THE TAMILNADU SHOPS AND ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1947
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
CHAPTER 1
PRELIMINARY
SECTIONS
1. Short title, extent and commencement
2. Definitions
3. References to time of day
4. Exemption
5. Power of government to apply act to exempted persons or establishments
6. Exemptions
CHAPTER 2
SHOPS
7. Opening and closing hours of shops
8. Selling outside shops prohibited after closing hour
9. Daily and weekly hours of work in shops
10. Spread over of periods of work
11. Closing of shops and grant of holidays
CHAPTER 3
ESTABLISHMENTS OTHER THAN SHOPS
12. Application of this chapter to establishments other than shops
13. Opening and closing hours
14. Daily and weekly hours of work
15. Spread over of periods of work
16. Holidays
