Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966
41.Power to exempt.-
The State Government may, by notification in
the Official Gazette, exempt, subject to such conditions and restrictions as it
may impose, any class of industrial premises or class of employers or employees
from all or any of the provisions of this Act or of any rules made thereunder :
Provided that nothing in this section shall be
construed as empowering the State Government to grant any exemption in respect
of any woman employee from any of the provisions of this Act or any rules made thereunder relating to an annual leave with wages,
maternity benefits, creches , wages, rejection of beedi or cigar and night work.