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This notification rescinds the Bye-laws framed by the Board of Mining Examinations relating to the grant of Gas Testing Certificates of Competency, effective immediately.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Directorate General of Mines Safety, issued Notification G.S.R. 187(E) on March 16, 2026, from Dhanbad. This notification, effective immediately, rescinds the Bye-laws framed by the Board of Mining Examinations, which were previously published vide G.S.R. 491(E) dated July 22, 2025, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), dated July 24, 2025. These Bye-laws specifically concerned the grant of Gas Testing Certificates of Competency. The rescission is made in view of the provisions of Regulations 12(1) and 12(4) of the Coal Mines Regulations, 2017, and observations made by a competent authority. The notification was signed by Ujjwal Tah, Chief Inspector of Mines & Chairman, Board of Mining Examinations.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-JH-E-18032026-271029 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 181] NEW DELHI TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2026/PHALGUNA 26, 1947 1904 GI/2026 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (Directorate General Of Mines Safety) NOTIFICATION Dhanbad, the 16th March, 2026 G.S.R. 187(E). — In view of the provisions of Regulations 12 (1) and 12 (4) of the Coal Mines Regulations, 2017, and observations made by competent authority, the Bye-laws framed by the Board of Mining Examinations, vide G.S.R. 491(E) dated 22.07.2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), dated 24.07.2025, relating to grant of Gas Testing Certificates of Competency is hereby rescinded with immediate effect. If there is any variation or doubt between English and Hindi versions of this notification, then English version of notification will prevail over the Hindi version. [F. No. DGMS/EXAMS/CMR/NOTIFICATION/2026/1] UJJWAL TAH, Chief Inspector of Mines & Chairman, Board of Mining Examinations 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2026.03.18 11:42:46+05'30'

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