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G.S.R. 342(E) · 8 May 2026

Rule 22 — Choosing of representatives of workers where there is no Trade Union

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InstrumentIndustrial Relations (Central) Rules, 2026
Rule22
ChapterCHAPTER VI — VOLUNTARY REFERENCE OF DISPUTES TO ARBITRATION
Effective8 May 2026

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22. Choosing of representatives of workers where there is no Trade Union.– Where there is no Trade Union to
present the case before the arbitrator or arbitrators, the representative of workers shall be chosen by a resolution passed
by the majority of concerned workers in Form- VI authorising to represent the case and the workers shall be bound by
the acts of their representatives who have been so chosen to represent before the arbitrator or arbitrators, as the case
may be.

                                                       CHAPTER VII

                        MECHANISM FOR RESOLUTION OF INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES

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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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