Rule 38. Conditions including in particular conditions as to hours of work,

fixation of wages and other essential amenities in respect of contract labour under clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 47. - The contractor shall ensure that— 1. the hours of work shall conform to the rules made under section 25 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020); 2. the wages shall be paid in accordance with the Code on Wages, 2019 and the rules made thereunder; 3. if the contract worker of the contractor is working at the premises of the principal employer, then it shall be the responsibility of the principal employer to provide the facilities or amenities such as toilet, W washroom, drinking water, bathing facilities if required, changing room, first aid box, Canteen and Crèche; 4. all other facilities and entitlements shall be provided by the contractor; 5. in case the contractor fails to make payment of minimum wages to the contract worker, then the Labour Commissioner, Jammu and Kashmir, Deputy Labour Commissioner/the Assistant Labour Commissioner having jurisdiction, who shall cause such payment to be made to the contract workers who have not been paid out of the security deposit maintained under this section included by invoking the bank guarantee after according him opportunity of being heard and; 6. he shall intimate within fifteen days of the receipt of a contract work order about the details,in the manner as prescribed under this section.