Labour Code Advisor

Ministry of Labour and Employment

Nuclear Fuel and components

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-15122025-268517) on 15 December 2025, filed under Extra Ordinary. The purpose of this notification is to regulate and ensure safety in the handling and management of nuclear fuel and components in accordance with Indian labour laws and international standards.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-15122025-268517
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
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Statutory Compliance Summary Compliance Deadline: 2026-03-31

Action Required

Employers in the nuclear energy sector must review and update their safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with the new regulations. They should also provide necessary training to their employees handling nuclear fuel and components.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployerRadiation Safety Officer
Industries Impacted:
Nuclear EnergyManufacturingMining

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 17 of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962, which may include fines and imprisonment for non-compliance

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Atomic Energy Act, 1962
  • The Atomic Energy (Working of Mines, Minerals and Handling of Prescribed Substances) Rules, 1984

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to regulate and ensure safety in the handling and management of nuclear fuel and components in accordance with Indian labour laws and international standards.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a gazette notification related to nuclear fuel and components, which may impact industries involved in nuclear energy production and related sectors. The notification, dated 15-Dec-2025, is categorized as Extra Ordinary, suggesting it may contain urgent or critical updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-15122025-268517)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 15-Dec-2025.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-15122025-268517 about?
The purpose of this notification is to regulate and ensure safety in the handling and management of nuclear fuel and components in accordance with Indian labour laws and international standards.
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.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-15122025-268517?
Employers in the nuclear energy sector must review and update their safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with the new regulations. They should also provide necessary training to their employees handling nuclear fuel and components. The compliance deadline is 2026-03-31.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-15122025-268517?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer, Radiation Safety Officer across the Nuclear Energy, Manufacturing, Mining sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-15122025-268517?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 17 of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962, which may include fines and imprisonment for non-compliance.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·