Government of Haryana vide notification No.2/17/2020-2lab has exempted all factories registered under The Factories Act, 1948 in the state from the provision of Section 51 (Weekly Hour), Section 54 (Daily Hour), Section 55 (Interval Of Rest), Section 56 (Spread Hours). This will be subject to aforesaid conditions, (1) The total number of working hour in a day shall not exceed twelve subject to conditions stipulated under section 65(3) of the Factories Act 1948. (2) The exemption will not provide any immunity from any other section or rules of this Act or any other state/central government legislation (3) This exemption will be valid till 30th June 2020 (4) The wages for the overtime period will be paid as per section 59 of the Factories Act, 1948 (5) The instruction issued by Government of India and Government of Haryana from time to time regarding COVID-19 including social distancing sanitisation shall be strictly followed. Hence, employers having their factories in the state of Haryana registered under the Act may avail the benefit of extended working hours allowed at their factories in adherence to the specific instruction issued hereinabove including payment of overtime wage