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21. Weekly holidays.- (1) Every industrial premises shall remain entirely closed, except for wetting of beedi or tobacco leaves, on one day in the week which day shall be specified by the employer in a notice exhibited in a conspicuous place in the industrial premises and the day so specified shall not be altered by the employer more often than once in three months and except with the previous written permission of the Chief Inspector.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), an employee employed in the said premises for wetting of beedi or tobacco leaves on the day on which it remains closed in pursuance of sub-section (1), shall be allowed a substituted holiday on one of the three days immediately before or after the said day.

(3) For a holiday under this section, an employee shall be paid, notwithstanding any contract to the contrary, at the rate equal to the daily average of his total fulltime earnings for the days on which he had worked during the week immediately preceding the holiday exclusive of any overtime earning and bonus but inclusive of dearness and other allowances.

Explanation: The expression “total full time earnings” shall have the meaning assigned to it in section 27.

  
  
  
  
 

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