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Rajasthan OSHWC Rules, 2026 · Rule 27

Rule 27: Manner of appeal under section 4

Prescribes an administration, record, account or return control under manner of appeal under section 4. The responsible employer/trust/EPFO function should retain the underlying data and filing evidence.

Final State RuleS.O. 23Effective 30 Jun 2026

Finin2min summary

Prescribes an administration, record, account or return control under manner of appeal under section 4. The responsible employer/trust/EPFO function should retain the underlying data and filing evidence.

Jurisdiction: Rajasthan. These are final State rules notified under sections 133 and 135 of the OSHWC Code, 2020 and are not interchangeable with Central or another State's rules.

Full notified Rule text

27. Manner of appeal under section 4.- (1) The occupier or the employer aggrieved by the order of Registering Officer, may appeal against such order before the appellate officer notified by the State Government for such purpose within thirty days from the date of receipt by him of such order, electronically. (2) Where the memorandum of appeal is in order, the appellate officer shall admit the appeal, acknowledge it and intimate admission of such appeal, and shall register the appeal in electronic form as specified by the State Government by general or special order. भाग‍4(ग) ‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍राजस्‍ थान‍राज-पत्र,‍जून‍30,‍2026‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍ ‍‍ ‍457 (3) When the appeal has been admitted, the appellate officer shall send the notice of the appeal to the registering officer, against whose order the appeal has been preferred and the registering officer shall thereupon send the records of the case to the appellate officer online electronically or by registered post or speed post. (4) On receipt of the appeal, the appellate officer shall send a notice to the appellant to appear before him on such date and time as may be specified in the notice for the hearing of the appeal electronically or by registered post or speed post. If the appellant is present when the appeal is called on for the hearing, the Appellate Officer shall proceed to hear the appellant or his authorised agent and any other person summoned by him for this purpose, and pronounce judgment on the appeal confirming, reversing or varying the order appealed against the appeal is preferred. (5) If on the date fixed for hearing, the appellant does not appear, the appellate officer may dismiss the appeal for default of appearance of the appellants by sending the copy of the order of dismissal to the appellant electronically or by registered post or speed post. (6) Where an appeal has been dismissed, the appellant may apply electronically to the appellate officer for the restoration of the appeal within thirty days from the date of receipt of the order of dismissal under sub-rule (5) and if the appellate officer is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from appearing, the appellate officer shall restore the appeal. (7) The order of the appellate officer shall be communicated electronically or by registered post or speed post to the appellant and copy thereof shall be sent to the Registering Officer against whose order the appeal has been preferred and shall be disposed off within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of appeal. CHAPTER–III Duties of Employer and Employees

Official Rajasthan Gazette - S.O. 23

Clause / sub-rule explanation

(1)

(1) The occupier or the employer aggrieved by the order of Registering Officer, may appeal against such order before the appellate officer notified by the State Government for such purpose within thirty days from the date of receipt by him of such order, electronically.

Explanation: This sub-rule/clause must be applied with the rule heading, definitions and any linked Code provision. Check whether a prescribed form, authority or threshold is triggered.

(2)

(2) Where the memorandum of appeal is in order, the appellate officer shall admit the appeal, acknowledge it and intimate admission of such appeal, and shall register the appeal in electronic form as specified by the State Government by general or special order. भाग‍4(ग) ‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍राजस्‍ थान‍राज-पत्र,‍जून‍30,‍2026‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍ ‍‍ ‍457

Explanation: This sub-rule/clause must be applied with the rule heading, definitions and any linked Code provision. Check whether a prescribed form, authority or threshold is triggered.

(3)

(3) When the appeal has been admitted, the appellate officer shall send the notice of the appeal to the registering officer, against whose order the appeal has been preferred and the registering officer shall thereupon send the records of the case to the appellate officer online electronically or by registered post or speed post.

Explanation: This sub-rule/clause must be applied with the rule heading, definitions and any linked Code provision. Check whether a prescribed form, authority or threshold is triggered.

(4)

(4) On receipt of the appeal, the appellate officer shall send a notice to the appellant to appear before him on such date and time as may be specified in the notice for the hearing of the appeal electronically or by registered post or speed post. If the appellant is present when the appeal is called on for the hearing, the Appellate Officer shall proceed to hear the appellant or his authorised agent and any other person summoned by him for this purpose, and pronounce judgment on the appeal confirming, reversing or varying the order appealed against the appeal is preferred.

Explanation: This sub-rule/clause must be applied with the rule heading, definitions and any linked Code provision. Check whether a prescribed form, authority or threshold is triggered.

(5)

(5) If on the date fixed for hearing, the appellant does not appear, the appellate officer may dismiss the appeal for default of appearance of the appellants by sending the copy of the order of dismissal to the appellant electronically or by registered post or speed post.

Explanation: This sub-rule/clause must be applied with the rule heading, definitions and any linked Code provision. Check whether a prescribed form, authority or threshold is triggered.

(6)

(6) Where an appeal has been dismissed, the appellant may apply electronically to the appellate officer for the restoration of the appeal within thirty days from the date of receipt of the order of dismissal under sub-rule

Explanation: This sub-rule/clause must be applied with the rule heading, definitions and any linked Code provision. Check whether a prescribed form, authority or threshold is triggered.

(5)

(5) and if the appellate officer is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from appearing, the appellate officer shall restore the appeal.

Explanation: This sub-rule/clause must be applied with the rule heading, definitions and any linked Code provision. Check whether a prescribed form, authority or threshold is triggered.

(7)

(7) The order of the appellate officer shall be communicated electronically or by registered post or speed post to the appellant and copy thereof shall be sent to the Registering Officer against whose order the appeal has been preferred and shall be disposed off within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of appeal. CHAPTER–III Duties of Employer and Employees

Explanation: This sub-rule/clause must be applied with the rule heading, definitions and any linked Code provision. Check whether a prescribed form, authority or threshold is triggered.

Thresholds / timelines found

No standalone numeric threshold extracted; apply the qualitative conditions and linked schedules/forms.

Practical example

A compliance team facing a 'Manner of appeal under section 4' event should identify the statutory trigger, responsible actor and documentary evidence from this paragraph before filing, paying, approving or rejecting the transaction.

Q&A

What does Rajasthan Rule 27 cover?

Prescribes an administration, record, account or return control under manner of appeal under section 4. The responsible employer/trust/EPFO function should retain the underlying data and filing evidence.

Does this Rule apply outside Rajasthan?

No. This page explains the final Rajasthan State rule. Other States/UTs may have different final, draft or saved rules.

What should an employer verify before acting?

Confirm applicability under the OSHWC Code, read this Rule with its definitions/schedules/forms, verify the current Rajasthan Gazette and retain evidence of compliance.