Section 6(1) in The Maharashtra Essential Services Maintenance Act, 2011.
(1)If the State Government is satisfied that in the public interest it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by general or special order, prohibit lay-off, on any ground other than shortage of power or natural calamity, of any workman (other than a badli workman or a casual workman) whose name is borne on the muster roll of any establishment pertaining to any essential service specified in the order.
