The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026

Rule 64 Working Hours

Chapter: VII · Hours of Work and Annual Leave with Wages
Text as on: As notified 08 May 2026

64. Working Hours.- (1) No worker shall be required or allowed to work in an establishment for more than forty eight hours in a week.

(2) In case of transport vehicle, a maximum of fifteen minutes interruption shall be allowed any time during which the running of the transport vehicle is interrupted.