Rajasthan OSHWC Rules, 2026 · Rule 68
Rule 68: Procedure for issue of license under sub
Explains the operative legal effect of procedure for issue of license under sub under the 2026 Scheme, including who must act, what conditions apply and how the paragraph interacts with the Code on Social Security, 2020.
Final State RuleS.O. 23Effective 30 Jun 2026
Finin2min summary
Explains the operative legal effect of procedure for issue of license under sub under the 2026 Scheme, including who must act, what conditions apply and how the paragraph interacts with the Code on Social Security, 2020.
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
68. Procedure for issue of license under sub-section (2) of section 48.- (1) Before a license is issued under any rule of these rules, bank guarantee for an amount calculated at the rate of Rupees 1000/- for each of the worker to be employed as contract labour, in respect of which the application for license has been made, shall be deposited by the contractor for performance of the conditions of the license and compliance with the provisions of the Code or the rules made thereunder.
(2) Wherein the issued contract license had expired, based on the request of the applicant in
Form-25, the licensing officer may adjust the security deposit in respect of his application for new license.
(3) The fees to be paid per year, for the grant of a license shall be as specified in the Table below, namely:-
476 राजस्थानराज-पत्र,जून30,2026 भाग4(ग)
Table
S. No. Criteria Fees in Rupees
(1) (2) (3)
1. No license is required upto 49 contract labour Nil.
2. 50 but does not exceed 100 contract labour 1000
3. 101 but does not exceed 300 contract labour 2000
4. 301 but does not exceed 500 contract labour 3000
5. 501 but not exceeding 1000 contract labour 5000
6. 1001 but not exceeding 5000 contract labour 10000
7. 5001 but not exceeding 10000 contract labour 20000
8. 10001 but not exceeding 20000 contract labour 30000
9. 20001 and above contract labour 40000
Official Rajasthan Gazette - S.O. 23
Clause / sub-rule explanation
(1)
(1) Before a license is issued under any rule of these rules, bank guarantee for an amount calculated at the rate of Rupees 1000/- for each of the worker to be employed as contract labour, in respect of which the application for license has been made, shall be deposited by the contractor for performance of the conditions of the license and compliance with the provisions of the Code or the rules made thereunder.
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) Wherein the issued contract license had expired, based on the request of the applicant in
Form-25, the licensing officer may adjust the security deposit in respect of his application for new license.
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) The fees to be paid per year, for the grant of a license shall be as specified in the Table below, namely:-
476 राजस्थानराज-पत्र,जून30,2026 भाग4(ग)
Table
S. No. Criteria Fees in Rupees
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)
1. No license is required upto 49 contract labour Nil.
2. 50 but does not exceed 100 contract labour 1000
3. 101 but does not exceed 300 contract labour 2000
4. 301 but does not exceed 500 contract labour 3000
5. 501 but not exceeding 1000 contract labour 5000
6. 1001 but not exceeding 5000 contract labour 10000
7. 5001 but not exceeding 10000 contract labour 20000
8. 10001 but not exceeding 20000 contract labour 30000
9. 20001 and above contract labour 40000
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 'Procedure for issue of license under sub' 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 68 cover?
Explains the operative legal effect of procedure for issue of license under sub under the 2026 Scheme, including who must act, what conditions apply and how the paragraph interacts with the Code on Social Security, 2020.
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.