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Date: 23-Nov-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Transport (other than railways)

Issued by Ministry of Labour and Employment · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification declares services engaged in the transport of passengers or goods by land or water (excluding railways) as a public utility service under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.

Key Changes

  • Extends the public utility service status for the transport industry (excluding railways) for another six months, effective from November 25, 2023.
  • This extension is based on the Central Government's assessment that it is in the public interest.
  • The initial declaration was made via notification S.O. 2302(E) on May 25, 2023, for a period of six months from May 25, 2023.

Impact Analysis

Transport Industry (Excluding Railways)

  • Action: Ensure compliance with the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, particularly regarding dispute resolution and potential disruptions to service.

Employees in the Transport Sector

  • Action: Familiarize themselves with the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and any related regulations.

Central Government

  • Action: Continue to monitor the industry and assess the need for further extensions or modifications to the public utility service status.

General Public

  • Action: Be aware of potential disruptions and the mechanisms in place for resolving disputes in the transport sector.

Key Entities Referenced

Central Government: The entity issuing the notification and responsible for declaring the transport industry as a public utility service. Ministry of Labour and Employment: The specific ministry under which the notification is issued. Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947): The primary legislation governing industrial disputes and the definition of public utility services. Transport Industry (excluding railways): Services engaged in the transport of passengers or goods by land or water, specifically excluding railway services. Notification S.O. 2302(E), dated May 25, 2023: The original notification that initially declared the transport industry as a public utility service for six months.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-23112023-250228 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DLxx-xEG-I2D3E1x1x2x0 23-250228 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4821] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, नवम्ब र 23, 2023/अग्रहायण 2, 1945 No. 4821] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2023/AGRAHAYANA 2, 1945 श्रम और रोिगार मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 23 नवम् बर, 2023 का.आ. 5030(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार का यह समाधान हो गया है दक लोक जहत में ऐसा करना अपेजित ह ै दक भू-मागग या िलमाग ग द्वारा याजत्रयों या मालों के वहन के जलए पररवहन के उद्योग में लगी हुई सेवाएं (रेल से जभन्न), िो औद्योजगक जववाि अजधजनयम, 1947 (1947 का 14) की पहली अनुसूची की मि 1 के अधीन आती ह,ैं को उक्त अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए लोक उपयोगी सेवा बनाई िाए; और, केन्द्रीय सरकार ने अंजतम रूप से उक्त उद्योग को भारत सरकार के श्रम और रोिगार मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना सं. का.आ. 2302(अ), तारीख 25 मई, 2023 द्वारा तारीख 25 मई, 2023 से छह मास की अवजध के जलए उक्त अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए लोक उपयोगी सेवा घोजित दकया था; और, केन्द्रीय सरकार की यह राय ह ै दक लोकजहत में छह मास की और अवजध के जलए उक्त उद्योग की लोक उपयोगी सेवा प्राजस्ट्थजत का जवस्ट्तार दकया िाना अपेजित ह;ै अतः अब केन्द्रीय सरकार, औद्योजगक जववाि अजधजनयम, 1947 (1947 का 14) की धारा 2 के खंड (ढ) के उपखंड (vi) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए भ-ू माग ग या िलमाग ग द्वारा याजत्रयों या मालों के वहन के जलए पररवहन के उद्योग में लगी हुई सेवाएं (रेल से जभन्न) को तारीख 25 नवंबर, 2023 से छह मास की अवजध के जलए उक्त अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए लोक उपयोगी सेवा घोजित करती है। [फा. सं. एस-11017/1/2009-आई.आर.(पी.एल.)] िीजपका कच्छल, संयुक्त सजचव 7318 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd November, 2023 S.O. 5030(E).—Whereas, the Central Government is satisfied that public interest so requires that the services engaged in the industry of Transport (other than railways) for the carriage of passengers or goods, by land or water, which is covered under item 1 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 lastly declared the said industry to be public utility service for the purposes of the said Act for a period of six months with effect from the 25th May, 2023 vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Labour and Employment, number S.O. 2302(E), dated the 25th May, 2023; And, whereas, the Central Government is of the opinion that public interest requires the extension of the public utility service status to the said industry 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 hereby declares the services engaged in the industry of Transport (other than railways) for the carriage of passengers or goods, by land or water, to be a public utility service for the purposes of the said Act for a period of six months with effect from 25th November, 2023. [F. No. S-11017/ 1/ 2009- IR(PL)] DEEPIKA KACHHAL, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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