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OSHWC Section–Rule–Form concordance

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Section to Rule concordance

SectionSubjectMapped Central RulesForms
1Short title, commencement and application1|2—
2Definitions1|2|186—
3Registration of certain establishments3I|II|III|IV|V
4Appeal3—
5Notice by employer of commencement and cessation of operation4VI|VII
6Duties of employer5|6|7|8VIII
7Duties and responsibilities of owner, agent and manager in relation to mineSource review required—
8Duties of designers, manufacturers, importers or suppliersSource review required—
9Duties of architect, project engineer and designerSource review required—
10Notice of certain accident7XI
11Notice of certain dangerous occurrences7XI
12Notice of certain diseases8—
13Duties of employee9—
14Rights of employee10—
15Duty not to interfere with or misuse thingsSource review required—
16National Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board11|12—
17State Occupational Safety and Health Advisory BoardSource review required—
18Occupational safety and health standards11|12—
19Research related activitiesSource review required—
20Safety and occupational health surveysSource review required—
21Collection of statistics and portal for inter-State migrant workers13—
22Safety Committee and safety officers14|15|16|17|18|19|20|21—
23Responsibility of employer for maintaining health, safety and working conditions22|23|24|25|26|27|28|29|30|31|32|33|34|35|36|37|38|39|40|41|42|43|44|45|46|47|48—
24Welfare facilities in the establishment, etc.49|50|51|52|53|54|55|56|57|58|59|60|61|62|63—
25Daily and weekly working hours, leave, etc.64|65|66XII
26Weekly and compensatory holidays67|68—
27Extra wages for overtime69—
28Night shifts64|65|66|67|68|69|70|71—
29Prohibition of overlapping shifts64|65|66|67|68|69|70|71—
30Restriction on double employment in factory and mine70—
31Notice of periods of work71XII
32Annual leave with wages, etc.76XX
33Maintenance of registers, records and filing of returns72|73|74|75|76XIII|XIV|XV|XVI|XVII|XIX|XX
34Appointment of Inspector-cum-Facilitators78—
35Powers of Inspector-cum-Facilitators77|78—
36Powers and duties of District Magistrate79—
37Third party audit and certification80—
38Special powers of Inspector-cum-Facilitator in respect of factory, mines, dock work and building or other construction work77|78|79|80|81|82—
39Secrecy of information by Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator or Inspector-cum-Facilitator, etc.77|78|79|80|81|82—
40Facilities to be afforded to Inspector-cum-Facilitator77|78|79|80|81|82—
41Powers of special officer to enter, measure, etc., in relation to mine77|78|79|80|81|82—
42Medical officer81|82—
43Employment of women83—
44Adequate safety of employment of women in dangerous operation84—
45Applicability of this Part85|86|87|88|89|90|91|92|93|94|95|96|97|98|99|100|101—
46Appointment of designated authority85|86|87|88|89|90|91|92|93|94|95|96|97|98|99|100|101—
47Licensing of contractors85|86|87|88|89|90|91|92|93|94|95|96XXI|XXII
48Procedure for issue or renewal of licence87|88|89|90|91|96XXI|XXII
49No fees or commission or any cost to workers85|86|87|88|89|90|91|92|93|94|95|96|97|98|99|100|101—
50Information regarding work order to be given to the appropriate Government94XXI
51Revocation, suspension and amendment of licence95|96XXI|XXII
52Appeal97—
53Liability of principal employer for welfare facilities86|93|98|99|184—
54Effect of employing contract labour from a non-licenced contractor85|86|87|88|89|90|91|92|93|94|95|96|97|98|99|100|101—
55Responsibility for payment of wages98|99—
56Experience certificate100XXIII
57Prohibition of employment of contract labour101—
58Power to exempt in special cases85|86|87|88|89|90|91|92|93|94|95|96|97|98|99|100|101—
59Applicability of Part II102|103|104—
60Facilities to inter-State migrant workers103—
61Journey allowance102—
62Benefits of public distribution system, etc.102|103|104—
63Toll free helpline103—
64Study of inter-State migrant workers104—
65Past liabilitiesSource review required—
66Prohibition of employment of audio-visual worker without agreement105|106XXIV
67Managers107IX
68Code not to apply in certain cases108—
69Exemption from provision regarding employment107|108|109|110|111|112|113|114|115|116|117|118|119|120|121|122|123|124|125|126|127|128|129|130|131|132|133|134|135|136|137|138|139|140|141|142|143|144|145|146|147|148|149|150|151|152|153|154|155|156|157|158|159|160|161|162|163|164|165|166|167|168|169|170|171|172|173|174|175|176—
70Employment of persons below eighteen years of age107|108|109|110|111|112|113|114|115|116|117|118|119|120|121|122|123|124|125|126|127|128|129|130|131|132|133|134|135|136|137|138|139|140|141|142|143|144|145|146|147|148|149|150|151|152|153|154|155|156|157|158|159|160|161|162|163|164|165|166|167|168|169|170|171|172|173|174|175|176—
71Exemption to certain persons107|108|109|110|111|112|113|114|115|116|117|118|119|120|121|122|123|124|125|126|127|128|129|130|131|132|133|134|135|136|137|138|139|140|141|142|143|144|145|146|147|148|149|150|151|152|153|154|155|156|157|158|159|160|161|162|163|164|165|166|167|168|169|170|171|172|173|174|175|176—
72Establishment, maintenance of rescue services and vocational training123|124|125|126|127|128|129|130|131|132|133|134|135|136|137|138|139|140|141|142|143|144|145|146|147|148|149|150|151|152|153|154|155|156|157|158|159|160|161|162|163|164|165|166|167|168|169|170|171|172|173|174|175|176IX|X
73Decision of question whether a mine is covered under this Code107|108|109|110|111|112|113|114|115|116|117|118|119|120|121|122|123|124|125|126|127|128|129|130|131|132|133|134|135|136|137|138|139|140|141|142|143|144|145|146|147|148|149|150|151|152|153|154|155|156|157|158|159|160|161|162|163|164|165|166|167|168|169|170|171|172|173|174|175|176—
74Licence to industrial premises and personSource review required—
75AppealsSource review required—
76Permission to work by employees outside industrial premisesSource review required—
77Part not to apply to self-employed persons in private dwelling housesSource review required—
78Prohibition of employment of certain persons in certain building or other construction workSource review required—
79Approval and licensing of factoriesSource review required—
80Liability of owner of premises in certain circumstancesSource review required—
81Power to apply Code to certain premisesSource review required—
82Dangerous operationsSource review required—
83Constitution of site appraisal committeeSource review required—
84Compulsory disclosure of information by occupierSource review required—
85Specific responsibility of the occupier in relation to hazardous processesSource review required—
86National Board to inquire into certain situationsSource review required—
87Emergency standardsSource review required—
88Permissible limits of exposure of chemicals and toxic substancesSource review required—
89Right of workers to warn about imminent dangerSource review required—
90Appeal against the order of Inspector-cum-Facilitator in case of factorySource review required—
91Power to make rules to exemptSource review required—
92Facilities for workers in plantationSource review required—
93SafetySource review required—
94General penalty for offences177|178|179|180|181|182XXV|XXVI|XXVII
95Punishment for causing obstruction to Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator or Inspector-cum-Facilitator, etc.177|178|179|180|181|182—
96Penalty for non-maintenance of register, records and non-filing of returns, etc.177|178|179|180|181|182—
97Punishment for contravention of certain provisions177|178|179|180|181|182—
98Punishment for falsification of records, etc.177|178|179|180|181|182—
99Penalty for omission to furnish plans, etc.177|178|179|180|181|182—
100Punishment for disclosure of information177|178|179|180|181|182—
101Punishment for wrongfully disclosing results of analysis177|178|179|180|181|182—
102Punishment for contravention of provisions of duties relating to hazardous processes177|178|179|180|181|182—
103Punishment for contravention of provisions of duties relating to safety provisions resulting in an accident177|178|179|180|181|182—
104Special provision for contravention of order under section 38177|178|179|180|181|182—
105Failure to appoint manager in mine177|178|179|180|181|182—
106Offences by employees177|178|179|180|181|182—
107Prosecution of owner, agent or manager of mine177|178|179|180|181|182—
108Exemption of owner, agent or manager of mine or occupier of factory from liability in certain cases177|178|179|180|181|182—
109Offences by companies, etc.177|178|179|180|181|182—
110Limitation of prosecution and cognizance of offences177|178|179|180|181|182—
111Power of officers of appropriate Government to impose penalty in certain cases177|178|179|180|181|182—
112Jurisdiction of court for entertaining proceedings, etc., for offence177|178|179|180|181|182—
113Power of court to make orders177|178|179|180|181|182—
114Composition of certain offences182XXVI|XXVII
115Social security fund183—
116Delegation of powersSource review required—
117Onus as to ageSource review required—
118Onus of proving limits of what is practicable, etc.Source review required—
119Common licence for contractor, factories and to industrial premises, etc.87|88|89|90|96XXI|XXII
120Effect of law and agreements inconsistent with Code184|185—
121Power of appropriate Government to direct inquiry in certain casesSource review required—
122Publication of reportsSource review required—
123Powers of Central Government to give directionsSource review required—
124General restriction on disclosure of informationSource review required—
125Jurisdiction of civil courts barredSource review required—
126Protection of action taken in good faithSource review required—
127Power to exempt in special casesSource review required—
128Power to exempt during public emergencySource review required—
129Power to exempt public institutionSource review required—
130Persons required to give notice, etc., legally bound to do soSource review required—
131Power of Central Government to amend ScheduleSource review required—
132Power to remove difficultiesSource review required—
133Power of appropriate Government to make rulesSource review required—
134Power of Central Government to make rulesSource review required—
135Power of State Government to make rulesSource review required—
136Power of Central Government to make regulations in relation to mines and dock workSource review required—
137Prior publication of rules, etc.Source review required—
138Power to make regulation without previous publicationSource review required—
139Bye-lawsSource review required—
140Powers to regulate general safety and healthSource review required—
141Laying of regulations, rules, byelaws, etc., before ParliamentSource review required—
142Laying of rules made by State GovernmentSource review required—
143Repeal and Savings1—

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