Rule 96. Form and manner of application for declaration of core activity under clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (2) of section 57

Chapter IX — Special Provisions for Contract Labour Inter-state Migrant Workers, Audio- Visual Workers and Beedi and Cigar WorkersPart I — Contract LabourMade under The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020Notification No. 962/XXXVI-03-2026-1903305, 27 Aug 2026

Official text

(1) If a question arises, as to whether, any activity of an establishment is a core activity or otherwise, the aggrieved party may make an application in Form-32 to the officer appointed under section 57(1)(a) of the Code.
(2) The said application shall contain complete details of the activity in question and manufacturing processes of the establishment.
(3) The Such application shall also contain the justification for making such an application.
(4) The application shall be accompanied with such documents are deemed necessary by the applicant.
(5) Where the State Government refers any such question suo-moto or refers the application to Authority designated under clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 57, such designated Authority shall send a report to the State Government within a period of two months from the date of receipt of such question or application and thereafter the State Government shall decide the question within two months from the date of receipt of such report.

Source: The Uttar Pradesh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026, Notification No. 962/XXXVI-03-2026-1903305 — Uttar Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary, 27 August 2026, pp. 322–323 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 322 · official download · all sources

The rules were made in Hindi. The English text is the translation published by order of the Governor under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution, which makes it the authoritative text in English. Rule headings are printed as marginal notes.