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Publication of Notification of the Code on Social Security 2020 in the Gazette of India Part II Section 3 Sub Section (ii) regarding

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-09052026-272377) on 9 May 2026 (issued 08-May-2026), filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the Code on Social Security, 2020. The purpose of this notification is to empower designated officers to take action against labour law violations and ensure effective implementation of the Code on Social Security 2020.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-09052026-272377
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
Related Code Code on Social Security, 2020
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Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers and HR departments must ensure compliance with the Code on Social Security 2020 and cooperate with the designated officers in sanctioning prosecutions and compounding offences. They must also review and update their internal policies and procedures to align with the new regulations.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 115 of the Code on Social Security 2020

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Code on Social Security 2020

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to empower designated officers to take action against labour law violations and ensure effective implementation of the Code on Social Security 2020.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has published a notification in the Gazette of India regarding the Code on Social Security 2020, which grants specific officers the jurisdiction to sanction prosecutions and compound offences under labour laws. This notification aims to streamline the process of dealing with labour law offences and improve compliance with social security regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-09052026-272377)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 09-May-2026.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-09052026-272377 about?
The purpose of this notification is to empower designated officers to take action against labour law violations and ensure effective implementation of the Code on Social Security 2020.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official gazette PDF is published on egazette.gov.in. An archived copy is also available for download directly from this page, in case the official portal is temporarily unavailable.
Which Labour Code does this notification relate to?
This notification relates to the Code on Social Security, 2020.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-09052026-272377?
Employers and HR departments must ensure compliance with the Code on Social Security 2020 and cooperate with the designated officers in sanctioning prosecutions and compounding offences. They must also review and update their internal policies and procedures to align with the new regulations. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-09052026-272377?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-09052026-272377?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 115 of the Code on Social Security 2020.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·