This is a Government of Tamil Nadu Gazette notification, dated November 29, 2017, pertaining to Tamil translations of government announcements from the Labour and Employment Department. It concerns draft amendments to the Tamil Nadu Minimum Wages Rules of 1953, under the authority granted by Section 30 of the Minimum Wages Act of 1948 (Central Act 11/1948).
The notification states that these draft amendments are published for the information of all persons likely to be affected. The government will consider these amendments after forty-five days from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Gazette. Any objections or suggestions should be sent in duplicate to the Principal Secretary to Government, Labour and Employment Department, through the Director of Industrial Safety and Health, 47/1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai-600 032, to the address of Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
The proposed amendment involves adding a phrase to the limitation in sub-rule (4) of rule 21, specifically after "Tamil Nadu Factories Rules, 1950". The added phrase will be: "or Integrated Annual Return in Form XXV under Schedule XIII, as required in Rule 242 under the Tamil Nadu Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2006".
The notification is issued by Mangat Ram Sharma, Principal Secretary to Government (Public Sector Undertakings), and translated by N. Arul, Director, Tamil Development and News (Translation) Department.
Key Entities Referenced
Minimum Wages Act, 1948: Central Act 11/1948 - mentioned as the source of authority for the rules and amendments outlined.
Tamil Nadu Minimum Wages Rules, 1953: Rules being amended by this notification.
Labour and Employment Department: Tamil Nadu government department responsible for the notification and amendments.
Tamil Nadu Factories Rules, 1950: Referenced within the amendment to the regulations, specifically regarding reporting requirements.
Tamil Nadu: Location of applicability