Factories Act, 1948
53. Compensatory holidays
(1) Where, as a result of the passing of an order or the making
of a rule under the provisions of this Act exempting a factory or the workers
therein from the provisions of section 52, a worker is deprived of any of the
weekly holidays for which provision is made in sub-section (1) of that section,
he shall be allowed, within the month in which the holidays were due to him or
within the two months immediately following that month, compensatory holidays
of equal number to the holidays so lost.
(2) The State Government may prescribe the manner in which the
holidays for which provision is made in sub-section (1) shall be allowed.