Enquiry

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....f India, appointed by the Central Government for such purpose under sub- section (1) of section 85 (hereinafter referred to as the "enquiry officer"). (2) On receipt of the complaint, the enquiry officer shall call upon the person or persons through notice to be sent electronically, or by speed post and upload a copy of the same on the designated portal of the Ministry of Labour and Employment,....

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.... on two consecutive dates, the enquiry officer may dismiss the complaint: Provided that not more than three adjournments may be given on the joint application by the complainant and the opposite party: Provided further that the enquiry officer shall at his discretion permit hearing the parties or any of the party, as the case may be, through video conferencing. (6) The authorisation to ap....

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....ate it in the record. (9) The complaint or other documents relevant to the complaint may be presented in person to the enquiry officer at any time during hours fixed by the enquiry officer or may be sent to him electronically or by speed post and the opposite party shall have the right to reply to the complaint and such other documents. (10) The enquiry officer shall endorse or cause to be e....

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....y officer may, after giving the complainant an opportunity of being heard, refuse to entertain a complaint, if satisfied for reasons to be recorded in writing, that- (a) the complainant is not entitled to present the complaint; or (b) the complainant has filed the complaint beyond six months from the date on which the offence complained is committed; (c) the complainant ....