Notification under the Code on Social Security, 2020
S.O. 2696(E). clause(68) of section 2 of the Code on Social Security
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MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th May, 2026
S.O. 2696(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause(68) of section 2 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (36 of 2020) and in supersession of Ministry of Labour and Employment Notification number S.O. 796 dated 4th March 1997 except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby authorises the officers specified in column (2) of the Table below in the offices specified in column (3) to exercise the powers of Recovery Officer under the Code for the areas mentioned in column (4) of the said Table in relation to establishments covered under Chapter III of the Code.
TABLE
Sl. No. Designation of officer Office Area in relation to which jurisdiction to be exercised
(1) (2) (3) (4) 1 (i) Central Provident Fund Employees' Provident The whole of India Commissioner Fund Organisation
(ii) Additional Central Provident Fund Commissioner
(iii) Regional Provident Fund Commissioner
(iv) Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner
(v) Enforcement Officer
[F. No. S-35025/08/2026-SS-II]
TEJASWI S. NAIK, Jt. Secy.