The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Subsection (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 65] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1983/PHALGUNA 4, 1904
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2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART 11—SEC. 3(i)]MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND REHABILITATION
(Department of Labour;
NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd February, 1983
G.S.R. 99(E).—Whereas ceitain draft rules further lo amend the Payment of Wages (Mines) Rules 1956 were published as required by sub-section (2) and (3) of section 26 read with section 24 of the Payment of Wages Act 1936 (4 of 1936) at pages 1-2 of the Extraoidinary Gazette of India Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) dated the 27th August 1982 under the notification of the late Ministry of Labour No. G.S.R. 545lEj dated the 27th August, 1982 inviting objections and suggestions fiom all concerned likely to be affected thereby, within three months from the dele ol publication of the notification in the official gazette ;
And whereas the said Gazette was made available to the Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers t-onferred by section 26 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Payment of Wages (Mines) Rules 1956, namely :—
J. These rules may be called the Payment ot Wage* (Mines) Amendment Rules, 1983 ;
2(a) In nile 2 of the Payment of Wages (Mines) Rules 1956, hereinafter referred to as the daid rules, after clause (f) the following clause shall be inserted, namely :—
"(II) "Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (Central)" means an officer appointed as such by [he Central Government ;"
(b) in clause (kk) of rule 2, sub-rule (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) of rule 2A; rule9; rule 10; 11, pioviso to sub- rule (2) of rule 13; rule 18 and sub-rule (1) of rule 19 of the said rules, after the words, 'Regional Labour Commissioner", brackets and the words ''(Central}" shall be inserted.
3. In sub-iule 6 of rule 3 and rule 4 of the said rules, for the words "Chief Labour Commissioner"', the words and brackets "Regional Labour Commissioner (Central)" shall be substituted.
4. In rule 5 of the said mles, the words, "up-to-date" shall be inserted between the words "shall bo maintained" and "kept at the work spot", and for the words, "Chief Labour Commissioner", the words and brackets "Regional Labour Commissioner (Central)" shall be substituted.
5. In rule 5B of the said rules, for the words, "Chief Labour Commissioner", the wordi and brackets "Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (Central)" shall bo substituted.
6. In sub-rule (]) of rule 6 of the said rules, after the words, 'made therein' the words and brackets, "at the work spot or where the employer experiences difficulty In keeping them at the work spot, at other suitable place approved by the Regional Labour Commissioner (Central) in this behalf" shall be added.
7. In rule 8 ot the said rules, in sub-rule (1),
(a) clause (i) and (ii) shall be renumbered as clauses (li) and (iii) respectively and before clause (ii) so lenummered the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—
k'(i) the wages period for which the vvage^ arc payable;"
(b) in clause (iii), the word "and" shall be added in the end,
(c) after clause liii), the following clause shall be added, namely :—
"(iv) the day or days on which unpaid wages are to be paid, indicating the relevant wage period".
8. After rule 8, of the said rules, the following rules, shall be inserted, namely :—
"8A. Supervision of payment.—Whenever so directed by the inspector, the employer or his representative at the work spot shall pay wages to tho employed persons on the notified date of payment under the supervision of the inspector".
9. In tho proviso to sub-rule (1) of rule 17 of the said rules, lor the words "Chief Labour Commissioner", the words and brackets, "Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (Central)" shall be substituted.