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Section 136(1) regarding offences

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-30052026-273000) on 30 May 2026 (issued 29-May-2026), filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the Code on Social Security, 2020. The purpose of this notification is to enhance the enforcement of the Social Security Code by authorizing Inspector-cum-Facilitators to initiate legal proceedings against offenders.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-30052026-273000
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
Related Code Code on Social Security, 2020
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Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers must ensure compliance with the Social Security Code and cooperate with Inspector-cum-Facilitators during inspections and investigations. They must also maintain accurate records and provide necessary documentation to avoid any potential penalties.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 134 of the Social Security Code, 2020

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Social Security Code, 2020
  • Section 136(1)

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to enhance the enforcement of the Social Security Code by authorizing Inspector-cum-Facilitators to initiate legal proceedings against offenders.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a gazette notification empowering Inspector-cum-Facilitators to file formal complaints regarding offences under the Social Security Code, effective from the date of notification. This move aims to strengthen enforcement and compliance with social security regulations in India.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-30052026-273000)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 30-May-2026.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-30052026-273000 about?
The purpose of this notification is to enhance the enforcement of the Social Security Code by authorizing Inspector-cum-Facilitators to initiate legal proceedings against offenders.
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 Code on Social Security, 2020.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-30052026-273000?
Employers must ensure compliance with the Social Security Code and cooperate with Inspector-cum-Facilitators during inspections and investigations. They must also maintain accurate records and provide necessary documentation to avoid any potential penalties. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-30052026-273000?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-30052026-273000?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 134 of the Social Security Code, 2020.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·