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The Central Government appoints the Director (Safety), Dock Safety Division, Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes, Mumbai, as the appellate authority for dock work under sub-section (3) of section 111 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment, through Notification S.O. 2491(E) issued on 13th May, 2026, announced the Central Government's appointment of an appellate authority for cases involving dock work. Exercising powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 111 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020), the Director (Safety), Dock Safety Division, Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes, Mumbai, has been designated as this appellate authority. The jurisdiction of this appointed authority extends to all major ports for the purposes of the said Code. The notification was signed by ALOK CHANDRA, Senior Labour and Employment Advisor.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19052026-272708 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2399] | NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026/VAISAKHA 24, 1948 3471 GI/2026 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th May, 2026 S.O. 2491(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 111 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020), the Central Government hereby appoints the gazetted officer of the Government mentioned in column (2) of the Table below to be the appellate authority for the purpose of the said Code, in case of dock work, within the local limits of the jurisdiction specified in column (3) of the Table below: TABLE Sl. No. | Office | Jurisdiction (Area) (1) | (2) | (3) 1. | Director (Safety), Dock Safety Division, Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes, Mumbai. | All major ports. [F. No. S-65025/16/2026-ISH-II] ALOK CHANDRA, Senior Labour and Employment Advisor 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.

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