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PAK-1934-L-35384
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Factories Act, 1934 (XXV of 1934).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Pakistan
Subjects (Classification)
Labour codes, general labour and employment acts
Adopted on (Date of text)
1934
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Consolidates and amends the law regulating labour in factories. Comprised of 7 Chapters and 82 sections concerning inspection, health and safety, working hours, holidays with pay, and special provisions for adolescents and children. Consolidated text available in M. Shafi, Complete Set of Labour Laws (Karachi: Bureau of Labour Publications, various editions).
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1978-02-12 (PAK-1978-R-50086)
Punjab Factories Rules, 1978 (No. 5-2(Lab-II)/72).
Implementing text(s)
1978-02-12 (PAK-1978-R-50086)
Punjab Factories Rules, 1978 (No. 5-2(Lab-II)/72).
Implementing text(s)
1959 (PAK-1959-R-50087)
West Pakistan Factories Canteens Rules, 1959.
Implementing text(s)
1959 (PAK-1959-R-50087)
West Pakistan Factories Canteens Rules, 1959.
Implementing text(s)
1975-10-25 (PAK-1975-R-50088)
Sindh Factories Rules, 1975 (No. SO(L-II)-3-9/73.
Implementing text(s)
1975-10-25 (PAK-1975-R-50088)
Sindh Factories Rules, 1975 (No. SO(L-II)-3-9/73.
Implementing text(s)
1963 (PAK-1963-R-50089)
Hazardous Occupation Rules, 1963 (No. 1-6 (L-II/64).
Implementing text(s)
1963 (PAK-1963-R-50089)
Hazardous Occupation Rules, 1963 (No. 1-6 (L-II/64).
Implementing text(s)
1979 (PAK-1979-R-50091)
North West Frontier Province Canteen Rules, 1979 (No. SOL. I-46).
Implementing text(s)
1979 (PAK-1979-R-50091)
North West Frontier Province Canteen Rules, 1979 (No. SOL. I-46).
Implementing text(s)
1989 (PAK-1989-R-50092)
Sindh Factories (Adult Exemption) Rules, 1989 (No. L-II-35/76).
Implementing text(s)
1989 (PAK-1989-R-50092)
Sindh Factories (Adult Exemption) Rules, 1989 (No. L-II-35/76).
Implementing text(s)
1975-07-08 (PAK-1975-R-50093)
North West Frontier Province Factories Rules, 1975 (No. SO-II (Lab.) 42/74/665).
Implementing text(s)
1975-07-08 (PAK-1975-R-50093)
North West Frontier Province Factories Rules, 1975 (No. SO-II (Lab.) 42/74/665).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1973-02-04 (PAK-1973-L-15776)
Factories (Amendment) Act 1973 (No. 16).
Amending text(s)
1973-02-04 (PAK-1973-L-15776)
Factories (Amendment) Act 1973 (No. 16).
Amending text(s)
1972-04-13 (PAK-1972-R-16808)
Labour Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 1972 (No. 9).
Amending text(s)
1972-04-13 (PAK-1972-R-16808)
Labour Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 1972 (No. 9).
Amending text(s)
1947-03-29 (PAK-1947-L-50085)
Factories (North-West Frontier Province Amendment) Act, 1946 (No. 7 of 1947).
Amending text(s)
1947-03-29 (PAK-1947-L-50085)
Factories (North-West Frontier Province Amendment) Act, 1946 (No. 7 of 1947).
Amending text(s)
1940-05-03 (PAK-1940-L-84579)
The Factories (Punjab Amendment) Act, 1940.
Amending text(s)
1966-03-11 (PAK-1966-R-86164)
The Factories (West Pakistan Amendment) Ordinance, 1966 (W.P. Ord. VI of 1966).
Amending text(s)
2012-01-27 (PAK-2012-L-99254)
Factories (Amendment) Act, 2012 [No. XIV of 2012].
Amending text(s)
1934-08-20 (PAK-1934-L-102099)
Factories Act, 1934 (XXV of 1934).
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2013-03-16 (PAK-2013-L-99245)
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Factories Act, 2013 [Act No. XVI of 2013].
Repealing text(s)
2016-03-21 (PAK-2016-L-102141)
Sindh Factories Act, 2015 (Sindh Act No. XIII of 2016).
Repealing text(s)
2021-06-14 (PAK-2021-L-112501)
The Balochistan Factories Act, 2021 Act No. XIX of 2021.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1968-03-08 (PAK-1968-R-86160)
Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968 (W.P. Ord. VI of 1968).
Related text(s)
2016-10-29 (PAK-2016-L-104987)
Punjab Restriction on Employment of Children Act 2016 (L of 2016).
Related text(s)
2017-01-30 (PAK-2017-L-104993)
The Sindh Payment of Wages Act, 2015 (Sindh Act No.VI of 2017).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation online
Author
Pakistan Code
Publisher
Ministry of Law, Justice and Human Rights
Country
Pakistan
URL
http://pakistancode.gov.pk/
File
PAK35384 Eng.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to Ordinance No. 27 of 1981)
Monograph region
Monograph title
Labour Code of Pakistan
Author
M. Shafi
Publisher
Bureau of Labour Publications
Place of publication
Karachi
Country
Pakistan
Date
1987
Page range
pp. 105-402
Serial region
Serial title
Labour Code of Pakistan
Date
1987
Page range
60 p.