The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
Central · 2020
- S. 1Short title, commencement and application.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Registration of certain establishments.
- S. 4Appeal.
- S. 5Notice by employer of commencement and cessation of operation.
- S. 6Duties of employer.
- S. 7Duties and responsibilities of owner, agent and manager in relation to mine.
- S. 8Duties of designers, manufacturers, importers or suppliers.
- S. 9Duties of architect, project engineer and designer.
- S. 10Notice of certain accident.
- S. 11Notice of certain dangerous occurrences.
- S. 12Notice of certain diseases.
- S. 13Duties of employee.
- S. 14Rights of employee.
- S. 15Duty not to interfere with or misuse things.
- S. 16National Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board.
- S. 17State Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board.
- S. 18Occupational safety and health standards.
- S. 19Research related activities.
- S. 20Safety and occupational health surveys.
- S. 21Collection of statistics and portal for inter-State migrant workers.
- S. 22Safety Committee and safety officers.
- S. 23Responsibility of employer for maintaining health, safety and working conditions.
- S. 24Welfare facilities in the establishment, etc.
- S. 25Daily and weekly working hours, leave, etc.
- S. 26Weekly and compensatory holidays.
- S. 27Extra wages for overtime.
- S. 28Night shifts.
- S. 29Prohibition of overlapping shifts.
- S. 30Restriction on double employment in factory and mine.
- S. 31Notice of periods of work.
- S. 32Annual leave with wages, etc.
- S. 33Maintenance of registers, records and filing of returns.
- S. 34Appointment of Inspector-cum-Facilitators.
- S. 35Powers of Inspector-cum-Facilitators.
- S. 36Powers and duties of District Magistrate.
- S. 37Third party audit and certification.
- S. 38Special powers of Inspector-cum-Facilitator in respect of factory, mines, dock work and building or other construction work.
- S. 39Secrecy of information by Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator or Inspector-cum-Facilitator, etc.
- S. 40Facilities to be afforded to Inspector-cum-Facilitator.
- S. 41Powers of special officer to enter, measure, etc., in relation to mine.
- S. 42Medical officer.
- S. 43Employment of women.
- S. 44Adequate safety of employment of women in dangerous operation.
- S. 45Applicability of this Part.
- S. 46Appointment of designated authority.
- S. 47Licensing of contractors.
- S. 48Procedure for issue or renewal of licence.
- S. 49No fees or commission or any cost to workers.
- S. 50Information regarding work order to be given to the appropriate Government.
- S. 51Revocation, suspension and amendment of licence.
- S. 52Appeal.
- S. 53Liability of principal employer for welfare facilities.
- S. 54Effect of employing contract labour from a non-licenced contractor.
- S. 55Responsibility for payment of wages.
- S. 56Experience certificate.
- S. 57Prohibition of employment of contract labour.
- S. 58Power to exempt in special cases.
- S. 59Applicability of Part II.
- S. 60Facilities to inter-State migrant workers.
- S. 61Journey allowance.
- S. 62Benefits of public distribution system, etc.
- S. 63Toll free helpline.
- S. 64Study of inter-State migrant workers.
- S. 65Past liabilities.
- S. 66Prohibition of employment of audio-visual worker without agreement.
- S. 67Managers.
- S. 68Code not to apply in certain cases.
- S. 69Exemption from provision regarding employment.
- S. 70Employment of persons below eighteen years of age.
- S. 71Exemption to certain persons.
- S. 72Establishment, maintenance of rescue services and vocational training.
- S. 73Decision of question whether a mine is covered under this Code.
- S. 74Licence to industrial premises and person.
- S. 75Appeals.
- S. 76Permission to work by employees outside industrial premises.
- S. 77Part not to apply to self-employed persons in private dwelling houses.
- S. 78Prohibition of employment of certain persons in certain building or other construction work.
- S. 79Approval and licensing of factories.
- S. 80Liability of owner of premises in certain circumstances.
- S. 81Power to apply Code to certain premises.
- S. 82Dangerous operations.
- S. 83Constitution of site appraisal committee.
- S. 84Compulsory disclosure of information by occupier.
- S. 85Specific responsibility of the occupier in relation to hazardous processes.
- S. 86National Board to inquire into certain situations.
- S. 87Emergency standards.
- S. 88Permissible limits of exposure of chemicals and toxic substances.
- S. 89Right of workers to warn about imminent danger.
- S. 90Appeal against the order of Inspector-cum-Facilitator in case of factory.
- S. 91Power to make rules to exempt.
- S. 92Facilities for workers in plantation.
- S. 93Safety.
- S. 94General penalty for offences.
- S. 95Punishment for causing obstruction to Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator or Inspector-cumFacilitator, etc.
- S. 96Penalty for non-maintenance of register, records and non-filing of returns, etc.
- S. 97Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.
- S. 98Punishment for falsification of records, etc.
- S. 99Penalty for omission to furnish plans, etc.
- S. 100Punishment for disclosure of information.
- S. 101Punishment for wrongfully disclosing results of analysis.
- S. 102Punishment for contravention of provisions of duties relating to hazardous processes.
- S. 103Punishment for contravention of provisions of duties relating to safety provisions resulting in an accident.
- S. 104Special provision for contravention of order under section 38.
- S. 105Failure to appoint manager in mine.
- S. 106Offences by employees.
- S. 107Prosecution of owner, agent or manager of mine.
- S. 108Exemption of owner, agent or manager of mine or occupier of factory from liability in certain cases.
- S. 109Offences by companies, etc.
- S. 110Limitation of prosecution and cognizance of offences.
- S. 111Power of officers of appropriate Government to impose penalty in certain cases.
- S. 112Jurisdiction of court for entertaining proceedings, etc., for offence.
- S. 113Power of court to make orders.
- S. 114Composition of certain offences.
- S. 115Social security fund.
- S. 116Delegation of powers.
- S. 117Onus as to age.
- S. 118Onus of proving limits of what is practicable, etc.
- S. 119Common licence for contractor, factories and to industrial premises, etc.
- S. 120Effect of law and agreements inconsistent with Code.
- S. 121Power of appropriate Government to direct inquiry in certain cases.
- S. 122Publication of reports.
- S. 123Powers of Central Government to give directions.
- S. 124General restriction on disclosure of information.
- S. 125Jurisdiction of civil courts barred.
- S. 126Protection of action taken in good faith.
- S. 127Power to exempt in special cases.
- S. 128Power to exempt during public emergency.
- S. 129Power to exempt public institution.
- S. 130Persons required to give notice, etc., legally bound to do so.
- S. 131Power of Central Government to amend Schedule.
- S. 132Power to remove difficulties.
- S. 133Power of appropriate Government to make rules.
- S. 134Power of Central Government to make rules.
- S. 135Power of State Government to make rules.
- S. 136Power of Central Government to make regulations in relation to mines and dock work.
- S. 137Prior publication of rules, etc.
- S. 138Power to make regulation without previous publication.
- S. 139Bye-laws.
- S. 140Powers to regulate general safety and health.
- S. 141Laying of regulations, rules, byelaws, etc., before Parliament.
- S. 142Laying of rules made by State Government.
- S. 143Repeal and Savings.