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Code on Wages (Central) Rules, 2026
Final Central Rules notified on 8 May 2026, with prescribed procedures, forms and conditions under Code on Wages, 2019. Read the applicable chapters and coverage provisions.
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- Central / All India
- Issued on
- 08 May 2026
- Status
- Current
- Reference
- G.S.R. 343(E)
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Code on Wages (Central) Rules, 2026
Final Central Rules notified on 8 May 2026, with prescribed procedures, forms and conditions under Code on Wages, 2019. Read the applicable chapters and coverage provisions.
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Act / Code: Code on Wages, 2019. G.S.R. 343(E)
Source and cited clauses reviewed on 21 October 2026. Read the original document, applicable notifications and establishment-specific conditions together.
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G.S.R. 343(E) · Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
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Source and cited clauses reviewed on 21 October 2026. Read the original document, applicable notifications and establishment-specific conditions together.
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- Central wage rules: working hours and weekly rest
- Code on Wages, 2019
- Form I: Employee register — Wages
- Form II: Single application for claims — Wages
- Form III: Appeal against the claims order — Wages
- Form IV: Wages, overtime, advances and deductions register — Wages
- Form IX: Attendance register cum muster roll — Wages
- Form V: Wage slip — Wages
- Form VI: Application for composition of an offence — Wages
- Form VII: Nomination — Wages
- Form VIII: Notice to respondent by the claims authority — Wages