Section 16
Working Hours
No worker or employee shall be deployed in work for more than eight hours per day or forty eight hours per week and they shall be provided one day as weekly holiday for every week.
Labour Act,2048 (1992)
Chapter - 2
Section 3: Classification Of JobSection 4: Appointment Of Worker And EmployeeSection 4A: Prohibition Of Engaging Non-nepalese Citizens At WorkSection 5: Engagement In WorkSection 6: Computation Of Period Of WorksSection 7: Appointment In Contract ServiceSection 8: Change Of Ownership Shall Not Adversely AffectSection 9: Separate Registers Of The Workers And Employee To Be KeptSection 10: Security Of ServiceSection 11: Keeping On ReserveSection 12: Retrenchment And ReinstatementSection 13: Seasonal EnterpriseSection 14: XxxxxxxSection 15: Compulsory Retirement
Chapter - 4
Section 21: Minimum Remuneration Fixation CommitteeSection 21A: Annual Increment In RemunerationSection 22: Payment Of Remuneration, Allowances And FacilitiesSection 23: Period Of RemunerationSection 24: Prohibition On Deduction Of RemunerationSection 25: Petition To Be Filed In Cases A Deduction In Remuneration Made Or Delay Caused In Payment Or Other Facilities Not Provided Or Delay Caused Inproviding Such Facilities In An Undue MannerSection 26: Appeal
Chapter - 5
Section 27: Provisions Relating To Health And SafetySection 28: Protection Of EyesSection 29: Protection From Chemical SubstanceSection 30: Provision For Safety Against FireSection 31: Hazardous Machines To Be FencedSection 32: In Relation To Lifting Of Heavy WeightSection 32A: Minor Not To Be Engaged In Works Without Adequate Guidelines Or Ofvocational TrainingSection 32B: Disputes Relating To AgeSection 33: Pressure PlantsSection 34: Orders To Provide For SafetySection 35: Notice To Be ProvidedSection 36: Powers To Determine The Standards
Chapter - 8
Section 50: Type Of PunishmentSection 51: MisconductSection 52: PunishmentSection 53: ProceduresSection 54: Department Of Labour May Dismiss From ServiceSection 55: Misconduct Of Proprietor Or ManagerSection 56: Punishment For Obstruction To Government EmployeeSection 57: Other PenaltiesSection 58: Quashing Of Illegal ActsSection 59: Instituting Of Case And LimitationSection 60: AppealSection 61: Realizations Of Fines
Chapter - 9
Section 62: Central Labour Advisory BoardSection 63: Labour Relation CommitteeSection 64: Appointment Of Labour OfficerSection 65: Powers Of Labour OfficerSection 66: Appointment Of Factory InspectorSection 67: Powers Of The Factory InspectorSection 68: Welfare OfficerSection 69: Notice To Be Provided Of Establishment Of EnterpriseSection 70: Information To Be Provided By ProprietorSection 71: Notices And Posters
Chapter - 10
Section 72: Establishment Of Labour CourtSection 73: Procedures Relating To Personal Claims Or ComplaintsSection 74: Procedures Relating To Submission Of Claims Of Collective DisputeSection 75: Prohibition To ClaimSection 76: Notice Of Strike To Be ProvidedSection 77: Lock OutSection 78: Prohibition To StrikeSection 79: Legal Validity Of Collective AgreementSection 79A: Implementation Of Collective AgreementSection 80: Order May Be Issued To End The StrikeSection 81: Termination Of Lock-out PeriodSection 82: Remuneration For The Period Of Lock-outSection 83: Special Provisions For Settlement Of Dispute
Chapter - 11
Section 84: Special Powers Of Government Of NepalSection 84A: Special Provisions Respect Of The Workers And Employees Engaged Outside TheenterprisesSection 85: Powers To Remove ObstaclesSection 86: Powers To Frame RulesSection 87: Bylaws To Be AvailedSection 88: Provisions Relating To Enterprise Owned By Government Of NepalSection 89: Directive Of Government Of NepalSection 90: Delegation Of AuthoritySection 91: Prevalence Of This ActSection 92: Repeal And Saving