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Status note: Made under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020.

S.O. 2516(E) — Maximum eight-hour shift for persons employed belowground

No. S.O. 2516(E) Issued by Ministry of Labour & Employment Date 2026-05-13
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Summary

Under section 25(1) of the OSH&WC Code 2020, the Central Government notifies that persons employed in belowground workings of a mine shall not work more than eight hours in any shift in a day.

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