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G.S.R. 342(E) · 8 May 2026

Rule 21 — Issuing of notification

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InstrumentIndustrial Relations (Central) Rules, 2026
Rule21
ChapterCHAPTER VI — VOLUNTARY REFERENCE OF DISPUTES TO ARBITRATION
Effective8 May 2026

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Exact rule text

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21. Issuing of notification.- Where an industrial dispute has been referred to arbitration and the Central Government is
satisfied that the persons making the reference represent the majority of each party, it shall issue a notification in this
behalf and upload it on the website of the Ministry of Labour and Employment for the information of the employers and
workers who are not parties to the arbitration agreement but are concerned in the dispute so that they may present their
case before the arbitrator or arbitrators appointed for such purpose.

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Primary operative section

Forms and records

No form heading is directly assigned to this rule. Keep the application, notice, order, electronic acknowledgment and register required by the text.

Implementation owner

HR/employee relations with legal review and the authorised signatory specified by the rule.

System control

Create a workflow that blocks completion until every mandatory field, attachment, service method and timeline is satisfied.

Evidence

Preserve the exact filed form, annexures, electronic receipt, delivery proof, hearing material and final order.

Failure consequence

The underlying Code section may create invalidity, compensation, appeal, recovery, unfair-practice or penalty exposure.

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