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S.O. 2517(E). Notification regarding hours of work for establishment under the OSH and WC Code 2020

Made under section 25(1)(b) of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020Figures and ratesNotified 13 May 2026 by the Central Government, Gazette CG-DL-E-17052026-272643 (published 17 May 2026)In force from its publication in the Gazette, 17 May 2026

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MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th May, 2026
S.O. 2517(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Occupational Safety Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020), the Central Government hereby notifies not more than five hours continuous work with an interval of at least half an hour with effect from the date of publication of this notification.
[F. No. S-65025/4/2026-ISH-II]
ALOK CHANDRA, Senior Labour And Employment Advisor

Source: S.O. 2517(E), CG-DL-E-17052026-272643 — Gazette of India, p. 2 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 2 · official download · all sources

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Cited in the section notes on Section 25 of the OSH Code