Delegation of Power to File Court Complaints under Section 87(1) of the Industrial Relations Code, 2020
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3245 GI/2026 (1) REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx xxxGIDExxx EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY .
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(3) सं. 2228] No. 2228] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026/VAISAKHA 18, 1948 CG-DL-E-08052026-272344 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th May, 2026 S.O. 2319(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 100 of the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (35 of 2020), the Central Government hereby directs that the powers exercisable by it under sub-section (1) of section 87 of the said Code shall, in respect of offences punishable under sub-sections (4), (6), (12), (13), (14), (15), (16), (17), (18) and (19) of section 86, be exercisable also by the Officers specified in column (2) of the Table below, in respect of industrial establishments or undertakings for which the Central Government is the appropriate Government under clause
(b) of section 2 of the said Code, within the respective areas specified against each in column (3) of the said Table, namely:- TABLE Sl. No.
Officers Area (1)
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Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), New Delhi The whole of India.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Ahmedabad Region The State of Gujarat and the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Ajmer Region The State of Rajasthan.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Asansol Region The districts of Bardhaman East, Bardhaman West, Birbhum, Bankura and Purulia in the State of West Bengal.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Bengaluru Region The State of Karnataka.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Bhubaneshwar Region The State of Odisha.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Mumbai Region The State of Maharashtra except the districts of Nagpur, Bhandara, Akola, Amravati, Wardha, Buldhana, Jalgaon, Chandrapur, Beed, Gadchiroli, Nanded, Parbhani, Yavatmal, Osmanabad, Latur, Gondia, Washim and Hingoli and the State of Goa.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Kolkata Region The State of West Bengal except the districts of Bardhaman East, Bardhaman West, Birbhum, Bankura and Purulia, the State of Sikkim and the Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Cochin Region The State of Kerala and the Union territory of Lakshadweep and the district of Mahe in the Union territory of Puducherry.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Chandigarh Region The States of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Dhanbad Region The State of Jharkhand excluding the districts of Pakur, Latehar, Garhwa, Palamu, Sahibganj, Dumka and Godda.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Guwahati Region The States of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh.
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 13.
All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Hyderabad Region The States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and the area of Yanam of the Union territory of Puducherry.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Jabalpur Region The State of Madhya Pradesh.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Kanpur Region The State of Uttar Pradesh except the districts of Saharanpur, Bijnaur, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Muzaffarnagar, Bareilly, Moradabad, Badaun, Jyotiba Phule Nagar (Amroha), Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Rampur, Baghpat, Hapur, Shamli and Gautam Budh Nagar.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Dehradun Region The State of Uttarakhand and the districts of Saharanpur, Bijnaur, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Muzaffarnagar, Bareilly, Moradabad, Badaun, Jyotiba Phule Nagar (Amroha), Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Rampur, Baghpat, Hapur, Shamli and Gautam Budh Nagar in the State of Uttar Pradesh.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Chennai Region The State of Tamil Nadu and the Union territory of Puducherry except the districts of Mahe and Yanam.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Nagpur Region The districts of Nagpur, Bhandara, Akola, Amravati, Wardha, Buldhana, Jalgaon, Chandrapur, Beed, Gadchiroli, Nanded, Parbhani, Yavatmal, Osmanabad, Latur, Gondia, Washim and Hingoli in the State of Maharashtra.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Delhi Region National Capital Territory of Delhi.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Patna Region The State of Bihar and the districts of Gharwha, Latehar, Sahebganj, Pakur, Dumka, Palamu and Godda in the State of Jharkhand.
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All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) in Raipur Region The State of Chhattisgarh.
[F. No. S-11025/09/2026-IR(PL)] DEEPIKA KACHHAL, Jt. Secy.
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