The Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act
The Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act regulates the operations of shops and commercial establishments. The Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act was introduced to regulate the hours of work, annual leave with wages, wages and compensation, employment of women and children and other aspects of a shop or commercial establishment.
The Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act registration is required for all shops and establishments operating in the State of Maharashtra. Any new shop or commercial establishment in Maharashtra State must apply for  Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act registration within 30 days of commencing operations