Notification under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
S.O. 5792(E). Lead and zinc mining declared a public utility service for six months (Industrial Disputes Act, 1947)
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MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th December, 2025
S.O. 5792(E).—Whereas the Central Government is satisfied that public interest so requires that the services of the industry engaged in the Lead and Zinc Mining Industry, which are covered under items 14 and 15 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 a public utility service for the purposes of the said Act for a period of six months with effect from the 17th June, 2025 vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Labour and Employment, number S.O. 2715(E), dated the 17th June, 2025; And whereas, the Central Government is of the opinion that the public interest requires the extension of the public utility service status of 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 of the industries engaged in the Lead and Zinc Mining Industry to be a public utility service for the purposes of the said Act for a period of six months with effect from the 17th December, 2025.
[F. No. S-11017/01/2023-IR(PL)]
AJOY SHARMA, Jt. Secy.