A wise person has said it is very difficult to find a nice place to start a business. It is one of the most important factors for the life of the business which is its place. Place of business defines the longevity of the business and the second most important thing is getting the Gumasta license.
Gumasta license or Shops and Establishment Act license is mandatory for commercial establishments operating in India. Gumasta license is also called as Shops and Establishment Act license. Any resident citizen, who wishes to open a new shop or a commercial establishment in Maharashtra, has to go through the registration under The Bombay Shops and Commercial Establishment Act, 1948 to get Gumasta license. Today we will explore our knowledge on Gumasta license.
How to get Gumasta License Registration in India
Under the Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act, Gumasta license shall be obtained by all employers having 10 or more employees in their shop or establishment. On submission of the application in Form –A with the requirements document and the registration fees, the concerned officer will register the establishment in the register of establishments and issue a registration certificate along with the Labour Identification Number (LIN).
The validity of Gumasta license is normally for a period of 1 year and could be granted for a period of up to 10 years. Hence, once you get your Gumasta license registration, a renewal application will be submitted each year at least prior 30 days before the date of expiry of the registration certificate for renewal of license. Click here to know more about it.
