Rule 28. Annual Health Examination of employees under clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 6

Every employer of factory or beedi and cigar works or building & other construction work shall arrange to conduct free of cost, medical examination for every employee annually i.e. within 120 days from the commencement of the calendar year who has completed 40 years of age. The medical examination shall be conducted by a qualified medical practitioner as per proforma in the Form-12. The Medical Certificate shall be submitted by the qualified medical practitioner to the concerned employer or occupier, as the case may be, and employee.

Provided that an employer may avail facility for medical examination of the employee(s) under relevant provisions of the rules made by the Central Government under the Code on Social Security, 2020 through Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC).