of hours of overtime shall not exceed fifty for any quarter.