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Notification regarding Designated Authority under clause a sub section 2 of section 57 of the OSH and WC Code 2020

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-14052026-272575) on 14 May 2026 (issued 13-May-2026), filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the OSH & Working Conditions Code, 2020. The purpose of this notification is to establish a regulatory body to ensure effective implementation and enforcement of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, in various industries.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-14052026-272575
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
Related Code OSH & Working Conditions Code, 2020
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Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers and establishments must comply with the directives and guidelines issued by the designated committee, and ensure that their workplaces adhere to the safety and health standards prescribed under the OSH Code. They must also provide necessary support and cooperation to the committee in its oversight and enforcement activities.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployerMine Manager
Industries Impacted:
ManufacturingMiningAll

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 63 of the OSH and WC Code, 2020

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
  • Section 57 of the OSH and WC Code, 2020

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to establish a regulatory body to ensure effective implementation and enforcement of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, in various industries.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification constituting a committee, including the Director General of Labour Welfare and Director General of Mines Safety, to oversee the implementation of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. This committee will act as the Designated Authority under the OSH Code, ensuring compliance and enforcement of the code's provisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-14052026-272575)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 14-May-2026.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-14052026-272575 about?
The purpose of this notification is to establish a regulatory body to ensure effective implementation and enforcement of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, in various industries.
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 OSH & Working Conditions Code, 2020.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-14052026-272575?
Employers and establishments must comply with the directives and guidelines issued by the designated committee, and ensure that their workplaces adhere to the safety and health standards prescribed under the OSH Code. They must also provide necessary support and cooperation to the committee in its oversight and enforcement activities. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-14052026-272575?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer, Mine Manager across the Manufacturing, Mining, All sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-14052026-272575?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 63 of the OSH and WC Code, 2020.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·