Migrant Workmen: RBE No.01/1988 – Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1980

No.E(LL)86 AT/MRW/1-1, dated 31.12.1987

Sub: Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1980 -Amendment thereof.

A copy of Ministry of Labour Notification No.5-45011/2/86-LW, dated 25.11.1987 notifying certain amendments to the aforesaid Rules is sent herewith for information and guidance.

Ministry of Labour

Extraordinary Gazette of India

Part II Section 3 Sub-section (I), dated 25.11.1987

NOTIFICATION

1. G.S.R. No.932(E):- Whereas a draft further to amend the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Central Rules, 1980, was published, as required by sub-section (1) of Section 35 of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979 (30 of 1979), in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), dated the 11^th February 1987, with the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Labour No.GSR. 90(E), dated the 11^th February 1987, for inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby till the expiry of a period of 90 days from the date of publication of the said notification; And whereas the copies of the Gazette notification were made available to the public on 26^th February 1987; And whereas objections and suggestions received from public have been considered by the Central Government;

Now, therefore, in exercise of powers conferred by section 35 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Central Rules, 1980, namely: 

(1)  These rules may be called the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Central (Amendment) Rules, 1987.

(2)  They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2.     In the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Central Rules, 1980, (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in sub-rule (2) of rule 11, after clause (xiii), the following clause shall be inserted namely: 

“(xiv) any change in the number of migrant workmen shall be notified to the licensing officer within seven days of this change.”

3.     In sub-rule (2), of rule 12, of the said rules for the word and figure, “section 7”, the word and figure “section 8” shall be substituted.

4.     For sub-rule (1) of rule 51 of the said rules the following shall be substituted namely:

“(1) Every contractor shall maintain displacement-cum-outward journey allowances sheet in form XV and return journey allowance register in form XVI.”                   

Sd/-             

(A.K. Srivastava)

Director General of Labour Welfare)/ Joint Secretary

(No.S-45011/2/86-LW)

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.01/1988

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.