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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
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EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 5599]
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 24, 1947
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II-SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 15th December, 2025
S.O. 5794(E).— Whereas the Central Government is satisfied that public interest so requires that the services
engaged in the Banking industry, which is covered under item 2 of the First Schedule to the Industrial Disputes Act,
1947 (14 of 1947), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), to be a public utility service for the purposes of the said Act;
And whereas the Central Government has declared the said industry to be public utility service for the purposes
of the said Act for a period of six months with effect from the 15th June, 2025, vide notification of the Government of
India in the Ministry of Labour and Employment number S.O. 2519(E), dated the 09th June, 2025;
And whereas the Central Government is of the opinion that public interest requires the extension of the public
utility service status to the said industry for a further period of six months.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-clause (vi) of clause (n) of section 2
of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), the Central Government hereby declares the services engaged in the
Banking industry to be a public utility service for the purposes of the said Act for a period of six months with effect
from the 15th December, 2025.
[F. No. S-11017/05/97-IR(PL)]
AJOY SHARMA, Jt. Secy.
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