The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Jammu and Kashmir) Rules, 2026
Rule 8. Officer shall thereupon send the records of the case to the
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Appellate Officer online electronically or otherwise.
(4) On receipt of the appeal, the appellate officer shall send a notice to the appellant to appear before him on such date and time as may be specified in the notice for the hearing of the appeal electronically or by registered post.
(5) If on the date fixed for hearing, the appellant does not appear, the appellate officer may dismiss the appeal for default of appearance of the appellants by sending the copy of the order to the applicant electronically or otherwise.
(6) Where an appeal has been dismissed, the appellant may apply electronically to the Appellate Officer for the restoration of the appeal within thirty days from the date of receipt of the order and if the appellate officer is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from appearing, the appellate officer shall restore the appeal.
(7) The order of the appellate officer shall be communicated electronically or by registered post to the appellant and copy thereof shall be sent to the registering officer against whose order the appeal has been preferred and shall be disposed of within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of appeal. The form and manner of sending the notice and Authority to whom the notice shall be send and the manner of intimating the Authority under sub-section (1) of section 5.-The employer of every establishment to whom these rules apply shall within thirty days of the commencement or cessation of operation, submit to the Registering Officer in Form-IV, electronically or otherwise a notice of cessation of operation which shall be enclosed with a certificate that the payment of all dues to the workers employed in the establishment havebeen made and the premises are kept free from storage of hazardous chemicals and substances.