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All you need to know about Statewise implementation of Labour Codes

Current status of State and Central rules drafted under Labour Codes S. No. Central/ State/ UT Code on Wages, 2019 Industrial Relation

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Draft Gujarat Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2021, published

On December 30, 2021, the Labour , Skill Development and Employment Department (Gujarat) has issued the Gujarat Occupational Safety, Health and Working

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Draft Electricity (Late Payment Surcharge and related matters) Rules, 2021; open for suggestions till Jan 10, 2022

The Ministry of Power has issued Draft Electricity (Late Payment Surcharge and related matters) Rules, 2021. The rules provide rates of late

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Draft Chandigarh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2021, published

On December 28, 2021, the Labour Department of Chandigarh has published the Draft Chandigarh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2021.

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Provision to link electoral rolls with Aadhaar introduced vide Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021

On December 29, 2021, the Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021 received the assent of the President to amend the Representation of the

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Published on December 31, 2021December 31, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Bill, 2021 introduced in Lok Sabha

The Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (“Bill”) was introduced in Lok Sabha on

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“Soya Meal” declared as an Essential Commodity vide Essential Commodities Order, 2021

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has published the Essential Commodities Order, 2021 to regulate the production, stocking and

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Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021

On December 25, 2021, the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 received President’s assent in order to regulate the practice and process of surrogacy,

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Published on December 27, 2021December 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Draft Medical Devices (Amendment) Rules, 2021 introduces unique device identification of the medical device

The Ministry of Health and Family welfare notifies the draft Medical Devices (Amendment) Rules, 2021 vide notification dated December 23, 2021, to

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Karnataka Legislative Assembly passes Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021

On December 22, 2021, the Legislative Assembly, Karnataka introduced the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021 and was

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Published on December 24, 2021December 24, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021

The Parliament passed the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021 on December 18, 2021. Key features of the Act are: The Act

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Mediation Bill, 2021 introduced in Rajya Sabha

On December 20, 2021, a Mediation Bill (Bill No. XLIII of 2021) has been introduced in Rajya Sabha with an object to

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Published on December 23, 2021December 23, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2021 declares six institutes of national importance

The Ministry of Law and Justice has passed the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Act, 2021 on December 18, 2021.

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Parliament passes Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021

On December 21, 2021, Rajya Sabha has passed the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The Bill was passed in Lok Sabha on

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High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 2021

On December 18, 2021, the High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 2021 received the assent

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Election Laws (Amendment) Bill to link electoral rolls with Aadhar

The Lok Sabha has passed the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 on December 20, 2021 which seeks to link electoral rolls with

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Dam Safety Act, 2021

On December 13, 2021, the Dam Safety Act received President’s assent in order to provide for surveillance, inspection, operation and maintenance of

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Published on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Draft Notaries (Amendment) Bill issued for public consultation

Department of Legal Affairs issued the Draft Notaries (Amendment) Bill for consultation. The comments are required to reach by December 15, 2021.

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Published on December 8, 2021December 8, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Bills seeking extension of tenure of Directors of ED and CBI introduced in Lok Sabha

The Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and the Delhi Special Police Establishment (Amendment) Bill, 2021 have been introduced in the Lok

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Published on December 6, 2021December 6, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Dam Safety Bill, 2019 passed in Rajya Sabha; four layers monitoring of dams in India

Rajya Sabha passes the Dam Safety Bill, 2019 on December 2, 2021. Earlier, the bill was passed by Lok Sabha on August

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