Standing Order No. 958/2008 of the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 11th May, 2008 on the employment of women [C1N-XRY]

Standing Order No. 958/2008

GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA

Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra

Mumbai, dated the 11th May, 2008

STANDING ORDER

To

All Protection Officers,

Subject: The employment of women by employers of women under the Maharashtra State Commission for Women Act, 1993, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra State Commission for Women Act, 1993 (Maharashtra Act 15 of 1993), the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the employment of women by employers of women.

2. The matter has been examined. Every employer of women carrying on the employment of women shall make an application in Form I to the State Commission for Women within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. The Protection Officer shall ensure that admission register is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Commission for Women within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra.

(Secretary to Government)