Maternity leave as per Shop & establishment act

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Dear All,

Can anyone confirm how many Maternity leave as per shop & establishment act with Maharashtra government notification.

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You have to follow Maharashtra Maternity Benefit Rules

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Duration of Maternity Leave: The Maternity Benefit Act provides for a maternity leave of 26 weeks, which can be availed before and after childbirth. However, in case of a woman having two or more children, the duration of maternity leave may be reduced.

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Dear @Sree Sir,

Thanks for the reply.

Can you share the notification?

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Maternity Act changes 26 weeks occured long back, let me check for the notification

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Here is the Gazette Notification by Ministry of Law and Justice. https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/maternitybenefitamendmentact2017.pdf

Also refer Chapter IV of MAHARASHTRA ACT No. LXI OF 2017

Leave with Pay and Payment of Wages
18 (8) For the purpose of sub-section (3)
(b) in the case of a woman worker, maternity leave as provided for in the Maternity Benefits Act, 1961;

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