Ministry of Labour and Employment

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Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-27022025-261328) on 27 February 2025, filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the Industrial Relations Code, 2020. The purpose of this notification is to exercise the powers conferred by the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, to declare certain industries as public utility services for maintaining public order and ensuring essential services.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-27022025-261328
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
Related Code Industrial Relations Code, 2020
Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers in the declared industry must ensure compliance with the applicable labour laws and regulations, including those related to strikes, lockouts, and essential services. They must also review and update their HR policies and procedures to align with the new declaration.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
AluminaMiningManufacturing

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 73 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, which may include fines and imprisonment for non-compliance

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to exercise the powers conferred by the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, to declare certain industries as public utility services for maintaining public order and ensuring essential services.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a gazette notification declaring an industry as a public utility service, which may impact labour laws and regulations applicable to the industry. This declaration is expected to bring the industry under the purview of essential services, affecting the rights and obligations of employers and employees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-27022025-261328)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 27-Feb-2025.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-27022025-261328 about?
The purpose of this notification is to exercise the powers conferred by the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, to declare certain industries as public utility services for maintaining public order and ensuring essential services.
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 Industrial Relations Code, 2020.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-27022025-261328?
Employers in the declared industry must ensure compliance with the applicable labour laws and regulations, including those related to strikes, lockouts, and essential services. They must also review and update their HR policies and procedures to align with the new declaration. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-27022025-261328?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the Alumina, Mining, Manufacturing sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-27022025-261328?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 73 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, which may include fines and imprisonment for non-compliance.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·