The Maharashtra Factories Rules, 1963

The Factories Act is a social legislation that has been enacted for occupational safety, health, and welfare of workers at work place. The State of Maharashtra has formulated its rules as envisaged under the Act and they are known as The Maharashtra Factories Rules, 1963.

The Act is applicable to all factories, including State and Central Government, in the premises wherein:

• 10 or more workers are employed with the use of power.
• 20 or more workers are employed without the use of power.
• Less than 10 workers, if activity is notified by the State Government.

Engaged in manufacturing activities.

Acts & Amendments

Maharashtra Factories Rules, 1963