The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Lakshadweep) Rules, 2025
Rule 61. Conditions for issue of contract labour
Official text
The licence issued under sub section of section 47 shall be subject to the following conditions, namely: -
(i) The licence shall be non-transferable;
(ii) except as provided in these rules, the fees paid for the grant, or as the case may be, for renewal of the licence shall be non-refundable;
(iii) the rates of wages payable to the workers by the contractor shall as per the Code on Wages, 2019 (Central Act No. 29 of 2019) and rules made there under;
(iv) in case where the worker employed by the contractor performs the same or similar kind of works as the worker directly employed by the Principal employer of the establishment, the wage rates, holidays, hours of work and other conditions of service of the workers of the contractor shall be the same as applicable to the workers directly employed by the Principal employer of the establishment on the same or similar kind of work;
(v) the licence shall notify any change in the number of workers or the conditions of work to the designated authority;
(vi) a copy of the licence shall be displayed prominently at the premises where the contract work is being carried on; and
(vii) the contractor shall be liable to comply with the relevant provisions of the Code