Rule 48. Appointment of officer to impose penalty under sub-section (1) of Section 53

The State Government by notification in the Official Gazette, shall appoint an Gazetted Officer not below the rank of Under Secretary of Government of Uttar Pradesh or Deputy Labour Commissioner of minimum pay matrix-11 within the limits of its territorial jurisdiction for the purpose of imposing penalty under clauses (a) and (c) of sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of Section 54 and sub-section (7) of Section 56, as the case may be, for holding enquiry in such matter, as prescribed in Rule 49 and Rule 50 of these rules.