The Industrial Relations Code, 2020

Master statutory directory covering all 104 sections of The Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (Act No. 35 of 2020). Consolidates the Trade Unions Act 1926, Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act 1946, and Industrial Disputes Act 1947. Complete official bare act text, plain English explanations, and procedural guides.

Act No. 35 of 2020
104 Sections Complete
Ministry of Labour & Employment
Central Labour Code

Industrial Relations Code, 2020 Statutory Sections Directory

Showing 1–50 of 104 Sections
Section Statutory Provision & Subject Matter Guide
Sec 1 Short title, extent and commencement
Chapter I: Preliminary Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 2 Definitions
Chapter I: Preliminary Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 3 Certain provisions not to apply to civil services
Chapter I: Preliminary Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 4 Works Committee
Chapter II: Bi-Partite Forums Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 5 Grievance Redressal Committee
Chapter II: Bi-Partite Forums Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 6 Criteria for registration of Trade Union
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 7 Provisions to be contained in constitution or rules of Trade Union
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 8 Application for registration, alteration of name and procedure thereof
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 9 Registration of Trade Union and cancellation thereof
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 10 Appeal against non-registration or cancellation
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 11 Registered office of Trade Union
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 12 Incorporation of registered Trade Union
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 13 Certain Acts not to apply to registered Trade Unions
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 14 Recognition of negotiating union or negotiating council
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 15 Objects on which general funds may be spent
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 16 Constitution of a separate fund for political purposes
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 17 Criminal conspiracy in trade disputes
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 18 Immunity from civil suit in certain cases
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 19 Enforceability of agreements
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 20 Right to inspect books of Trade Union
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 21 Rights of minor to membership of Trade Union
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 22 Disqualification of office-bearers of Trade Union
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 23 Adjudication of dispute of Trade Unions
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 24 Proportion of office-bearers to be connected with industry
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 25 Change of name of Trade Union
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 26 Amalgamation of Trade Unions
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 27 Dissolution and returns
Chapter III: Trade Unions Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 28 Standing orders applicability & preparation
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 29 Preparation of draft standing orders
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 30 Certification of standing orders
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 31 Appeals against certification
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 32 Date of operation of standing orders
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 33 Register of standing orders
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 34 Posting of standing orders
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 35 Duration and modification of standing orders
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 36 Oral evidence in contradiction of standing orders not admissible
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 37 Interpretation of standing orders
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 38 Time limit for completing disciplinary proceedings and liability to pay subsistence allowance
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 39 Power to exempt
Chapter IV: Standing Orders Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 40 Notice of change in conditions of service
Chapter V: Notice of Change Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 41 Power of Government to exempt
Chapter V: Notice of Change Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 42 Voluntary reference of disputes to arbitration
Chapter VI: Voluntary Reference of Disputes to Arbitration Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 43 Investigation of industrial disputes by Arbitrator
Chapter VI: Voluntary Reference of Disputes to Arbitration Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 44 Conciliation Officers
Chapter VII: Mechanism for Resolution of Industrial Disputes Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 45 Finality of the Constitution of Tribunal
Chapter VII: Mechanism for Resolution of Industrial Disputes Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 46 Reference to Arbitrator or Industrial Tribunal
Chapter VII: Mechanism for Resolution of Industrial Disputes Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 47 Constitution of Industrial Tribunal
Chapter VII: Mechanism for Resolution of Industrial Disputes Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 48 National Industrial Tribunal
Chapter VII: Mechanism for Resolution of Industrial Disputes Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 49 Procedure and powers of arbitrator, Conciliation Officer and Tribunal
Chapter VII: Mechanism for Resolution of Industrial Disputes Act No. 35 of 2020
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Sec 50 Powers of Tribunal to grant interim relief
Chapter VII: Mechanism for Resolution of Industrial Disputes Act No. 35 of 2020
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