The Uttar Pradesh Code on Wages Rules, 2026
Rule 22. Constitution of State Advisory Board, its Committees and sub-committees under sub-section (4) of Section 42
Official text
(1) The State Government shall constitute a State Advisory Board for the purpose of sub-section (4) of Section 42.
(2) The Board shall consist of the persons to be nominated by the State Government representing employers and employees, as specified in clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (6) of Section 42 and the independent persons of that sub-section as specified in clause (c).
(3) The persons representing employers as referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (6) of Section 42 shall not be less than twelve and the persons representing employees referred to in clause (b) of that sub-section shall also not be less than twelve.
(4) Independent Persons referred under clause (c) of sub-section (6) of Section 42, to be nominated by State Government in State Advisory Board shall consist of following: -(i) Minister for Labour and Employment, Government of Uttar Pradesh– ex-officio Chairperson;
(ii) Two nominated members of State Legislature;
(iii) Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary, Labour and Employment, Government of Uttar Pradesh;
(iv) Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary, Finance, Government of Uttar Pradesh;
(v) Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary, Industries, Government of Uttar Pradesh;
(vi) Two members having expertise on wage and labour related matters;
(5) The Labour Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh shall be Member-Secretary of State Advisory Board.
(6) The State Advisory Board may constitute one or more Committees or sub-committees in accordance with sub-section (6) of Section 42. The Chairperson of the Committees and sub-committees, formed by the Board shall be appointed by the Board and the so chairperson, shall be a member from the independent members of the Board.
(7) The State Government shall, while nominating the members of the Board, take into account that the independent members under sub-rule (2) shall not exceed one third of the total members of the Board and minimum one third of the members of the Board shall be women.