Rule 116. Medical Examination of women

Chapter XIPart IV — MinesMade under The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020G.S.R. 345(E), 8 May 2026

Official text

(1) A woman employee shall be examined by female qualified medical practitioner.

(2) In case a female medical practitioner is not available, the woman employee shall be medically examined by a male qualified medical practitioner in the presence of another woman.

Source: The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026, G.S.R. 345(E) — Gazette of India, p. 210 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 210 · official download · all sources

Compliance obligations under this provision

Medical examinations in mines (facilities and staff)