Draft of Occupational Safety, Health & Working Conditions (Gujarat) Rules, 2021

The Draft Rules were notified in the Gujarat gazette on 25 May 2021.

Applicability

Once in force, the Draft Rules will:

  • Extend to the whole state of Gujarat
  • Apply to all factories, establishments, and building or other construction work relating to any establishment for which the State Government is the appropriate Government under the Code
  • Come into force from the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette

Rules to Be Repealed

On coming into force, the Draft Rules will repeal:

  • The Gujarat Factories Rules, 1963
  • The Gujarat Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Services) Rules, 2003
  • The Gujarat Motor Transport Workers Rules, 1965
  • The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) (Gujarat) Rules, 1972
  • The Beedi and Cigar Workers (Service Conditions) (Gujarat) Rules, 1972
  • The Gujarat Motor Transport Workers Rules, 1963
  • The Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) (Gujarat) Rules, 1981

Compliances

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