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Notification regarding Appellate Authority in case of CLC under the OSH and WC Code 2020

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-17052026-272644) on 17 May 2026 (issued 14-May-2026), filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the OSH & Working Conditions Code, 2020. The purpose of this notification is to establish a clear appellate authority for resolving disputes and ensuring compliance with the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-17052026-272644
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 must ensure that they are aware of and comply with the enforcement powers granted to designated officers under the OSH Code, and establish a process for appealing decisions made by the CLC. They must also review and update their internal policies and procedures to reflect these changes.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
AllManufacturingMiningService Sector

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 129 of the OSH Code, 2020

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
  • Section 111 of the OSH Code

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to establish a clear appellate authority for resolving disputes and ensuring compliance with the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification regarding the Appellate Authority in case of the Chief Labour Commissioner (CLC) under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, granting enforcement powers to designated officers. This move aims to streamline the enforcement process and ensure effective implementation of the Code.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-17052026-272644)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 17-May-2026.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-17052026-272644 about?
The purpose of this notification is to establish a clear appellate authority for resolving disputes and ensuring compliance with the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 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 OSH & Working Conditions Code, 2020.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-17052026-272644?
Employers must ensure that they are aware of and comply with the enforcement powers granted to designated officers under the OSH Code, and establish a process for appealing decisions made by the CLC. They must also review and update their internal policies and procedures to reflect these changes. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-17052026-272644?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All, Manufacturing, Mining, Service Sector sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-17052026-272644?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 129 of the OSH Code, 2020.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·