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LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT
Contents Pages
Part I Acts
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Part II Ordinances
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Part III Delegated Legislation
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1. Notification No. G.S.R. 98/C.A. 63/1948/ S.112/ Amd.(34)/2020, dated the 27th November, 2020, containing amendment in the Punjab Factory Rules, 1952.
2. Notification No. S.O. 57/C.A.30/2013/ S.43/2020, dated the 25th November, 2020, appointing the Administrators, Rehabilitation and Resettlement.
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Part IV Correction Slips, Republications and
Replacements
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR
(Labour Branch)
NOTIFICATION
The 27th November, 2020
No. G.S.R. 98/C.A.63/1948/S.112/Amd.(34)/2020.-With reference to the Government of Punjab, Department of Labour (Labour Branch), Notification No.11/01/2019-21(P.F.)/1347, dated the 10th September, 2020 published in the Punjab Government Gazette dated the 25th September, 2020 and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 112 of the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act No. 63 of 1948), and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to make the following rules further to amend the Punjab Factory Rules, 1952, namely:-
RULES
1. (1) These rules may be called the Punjab Factory (Amendment) Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Punjab Factory Rules, 1952 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 2-A, after sub-rule (5), the following sub-rules shall be added, namely:-
"(6) Following leading technical Institutions in the State of Punjab and Chandigarh having Civil or Structural Engineering courses shall be the competent person for the purpose of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Act, namely:-
(1) Punjab Engineering College (deemed to be University), Sector-12, Chandigarh;
(2) Chandigarh College of Engineering and Technology, Sector-26, Chandigarh;
(3) Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala;
(4) Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana;
(5) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar;
(6) Giani Zail Singh Campus College of Engineering and Technology, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University, Bathinda;
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(7) Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar;
(8) Punjabi University, Patiala;
(9) Shaheed Bhagat Singh State Technical Campus, Ferozepur; and
(10) any other institute, as may be notified by the State Government.
(7) The certification done by the institutions referred in sub-rule (6) shall be accepted only when such certification is signed by the Head of the Civil or Structural Engineering Department and Head of the Institution.".
3. In the said rules, in rule 3(A), -
(i) for sub-rule (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:-
"(2) No additions, alterations or extensions in the existing factory shall be made, except those specified in the Schedule given below, unless such additions, alterations or extensions are accepted by the Chief Inspector.
SCHEDULE
Serial No. Type of additions, alterations or extensions
1. Boundary Wall upto height of 6 Feet.
2. Rooms or cabins be used for clerical or managerial or pantry purposes.
3. Security pickets or guard rooms
4. Electricity meter rooms
5. Sheds for vehicle parking
6. Canopies for generator sheds
7. Store where non-combustible or non-inflammable or non-toxic material to be stored.
8. Balcony or chajjas.
9. Toilets or urinals.
10. Demolition of any part of factory building.
11. Addition of machinery which does not result in any change in process or
end product or by product.
12. Changes in outer gates.
13. Additional stair cases or ramps.
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(ii) In the sub-rule (3);-
(a) for the words, figure, signs and letter "Application for submission the plans shall be made by the competent person, in Form No. 1-C along with the following plans and documents in duplicate (In duplicate duly countersigned by the Occupier or Manager as the case may be), to the Chief Inspector", the words, brackets and signs " Application for submission of the plans shall be uploaded by the Occupier or Manager along with the following plans and documents on the portal (pblabour.gov.in) of the Chief Inspector,-" shall be substituted; and
(b) For clause (f), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-
" (f) (i) the occupier or manager of the factory shall appoint a competent person for certification of Building Plans and Stability Certificate; and
(ii) the competent person shall make an application of self certification to the effect that the building plans and stability certificate being certified are as per the Act and rules made thereunder. The occupier or manager of the factory shall submit such certified application through his user name on the portal "pblabour.gov.in" of the Chief Inspector for acceptance;".
4. In the said rules, after rule 10, the following rule shall be inserted, namely:-
"10 –A. Automatic Renewal of License.- (1) A license shall be renewed for one year digitally through automatic mode if there is no change in particulars of license from the previous granted or renewed license and other conditions required by Government.
(2) For the purposes of sub-rule (1), every application for the renewal of license shall be made in Form 2-B together with the fees for a period of one year, and shall be submitted on departmental portal "pblabour.gov.in" not less than thirty days before the date on which the license is to expire.
(3) The fees for renewal of license for one year shall be as specified in the Schedule given under sub-rule (2) of rule 8:
Provided that if the application for renewal, complete in all respects, is not submitted on the portal within the time specified in sub-rule (2), a late fee of twenty-five percent of the fees payable for the renewal of a license for one year shall be chargeable.
(4) The license generated under this rule shall have the same sanctity as renewed under rule 10.".
5. In the said rules, in rule 70, for sub-rule (5), the following shall be substituted, namely:-
"(5) The Chief Inspector, may, by an order in writing exempt any factory from the LM
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requirements of this rule, subject to such conditions as he may specify in that order, if there is an empanelment of a hospital or nursing home of minimum twenty beds at a travel distance of not more than two kilometers from the main gate of the factory and also there is a provision of ambulance van in the premises of the factory.".
6. In the said rules, after rule 113, the following rule shall be added, namely:-
"114. Maintenance of registers in electronic or digital format.- (1) Occupier or
factory Manager shall have an option to maintain the registers mentioned in the Schedule given below in electronic or digital format with time stamp, geo positioning and digital signatures of the occupier or factory manager in the same format as specified for the said registers in these rules.
SCHEDULE
Serial. Name of Register
Section Rule
1. Particular of Rooms Register 6 3-A 2. Lime-Washing Register 11 18 3. Humidity Register 15 24 4. Tight-cloth Register 22 58 5. Compensatory Holidays register 53 83 6. Overtime muster roll for exempted workers Register 59 85 7. Adult Workers Register 62 87 8. Child Labour Register 73 93 9. Leave With Wages Register 83 94-A 10. Health Register 87 102 11. Muster Roll 112 110 12. Accident Register 112 111 13. Inspection Book 112 112
(2) The Occupier or Manager shall provide access to the Inspector to inspect such registers as and when required and shall also make a provision for signing of such registers digitally by the Inspector.
(3) The Occupier or Manager shall preserve such registers as required under the provisions of the Act and these rules.".
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FORM 2-B
(See rule 10-A)
APPLICATION FOR AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OF LICENCE FOR THE
YEAR........
1. Full name of the factory and address of the factory:
2. Nature of manufacturing process or processes, bye-products to be carried in factory:
3. Maximum number of workers proposed to be employed in any one day during the year for which licencse is sought:
4. Amount of power in K.W. Installed or proposed to be installed:
5. Full name, residential address and name of father of the person who shall be the manager of the factory for the purposes of the Act:
6. Full name, residential address and name of father of person who is occupier for the purpose of Act:
(a) Proprietor in case of proprietary concern
(b) Partner in case of partnership firm/LLP
(c) The directors in case of a private/public limited Liability Company
(d) Person appointed by Government in case of a Government or local authority factory
(e) Managing Director of society in case of co-operative societies
7. Full name and address of the owner of the premises or building (including the Precincts thereof) referred to in section 93:
8. Reference number and date of approval of the plans and stability:
9. Amount of fee paid: Rs. Date of payment………..
Digital Signature of occupier:
Digital Signature of manager:
VIJAY KUMAR JANJUA, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Labour.
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE & REHABILITATION
(LAND REVENUE-1 BRANCH)
NOTIFICATION
The 25th November, 2020
No. S.O. 57/C.A.30/2013/S.43/2020.- In supersession of the Government of Punjab, Department of Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management, Notification No. 24/84/2013-LR-1/15806, dated the 17th September, 2015 and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 43 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (Central Act No. 30 of 2013) and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Government of Punjab is pleased to appoint all the Additional Deputy Commissioners (General) in the State of Punjab as Administrators, Rehabilitation and Resettlement, within their respective jurisdiction, under the ibid Act.
VISWAJEET KHANNA,
Additional Chief Secretary-cum-Financial
Commissioner, Revenue and Rehabilitation,
Punjab.