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G.S.R. 342(E) · 8 May 2026

Rule 32 — Review of order

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InstrumentIndustrial Relations (Central) Rules, 2026
Rule32
ChapterCHAPTER X — SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LAY-OFF, RETRENCHMENT AND CLOSURE IN CERTAIN
Effective8 May 2026

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32. Review of order.– (1) The Central Government may, either on its own motion or on an application made by the
employer or any worker, review its order granting or refusing to grant permission for the lay-off.

(2) The employer or any worker concerned, along with the order referred to in sub-rule (1), may make an application
within thirty days from the date on which the order is made to the Central Government for reviewing the order and that
Government shall, within two months from the date on which the application is made, dispose of the same after
providing the concerned parties, an opportunity of being heard.

(3) Where the Central Government decides to review the order referred to in sub-rule (1) on its own motion, it may take
necessary steps within one month from the date on which the order is made and after providing the concerned parties
an opportunity of being heard, dispose of such review within a period of two months from the date on which such
decision is taken.

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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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