EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 1169 CUTTACK, SATURDAY, JULY 6, 2019 / ASADHA 15, 1941

HOME (SPECIAL SECTION) DEPARTMENT

ORDER

The 5th July, 2019

S.R.O. No.231/2019—It has come to the notice of the State Government that the

Associations of Transporters, Loaders, Tippers and Stevedores engaged in transport of

minerals in the State may go on strike to obstruct transportation of minerals by road.

Disruption in transportation of minerals will affect adversely the local, State and National

economy by impacting production, employment in Mines and end-users Industries.

Whereas, the State Government are satisfied that in the interest of the public, it is

necessary to prohibit strikes of the Associations of Transporters, Loaders, Tippers and

Stevedores in the State in order to continue the transportation of minerals uninterruptedly.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 (1) read with

Section 4 (3) of the Odisha Essential Services (Maintenance) Act, 1988, the Government of

Odisha hereby prohibits strikes by any Association of Transporters, Loaders, Tippers and

Stevedores. The order shall remain in force for a period of six months with effect from the

date of issue of the order.

[No. 1628-HOME-SPL3-CMPNY-0002/2015/C.]

By Order of the Governor

SANTOSH BALA

Special Secretary to Government

Printed and published by the Director, Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10

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