Section 81

Power to apply Code to certain premises.

The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020

  • Act 37 of 2020
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the laws regulating the occupational safety, health and working conditions of the persons employed in an establishment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections
    (1) The appropriate Government may, by notification, declare that all or any of the provisions of this Part shall apply to any place wherein a manufacturing process is carried on with or without the aid of power or is ordinarily carried on irrespective of the number of workers working in the factory.
    (2) After a place is so declared, it shall be deemed to be a factory for the purposes of this Code, and the owner shall be deemed to be the occupier, and any person working therein, a worker.
    Explanation.—For the purposes of this section, "owner" shall include a lessee or mortgagee with possession of the premises.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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