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The Industrial Relations (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026

Rule 28. Notice of lock-out and authority

Chapter VIII — Strikes and Lock-outsMade under The Industrial Relations Code, 2020G.O.Rt. No. 111, 12 Jun 2026

Official text

(1) The notice of lock-out referred to in sub-section (2) of section 62 shall be given by the employer of an industrial establishment in Form-XII to the Secretary of every registered Trade Union relating to such industrial establishment by registered post or speed post or electronically, endorsing a copy thereof to the concerned conciliation officer, and the Commissioner of Labour electronically.

(2) The notice referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be displayed conspicuously by the employer on a notice board or on electronic board at the main entrance to the industrial establishment and a copy of the said notice may also be posted on the designated portal, if any, of such industrial establishment and the date of receipt of such notice by the conciliation officer shall be the date of receiving the notice for the purposes of clause (a) of sub-rule (1) of rule 25.

(3) If the employer gives to any person employed by him a notice of lock-out, then he shall, within five days from the date of such notice, intimate electronically the same to the concerned conciliation officer and the Commissioner of Labour.

Source: The Industrial Relations (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026, G.O.Rt. No. 111 — Andhra Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary (as ordered by G.O.Rt. No. 111), p. 26 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 26 · official download · all sources

Text from the Government Order that orders the notification's publication in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette; the Gazette issue itself was not found on the AP e-Gazette.