The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Jammu and Kashmir) Rules, 2026
Rule 32. Duties of Medical Officer under sub-section (2) of section 42
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(1) On receipt of a reference under clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 42 of the Code, the Medical Officer shall, after giving prior notice regarding date, time and place for medical examination and upon examining the person sent for such examination, prepare the age and fitness certificate and deliver the same to the occupier, manager, owner of the establishment concerned after retaining a copy thereof. 1. Thetlt ainda o ofier die sureek pition of s pea se, fore thra tuloast, of determination of age. 2. Medical Officer shall carry out such examination and furnish such report as Government may direct. 3. For examination and certification of workers in an establishment in such dangerous occupation or processes as specified in First Schedule to the Code. 4. For medical supervision of any establishment or class of establishment where cases of chronic occupational illness have occurred due to arduous nature of any process carried on or hazardous condition of work. 5. In respect of any establishment or class of establishment or description of establishment in which operations involve any risk of injury to the health of any person or class of persons employed thereina. to undertake occupational health survey for any or class of an establishment, where cases of illness have occurred or there is prevalence of diseases as prescribed in Third Schedule of the Code; b. to assess the age and issue fitness of adolescent for employment in an establishment or class of establishment.