Define the term 'Commercial Establishment' under Shop & Establishment Act.

CS Executive · Setting up of Business Entities and Closure · PYQS · December 2022
Define the term 'Commercial Establishment' under Shop & Establishment Act.

Answer & Explanation:

Commercial establishment means: a premise where any trade, business, profession or any work is undertaken, which may include society, charitable or another trust, journalistic and printing establishments, contractors and auditor's establishments, educational institutes, premises where the business of banking, insurance stocks, and shares, the brokerage is undertaken, restaurants and eating houses, residential hotels, clubs, theatres and other places of public amusement or entertainment. Establishments are defined as shop, a commercial establishment, residential hotel, restaurant, eating-house, theatre or other places of public amusement or entertainment. Further, establishments as defined by the Act may also include such other establishments as defined by the Government by notification in the Official Gazette. However, factories are not covered by the shops & establishments Act and are regulated by the Factories Act, 1948.

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