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Core Purpose

This corrigenda rectifies typographical and substantive errors in the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 2026, as published vide G.S.R. 525(E), dated 29th June, 2026.

Detailed Summary

This corrigenda, G.S.R. 703(E), issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on August 4, 2026, introduces numerous corrections to the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 2026, which was originally published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i) vide G.S.R. 525(E), dated June 29, 2026, Issue No. 473. The amendments span pages 66 to 114 of the original scheme, correcting various terms such as "trustee" to "trustees", "employee" to "employee other than the International Worker", and "Fund" to "Funds" in multiple instances. Specific legal references are updated, including changing "Provident Fund Act, 1925" to "Provident Fund Act, 1925 (19 of 1925)" and "Code" to "Code on Wages, 2019". Other significant changes include clarifying "exemption" to "exemption under Rule 65", modifying "principal or interest losses" to "scrip wise losses of principal and interest", and updating references to "member" to "member other than international workers". Additionally, the corrigenda corrects the date "1st day of July 2009" to "1st day of April 2009" and updates several numerical paragraph references. It also rectifies terms in Form-II, such as "Basellll" to "Basel III", "CMB5" to "CMBS", and "Unite" to "Unit". The notification is signed by Tejaswi S. Naik, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-04082026-275186 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 639] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026/SHRAVAN 13, 1948 MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT CORRIGENDA New Delhi, the 4th August, 2026 G.S.R. 703(E).— In the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 2026, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 525(E), dated the 29th June, 2026, Issue No. 473, — 1. in page 66,- (i) line 24, for “trustee”, read "trustees". (ii) line 32, for ‘employee', read "employee other than the International Worker". 2. in page 67,- (i) line 27, for "Provident &" read “Provident Funds and". (ii) line 28, for “Employees”, read “ Employees' ". 3. in page 68,- (i) line 9, for "of” read “to”. (ii) line 18, for "Provident Fund Act, 1925" read "Provident Fund Act, 1925 (19 of 1925)". (iii) line 20, for “Fund” read “Funds". 6022 GI/2026 4. in page 69,- (i) line 10, for 'member of the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme, 1952', read 'member or was required to be a member of the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 1952”. (ii) line 10, for 'Fund', read 'Funds'. (iii) line 14, for "excluded", read "who is an excluded". (iv) line 16, for "In case of an International Worker, an" read “An”. (v) line 37, for "Employees Provident Fund" read “Employees' Provident Funds". 5. in page 70,– line 7, for "Fund" read "Funds". 6. in page 71,- line 17, for "Fund” read “exempted provident fund". (7) in page 72,- i) line 34, for "principal or interest losses” read "scrip wise losses of principal and interest". (ii) line 39, for "forumand" read "forum and". (iii) line 49, for “exemption”, read “exemption under Rule 65". 8. in page 76,- (i) line 1, for "member", read "member other than international workers". (ii) line 3, for "sub-Paragraph (4) of paragraph (9)", read “sub-Paragraph (4) and (6) of paragraph 9". (iii) line 4, for "employers and employee's contribution” read “the employer's contribution and the employees' contribution". (iv) line 22, for “Code”, read “Code on Wages, 2019". 9. in page 78,- (i) line 8, for "less than" read "upto" (ii) line 25, for "(iii) read “(3)” (iii) line 27, for "(iv) read "(4)” 10. in page 79,- (i) line 1, for "(v)” read “ (5)” (ii) line 4, for “ (vi)" read “ (6)" (iii) line 9, for “(vii)” read “(7)” (iv) line 12, for “ (viii)” read “ (8)” (v) line 14, for “(ix)” read “(9)” (vi) line 18, for “(x)” read “(10)" (vii) line 22, for “(xi)” read “(11)” (viii) line 27, for “(xii)” read “(12)” (ix) lines 33, for “(3)” read “(13)” 11. in page 80,- (i) line 3, for "(4)" read "(14)" (ii) line 9, for "Aadhar seeded” read “Aadhar-seeded". (iii) line 10, for "account”, read "Account”. (iv) line 16, for "Fund" read "Funds”. 12. in page 82, line 19, for "charges” read “charges and fee". 13. in page 85, (i) line 9, for "Fund" read "Funds". (ii) line 23, for "Interest Suspense Account" read “Interest Account". (iii) line 28, for "paragraph 54" read "paragraph 55". 14. in page 86, line 25, for "Fund" read "Funds". 15. in page 87, (i) line 14, for “Fund” read “Funds". (ii) line 20, for "Fund" read "Funds". 16. in page 92, line 33, for "members”, read "family members or nominee, as the case may be". 17. in page 96,- line 11, for "givento,”, read “given to”. 18. in page 97,- (i) line 2, omit "see Paragraph 60". (ii) line 14, for "Fund" read "Funds". (iii) line 17, for “ Employees” ”read“ Employees' ". 19. in page 99,– Line 20, for "1st day of July 2009", read " 1st day of April 2009". 20. in page 100,- line 1, for "Fund" read "Funds". 21. in page 104,- (i) line 16, for "sub-paragraph 8" read "sub-paragraph (7)". (ii) line 22, for "paragraph" read “Vishwas 2026". (iii) line 24, for “paragraph” read “Employees' Enrolment Campaign, 2026". 22. in page 105,- (i) line 5, for "Employees Provident Fund" read "Employees' Provident Funds". (ii) line 8, for "Employees Provident Fund" read "Employees' Provident Funds" 23. in page 107,- line 5, for "date" read "data". 24. in page 113,- at Serial No. 17, under column titled "Types of securities including ISIN etc." in Form-II, for "Basellll" read "Basel III". 25. in page 114,– (i) at Serial No. 30, under column titled "Types of securities including ISIN etc" in Form-II, for “CMB5” read "CMBS". (ii) at Serial No. 31, under column titled "Types of securities including ISIN etc" in Form-II, for "Unite” read "Unit". [F. No. S-35025/04/2026-SS-II] TEJASWI S. NAIK, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2006.08.04 21:36:00

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