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Code on Wages (Central) Rules, 2026 · G.S.R. 343(E)

Rule 42: Resignation of Chairperson and members of Board

Rule-wise repository containing the operative Gazette text, enabling-section map, forms, implementation controls and evidence requirements.

Effective 8 May 2026Source review: 16 July 2026Sections: verify enabling clause

Rule identity

Notification: G.S.R. 343(E), 8 May 2026

Chapter: CHAPTER VI — C ENTRAL A DVISORY BOARD

Act references detected: No express section number detected in extracted text

Forms referenced: None expressly detected

Operational reading

  • Read every sub-rule, clause, proviso and explanation in sequence.
  • Treat the full Gazette text below as the controlling rule text in this repository.
  • Check whether a State rule, sector-specific instrument or later notification governs the establishment.
  • Map the rule to payroll configuration, form, register, notice, authority and evidence.

Official rule text

Extracted from the English part of the Gazette PDF bundled with the production repository. Formatting is normalised; the signed Gazette PDF prevails.

42. Resignation of Chairperson and members of Board. - (1) A member of the Board, other than the Chairperson, may, by giving notice in writing to the Chairperson, resign from the membership and the Chairperson may resign by a letter addressed to the Central Government. (2) The resignation shall take effect from the date of communication of its acceptance or on the expiry of thirty days from the date of resignation, whichever is earlier. (3) When a vacancy occurs or is likely to occur in the Board, the Chairperson shall submit a report to the Central Government immediately and the Central Government shall, take steps to fill the vacancy in accordance with the provisions of the Code.

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Paragraph map

  • (2)
  • (3)

Implementation control

Translate Rule 42 into a named owner, payroll/HR system control, prescribed form or register, due date, reviewer and retained evidence. Where the rule delegates criteria to a special or general order, verify that order rather than inventing a threshold.

Evidence checklist

  • current Gazette and later amendment check
  • applicable employee/establishment classification
  • calculation, register, form or notice required by the rule
  • approval and submission/payment evidence
  • exception and remediation log

Failure consequence

Failure can support a wage/bonus claim, an inspection observation, adjudication or prosecution depending on the linked Code provision. Apply sections 45, 49 and 51–56 as relevant.

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