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Notification under Section 2(5) of CoSS, 2020

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-09052026-272386) 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 designate authorized officials for enforcing specific provisions of the Social Security Code, ensuring effective implementation and compliance.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-09052026-272386
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 must ensure compliance with the provisions of Chapter IV of the Social Security Code and cooperate with the authorized ESIC officials during enforcement. They should also review and update their internal policies and procedures to align with the designated authorities.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 106 of the Code on Social Security, 2020

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Code on Social Security, 2020
  • Chapter IV of the Social Security Code

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to designate authorized officials for enforcing specific provisions of the Social Security Code, ensuring effective implementation and compliance.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification under Section 2(5) of the Code on Social Security, 2020, authorizing specific ESIC officials to enforce provisions of Chapter IV. This move aims to strengthen the enforcement of social security benefits and regulations in the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-09052026-272386)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 09-May-2026.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-09052026-272386 about?
The purpose of this notification is to designate authorized officials for enforcing specific provisions of the Social Security Code, ensuring effective implementation and compliance.
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-09052026-272386?
Employers must ensure compliance with the provisions of Chapter IV of the Social Security Code and cooperate with the authorized ESIC officials during enforcement. They should also review and update their internal policies and procedures to align with the designated authorities. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-09052026-272386?
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-09052026-272386?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 106 of the Code on Social Security, 2020.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·