The Uttarakhand Code on Wages Rules, 2026
Rule 22. Composition and 21. procedure of the Advisory State Board
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(1) The State Government shall constitute a State Advisory Board for the purpose of advising the State Government in matters relating to the fixation and revision of minimum rates of wages and for coordinating the work of the Advisory Boards. The State Government shall nominate in the
(2) Board representatives of employers and employees as specified clause (a) and (b) of sub section (6) of section 42 of the Code, and independent persons as specified in clause (c) of sub-section (6) of section 42 of the Code.
(3) The number of representatives of employers specified in clause (a) of sub-section (6) of section 42 shall not exceed 6. Similarly, the number of representatives of employees specified in clause (b) of that sub-section shall not be less than 6.
(4) The independent persons nominated by the State Government under clause (c) of sub-section (6) of section 42 of the Code shall be as follows:—
(i) Principal Secretary/Secretary, Labour- exofficio Chairman
(ii) Labour Commissioner, Uttarakhand exOfficio Member Secretary - Member
(iii) 04 other members shall be nominated by State Government;
(5) 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 that one-third of the members of the Board shall be women. Advisory Committees and Sub-Committees:- (6) In the constitution of advisory committees and sub-committees, persons representing employers and employees of the notified employments shall be nominated in equal numbers and not exceeding six. Independent persons shall also be nominated in the committees and sub-committees whose number shall not exceed one-third of the total number of members. The Chairperson of the Committees/Sub-Committees shall not be below the rank of Labour Commissioner.