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POSH Rules, 2013 ยท G.S.R. 769(E)

Rule 1: Short title and commencement

The Rules commenced with their Gazette publication on 9 December 2013.

Central Rule9 December 2013Data reviewed on 17 July 2026

Rule text

1. Short title and commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Rules, 2013. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Transcribed from the Ministry of Women and Child Development Gazette PDF. For live reliance, open the official PDF in the source register.

Finin2min explanation

The Rules commenced with their Gazette publication on 9 December 2013.

Linked Act sections

Section 1Section 29

Implementation control

Assign an owner, preserve the evidence required by this Rule, record deadlines and check whether State rules or applicable service rules add a requirement.