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EXTRAORDINARY

Published by Authority

CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2023 (AGRAHAYANA 24, 1945 SAKA)

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GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR

(LABOUR BRANCH)

NOTIFICATION

The 15th December, 2023

No. 1430-1431.- The following draft of rules, further to amend the Punjab Contract Labour (Regulation

and Abolition) Rules, 1973, which the Governor of Punjab proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred

by section 35 of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 (Central Act No. 37 of 1970), and all

other powers enabling him in this behalf, is published as required by sub-section (1) of section 35 for the

information of the persons likely to be affected thereby.

Notice is hereby given that the draft will be taken into consideration by the Government on or after the

expiry of a period of thirty days from the date of publication of this notification, in the Official Gazette, together

with any objection or suggestion, which may be received by the Labour Commissioner, Punjab, Labour Bhawan

Model Welfare Centre, Sector-64, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Email id: [email protected], from any

person with respect to the said draft, before the expiry of the period so specified, namely:-

DRAFT RULES

1.

(1) These rules may be called the Punjab Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) (Amendment)

Rules, 2023.

(2) They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Punjab Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Rules, 1973, for rule 26, the following rule shall

be substituted, namely: -

“26. Fees – (1) The fees to be paid for the grant of a certificate of registration under section 7 shall be

specified below: -

If the number of workmen proposed to be employed on contract on any day: –

(In rupees)

(a)

is one to forty-nine;

Fee not implemented

up to 49 workers

(b)

is fifty but does not exceed two hundred;

10000

(c)

exceeds two hundred but does not exceed four hundred; and

20000

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(d)

exceeds four hundred;

25000

(2)

The fee to be paid for the grant of a license under section 12 shall be as specified below: -

If the number of workmen proposed to be employed by the contractor on any day: -

(In rupees)

(a)

is one to forty-nine;

Fee not implemented

up to 49 workers

(b)

is fifty but does not exceed two hundred;

2500

(c)

exceeds two hundred but does not exceed four hundred; and

5000

(d)

exceeds four hundred;

8000 ."

MANVESH SINGH SIDHU,

Secretary to Government of Punjab,

The 11th December, 2023

Department of Labour.

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