Form 53 (A)

{See sub-rule (1) of rule-171 }

NOTICE TO OFFENDING PERSON BY COMPOUNDING OFFICER FOR COMPOUNDING THE

OFFENCES UNDER SUB-SECTION (1) OF 114 OF THE CODE

NOTICE

To,

……………….. (Name of employer)

M/s …………………………………

……………………………(Address)

Kindly refer to your application dated ……………….. regarding the composition of offence(s) committed

in contravention to the provisions of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020

(Act no 37 of 2020) by you/ your company/ establishment;

Since you have requested for the composition of the said offence(s), you are hereby intimated that the

allegation has been made against you for committing offence for violation of section(s)

………………………….. of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (Act no

37 of 2020). Your application has been examined by undersigned and it was found that the violations under

the section(s) ……………………… are compoundable while the offence(s) under the section(s)

……………… may not be compounded for the reasons stated below under the Occupational Safety, Health

and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (Act no 37 of 2020)-

1. …………………………………………………………………….

2. …………………………………………………………………….

The compounding amount required to be paid by you towards composition of offences is rupees …………..

By this notice, you are hereby directed to deposit the abovementioned compounding amount within fifteen

days from the date of issue of this notice for compounding of the offence(s). In case if you fail to deposit

the said amount within specified time, no further opportunity shall be provided to you and necessary

direction for filing prosecution under section(s) ………………….. as per the provisions of the Code against

you shall be issued;

You are also hereby informed, that if you fail to deposit the above mentioned compounding amount within

the specified time, you will be liable to pay the same as per the provision of sub-section (3) of section 114

of the Code.

This notice is issued under my signature and seal on ……….. day of …………., 20……

Compounding Officer,

Seal

Copy to- Inspector-cum-Facilitator having jurisdiction