This gazette notification declares services engaged in the Uranium industry as a public utility service under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 for a further period of six months.
This declaration is made by the Central Government in the interest of the public.
Key Changes
The notification extends the public utility service status for the Uranium industry by another six months.
The extension is effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
The previous notification declaring the Uranium industry as a public utility service was issued on May 7, 2024, and was valid for six months. The previous notification was notification number S.O. 1937(E).
The legal basis for this notification is the proviso to sub-clause (vi) of clause (n) of section 2 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947).
Impact Analysis
Impact on Uranium Industry Employees
The extension ensures continuity in the public utility service status of the industry, potentially affecting employment conditions and negotiations.
Impact on Uranium Industry Employers
Employers must be aware of the extended period of public utility service status and its implications for their operations and employee relations.
Impact on Government
The government will likely monitor the situation to ensure compliance with the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.
Suggested Action Items
The Ministry of Labour and Employment should monitor the industry for compliance and address any potential disputes.
Key Entities Referenced
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: The primary legislation governing industrial relations and dispute resolution in India. This act defines public utility services and provides a framework for managing labor disputes.
Ministry of Labour and Employment: The government ministry responsible for labor policy, employment, and industrial relations. The ministry issued the notification.
Uranium Industry: The sector engaged in the extraction, processing, and handling of uranium. This sector is now declared as a public utility service.
Gazette Notification S.O. 1937(E), dated May 7, 2024: The previous notification that declared the Uranium industry as a public utility service for six months. This notification is being extended by the current gazette notification.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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स.ं 5099] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, दिसम्ब र 20, 2024/अग्रहायण 29, 1946
No. 5099] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024/AGRAHAYANA 29, 1946
श्रम और रोिगार मत्रं ालय
अधिसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 20 दिसम् बर, 2024
का.आ. 5514(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार का समाधान हो गया ह ैदक लोकजहत में ऐसा करना अपेजित ह ैदक यूरेजनयम
उद्योग में लगी हुई सेवाएं िो औद्योजगक जववाि अजधजनयम, 1947 (1947 का 14) की पहली अनुसूची के मि 19 के
अधीन आती ह,ैं उक्त अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए लोक उपयोगी सेवाएं हैं;
और केन्द्रीय सरकार ने उक्त अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए श्रम और रोिगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार की
अजधसूचना संख्या का.आ. 1937(अ), तारीख 7 मई, 2024 द्वारा तारीख 7 मई, 2024 से छह मास की अवजध के जलए
उक्त उद्योग को लोक उपयोगी सेवा घोजित दकया है;
और, उक्त घोिणा को दकसी भी समय जवस्ट्ताररत नहीं िा सकता था;
और, केन्द्रीय सरकार की यह राय ह ै दक लोकजहत म ें यह अपेजित ह ै दक छह मास की और अवजध के जलए उक्त
उद्योग को उक्त अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए लोक उपयोगी सेवा के रूप म ेंघोजित दकया िाए;
अब, अतः, केन्द्रीय सरकार, औद्योजगक जववाि अजधजनयम, 1947 (1947 का 14) की धारा 2 के खंड (ढ) के उप
खंड (vi) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यूरेजनयम उद्योग में लगी सेवाओं को रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के
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प्रकािन की तारीख से छह मास की अवजध के जलए उक्त अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए लोक उपयोगी सेवा घोजित
करती ह।ै
[फा. स.ं एस-11017/9/97-आई.आर.(पी.एल.)]
िीजपका कच्छल, संयुक् त सजचव
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 20th December, 2024
S.O. 5514(E).—WHEREAS the Central Government is satisfied that the public interest so requires that the
services engaged in the Uranium industry, which are covered under item 19 of the First Schedule to the Industrial
Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), to be a public utility service for the purposes of the said Act;
AND WHEREAS, the Central Government has declared the said industry to be a public utility service for the
purposes of the said Act for a period of six months from the 7th May, 2024 vide notification of the Government of
India in the Ministry of Labour and Employment number S.O. 1937(E), dated the 7th May, 2024;
AND WHEREAS, the said declaration could not be extended at any one time;
AND WHEREAS, the Central Government is of the opinion that public interest requires the said industry is
declared as public utility service for the purposes of the said Act for a period of six months;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-clause (vi) of clause (n) of
section 2 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), the Central Government being satisfied that public interest
so requires, hereby declares the services engaged in the Uranium Industry to be a public utility service for the
purposes of the said Act for a period of six months from the date of publication of this notification in the
Official Gazette.
[F. No. S-11017/9/97-IR (PL)]
DEEPIKA KACHHAL, Jt. Secy.
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