Powers of Shops and Establishment Inspector under the Bombay Shops and Establishment Act, 1948

As per section 49 of Bombay Shops and Establishment Act, 1948 Shops and Establishment Inspector appointed under the Bombay Shops and Establishment Act, 1948 has following power-

1)      To enter any place which is an establishment;

2)      To make examination of the premises, registers, records and notices;

3)      To take evidence of any person;

4)      If Shops and Establishment Inspector suspects that an employer has committed an offence under section 52 or 55, to seize the necessary register, records or other documents and retain them for a reasonable period of examination thereof or for prosecution of the employer.

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