Section 4:
Conditions for certification of standing orders.
Standing orders shall be certifiable under this
Act if--
(a) provision is made therein for every matter set out in the Schedule which is applicable to the
industrial establishment, and
(b) the standing orders are otherwise in conformity with the provisions of this Act;and it 1[shall be the function] of the Certifying Officer or appellate authority to adjudicate upon the
fairness or reasonableness of the provisions of any standing orders. STATE AMENDMENT
Karnataka
Amendment of section 4.--In section 4 of the principal Act, for the words “Standing Orders shall be
certifiable”, the words, brackets and figures “In the event of submitting the draft Standing Order under
sub-section (5) of the section 3, the Standing Orders shall be certifiable” shall be substituted.
[Vide Karnataka Act 12 of 2014, s. 3]
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 36 of 1956, s. 32 for "shall not be the function" (w.e.f.17-9-1956).