Commencement of amended cattle-trespass provisions under the Jan Vishwas Act takes effect from 1 June 2026.
The Central Government appoints 1 June 2026 as the commencement date for the specified provisions of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 relating to the Cattle-trespass Act, 1871. The notification is limited to serial number 2 and the corresponding Schedule entries, and does not extend to other parts of the Act.

Continuous work limit under labour safety code requires a half-hour interval after five hours of work.
The Central Government has notified that continuous work under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 shall not exceed five hours and must be followed by an interval of at least half an hour. The notification is made under section 25(1)(b) and operates from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Mine working hours limit set for below-ground employees, capping each shift at eight hours under labour law.
The Central Government has notified working hours for persons employed in below ground working of mines under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. Under the power conferred by the first proviso to sub-clause (i) of section 25(1), such employees shall not work for more than eight hours in each shift in a day. The notification regulates shift duration and fixes the maximum daily working limit for covered mine workers.

Inspector-cum-Facilitators of Mines appointed with detailed territorial jurisdiction across zones and regions under labour safety law.
Appointment of specified officers in the Directorate General of Mines Safety as Inspector-cum-Facilitators of Mines is made under section 34(1) of the Occupational Safety Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, in supersession of earlier notifications, except as to things done or omitted before supersession. The notification takes effect from publication in the Official Gazette until further orders and assigns detailed territorial jurisdiction across headquarters, zones and regions for mining, mechanical, electrical and occupational health functions.

Appellate authority jurisdiction under occupational safety code assigned to regional labour commissioners across India.
Appointment of appellate authorities under Section 4 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 for establishments where the Central Government is the appropriate Government. The notification, issued under sub-section (1) of Section 4, supersedes the earlier notification on the same subject, while preserving acts or omissions before supersession. Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in specified headquarters and regions are designated as appellate authorities within defined territorial jurisdictions across States, Union territories and selected districts.

Inspector-cum-facilitator appointments under labour code assigned region-wise jurisdiction across India for enforcement purposes.
The Central Government appoints specified Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) as Inspector-cum-facilitators for the purposes of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. The appointment is made under section 34(1) and applies within the local limits of jurisdiction assigned region-wise across India, with separate territorial allocations for the named labour office regions, States, Union territories and districts.

Penalty-imposing authority under labour safety code is assigned to regional labour commissioners across defined territorial jurisdictions.
Specified Regional Labour Commissioners (Central) are appointed as officers empowered to impose penalties for the purposes of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 under section 111. The notification assigns each officer a defined local jurisdiction, including the whole of India for the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) office and separate territorial limits for the listed regional offices. Several jurisdictions are framed by state, union territory and district-wise boundaries, with certain exclusions expressly specified to determine the scope of penalty-imposing authority.

Designated authorities under labour code appointed with region-wise jurisdiction across states, union territories, and specified districts.
Appointment of gazetted officers as Designated Authorities under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, with region-wise jurisdictional allocations across India. The notification is issued under section 46 read with section 119(1) and supersedes earlier notifications on the same subject. It specifies the local limits for each Regional Labour Commissioner (Central) and Assistant Labour Commissioner (Central) according to mapped states, union territories, and districts.

Offence compounding authority is assigned region-wise to designated labour officers under the working conditions code notification.
Notification under section 114 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 designates specified Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) as officers empowered to compound offences for the purposes of the Code. The notification allocates jurisdiction-wise authority to officers posted at headquarters and in named regions, with coverage extending to the whole of India in one case and, in others, to identified States, Union territories, and specified districts within larger States. The jurisdictional allocation is region-specific and includes several named regions, with express exclusions or inclusions for particular districts, Union territories and areas, thereby defining the local limits within which each designated officer may exercise composition powers.

Registering officers under occupational safety code designated across regional jurisdictions for central government establishments nationwide.
The Central Government appoints specified Regional Labour Commissioners (Central) and Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) as Registering Officers under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 for establishments where the Central Government is the appropriate Government. The notification supersedes earlier notifications and assigns territorial jurisdictions across India through a regional table covering States, Union territories and specified districts for registration purposes.

Penalty-imposing officers for mines designated nationwide under occupational safety law with detailed zonal and district jurisdiction.
Designation of officers empowered to impose penalties in relation to mines under section 111 of the Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions, 2020. The Central Government appoints specified mine safety officers, including Deputy Director Generals and Directors of Mines Safety, as penalty-imposing officers for mines within the jurisdictions set out in the notification. The appointments operate on a nationwide and zonal basis, with detailed territorial allocation by States, Union territories, districts and mine-bearing areas.

Appellate authority appointments under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code define regional jurisdiction for appeals.
Appointment of appellate authorities under section 111 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 is made by notification in exercise of the power conferred under sub-section (3). Officers named in the table are appointed as appellate authorities for the purposes of the Code within the local limits of their respective jurisdictions, including all-India jurisdiction for the Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) and separate regional jurisdictions for the Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central).

Remuneration threshold under workplace safety code fixed at nineteen thousand per month, with equivalent treatment for lump-sum pay.
The Central Government has notified Rupees nineteen thousand per month as the remuneration for the purposes of clause (f) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions, 2020. Where remuneration is paid by lump sum, an amount equivalent to the notified monthly remuneration applies for the same purpose.

Appellate authority designation for dock work under labour code extends jurisdiction across all major ports.
The Central Government has appointed a specified gazetted officer as the appellate authority under section 111(3) of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, for dock work. The designated authority is the Director (Safety), Dock Safety Division, Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes, Mumbai, and the jurisdiction covers all major ports. The notification is an administrative designation of appellate authority for dock work within the stated limits.

Composition of offences in mines assigned to zonal mines safety officers with defined territorial jurisdictions.
Composition of offences in mines under section 114 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 is entrusted to specified Deputy Director Generals of Mines Safety. The notification maps each zonal officer to a defined territorial jurisdiction, identifying the States, Union territories, headquarters and regional offices falling within the Central, Eastern, South Eastern, South Central, Southern, Western, North Western and Northern Zones.

Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitators appointed for labour safety compliance across India, excluding mines, under the working conditions code.
The Central Government appoints the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) and the Additional Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) as Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitators under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. The jurisdiction extends to the whole of India, except mines, under the power conferred by sub-section (5) of section 34.

Appellate authority hierarchy for mines established under occupational safety law, channeling appeals between designated mines safety officers.
Appellate authorities are appointed for mines under the Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions, 2020 in exercise of the Central Government's power under sub-section (3) of section 111. The notification designates the appellate forum hierarchy by officer rank: appeals from the Concerned Director of Mines Safety lie to the Deputy Director General of Mines Safety of the concerned Zone, and appeals from the Deputy Director General of Mines Safety lie to the Director General of Mines Safety.

Penalty-imposing authority under occupational safety code appointed for dock work across all major ports.
The Central Government appoints the Deputy Director (Safety), Dock Safety Division, Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes, Mumbai, as the officer authorised to impose penalty under section 111 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 in relation to dock work. The appointment applies within the local limits covering all major ports and confers penalty-imposing authority for matters arising in that jurisdiction.

Dock safety inspector appointments define facilitation roles across major ports under workplace safety law.
Appointment of specified officers as Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator and Inspector-cum-Facilitator of Dock Safety under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 for the local limits of major ports. The notification designates the Director General, Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes, Mumbai, as Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator for all major ports, and identifies officers in the Dock Safety Division and in the Inspectorate Dock Safety at Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and other specified stations as Inspector-cum-Facilitators for the corresponding ports.

Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator of Mines appointment under labour code updates the designated authority for mines oversight and facilitation.
The Central Government appoints the Director General of Mines Safety as the Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator of Mines for all territories to which the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 extends. The appointment is made under sub-section (5) of section 34 of the Code, takes effect from publication in the Official Gazette, and continues until further orders. The notification supersedes the earlier notification dated 19 September 2024, except for things done or omitted before that supersession.