Highlights of the Checklist
- Applicability of Shop Act and its process changes from state to state.
- The Shop Act application process in Maharashtra is online.
- In Maharashtra, businesses located in municipal limits have to mandatorily get a Shop Act.
5 Simple steps for getting a Shop Act
Sign up
Make Full Payment
Submit documents and information
Share additional information
Get a Shop Act Intimation
FAQs
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Shop Act is a State implemented act, hence, its applicability will change from State to State.
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Currently, deAsra assists in Shop Act application for businesses located only in Maharashtra.
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In case of Food Business, you will have to first apply for FSSAI Registration or License and then for the Shop Act.
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Shop Act is a legal document, wherein, the entrepreneur informs the Labour Department about the existence of his business. It is not a piece of evidence specifying the location of the business. Hence, Shop Act cannot be used as a business address proof.