Ministry of Labour and Employment

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Draft Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Oil Mines) Regulations.

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-27112025-268004) on 27 November 2025 (issued 26-Nov-2025), filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the OSH & Working Conditions Code, 2020. The purpose of this notification is to solicit public feedback and suggestions on the draft regulations to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of workers in oil mines.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-27112025-268004
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (i)
Related Code OSH & Working Conditions Code, 2020
Statutory Compliance Summary Compliance Deadline: Not specified, pending finalization of the regulations

Action Required

Employers and mine operators must review the draft regulations and provide feedback to the Ministry of Labour and Employment within the stipulated timeframe. They should also prepare to implement the new regulations once they come into effect.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployerMine Manager
Industries Impacted:
MiningOil and Gas

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalties under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, may apply for non-compliance

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
  • Oil Mines Regulations

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to solicit public feedback and suggestions on the draft regulations to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of workers in oil mines.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a draft notification for the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Oil Mines) Regulations, aiming to enhance workplace safety in oil mines. This draft regulation is open for public comments and suggestions, indicating a significant step towards improving working conditions in the oil mining sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-27112025-268004)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 27-Nov-2025.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-27112025-268004 about?
The purpose of this notification is to solicit public feedback and suggestions on the draft regulations to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of workers in oil mines.
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-27112025-268004?
Employers and mine operators must review the draft regulations and provide feedback to the Ministry of Labour and Employment within the stipulated timeframe. They should also prepare to implement the new regulations once they come into effect. The compliance deadline is Not specified, pending finalization of the regulations.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-27112025-268004?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer, Mine Manager across the Mining, Oil and Gas sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-27112025-268004?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalties under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, may apply for non-compliance.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·