U.P. Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1983

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U.P. Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1983

U.P. Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1983

Published Vide Notification No. 970/36-3-12(v)-80, dated 14th April, 1983, published in the U.P. Gazette (Extraordinary), dated 14th April, 1984

Last Updated 2nd April, 2021 [up518]

In exercise of the powers under Section 35 of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979 (Act No. 30 of 1979), the Governor is pleased to make the following rules after their previous publication with Government Notification No. 2518/36-3-12(v)-80-CA-30-1979-Rule-1981, dated July 31,1982 as required by sub-section (1) of Section 35 of the said Act:

Chapter I

Preliminary

1. Short title and commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Uttar Pradesh Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1983.

(2) They shall come into force with effect from the date of their publication in the Gazette.

2. Definitions. - In these rules unless the subject or context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Act" means the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979;

(b) "Appellate Officer" means an Appellate Officer nominated by the State Government under Section 11 and notified in the Gazette,

(c) "Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen" means an Officer or Officers appointed and notified in the Gazette by the State Government to perform and exercise the duties and functions of the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen as prescribed in these Rules;

(d) "Form" means the Forms appended to these Rules;

(e) "Inspector" means an Inspector appointed by the State Government under Section 20 and notified in the Gazette;

(f) "Licensing Officer" means the Licensing Officer appointed by the State Government under Section 7 and notified in the Gazette;

(g) "Migrant Workmen" means inter-State migrant workmen as defined in Clause (e) of sub-section (1) of Section 2;

(h) "Registering Officer" means the Registering Officer appointed by the State Government under Section 3 and notified in the Gazette,

(i) "Specified Authority" means the authority specified by the State Government for the purposes of Sections 12 and 16 and notified in the Gazette;

(j) "Section" means a section of the Act; and

(k) all other words and expressions used in these rules but not defined therein shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Act.

Chapter

Registration

3. Manner of making Application for Registration of Establishment. - (1) The application for registration of an establishment shall be made in triplicate in Form I by the principal employer or his duly authorised agent to the Registering Officer of the area in which the establishment sought to be registered is located.

(2) The application shall be accompanied by a crossed demand draft/treasury challan showing payment of the fees for the registration of the establishment.

(3) The application shall either personally delivered to the Registering Officer by the principal employer or by his duly authorised agent or sent to him by registered post.

(4) On receipt of the application, the Registering Officer shall, after noting thereon the date of receipt by him of the application, give an acknowledgement to the applicant.

4. Issue of certificate of Registration. - (1) Where the Registering Officer registers the establishment, he shall issue to the principal employer a certificate of registration in Form II.

(2) The Registering Officer shall maintain register in Form III showing the particulars of the establishments in relation to which certificates of registration are issued by him.

(3) If, in relation to an establishment, there is any change in the particulars specified in the certificate of Registration, the principal employer of the establishment shall intimate to the Registering Officer, within thirty days from the date when such change takes place, the particulars of and the reasons for, such change.

5. Circumstance in which Application for Registration may be rejected. - (1) If any application for registration is not complete in all respects, the Registering Officer shall require the principal employer to amend the application so as to make it complete in all respects.

(2) If the principal employer, on being required by the Registering Officer to amend his application for registration, omits or fails to do so, the Registering

6. Amendment of certificate of Registration. - (1) Where, on receipt of the intimation under sub-rule (3) of Rule 4, the Registering Officer is satisfied that an amount higher than the amount, which has been paid by the principal employer as fees for the registration of the establishment is payable, he shall require such principal employer to deposit a sum which, together with the amount already paid by such principal employer, would be equal to such higher amount of fees payable for the registration of the establishment and to produce receipt showing such deposit.

(2) Where, on receipt of the intimation referred to in sub-rule (3) of Rule 4, the Registering Officer is satisfied that there has occurred a change in the particulars of the establishment, as entered in the register in Form III, he shall amend the said register and record therein the change thus occurred :

Provided that no such amendment shall affect anything done or any action taken or any right, obligation or liability acquired or incurred before such amendment:

Provided further that the Registering Officer shall not carry out any amendment in the register in Form III unless the appropriate fees have been deposited by the principal employer.

7. Application for a Licence. - (1) Every application by a contractor for the grant of a licence for recruiting a person under Clause (a) of sub-section (1) of Section 8 shall be made in triplicate in Form IV to the Licensing Officer having jurisdiction in relation to the area wherein recruitment is made.

(2) Every application by a contractor for employing a migrant workman under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 8 shall be made in Form V to the Licensing Officer having jurisdiction in relation to the area wherein the establishment is situated.

(3) (i) Every application for the grant of a licence under sub-rule (1) or sub-rule (2), shall be accompanied by a certificate of the principal employer in Form VI to the effect that he undertakes to be bound by all the provisions of the Act and the rules made thereunder so far as they are applicable to him in respect of the recruitment or employment of the migrant workmen in respect of which the contractor is making the application.

(ii) Every such application shall be either personally delivered to the Licensing Officer concerned or sent to him by registered post.

(4) On receipt of the application referred to in sub-rule (1) or sub-rule (2), the Licensing Officer concerned shall, after noting thereon the date of receipt of the application, grant an acknowledgement to the applicant.

(5) Every application referred to in sub-rule (1) shall also be accompanied by the receipt obtained as required by Rule 20.

8. Matters to be taken into account in granting or refusing a Licence. - In granting or refusing to grant a licence, the Licensing Officer shall take the following matters into account, namely :

(a) whether the applicant-

(i) is a minor; or

(ii) is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a Competent Court, or

(iii) is an undischarged insolvent, or

(iv) has been convicted at any time during the period of five years immediately preceding the date of application, of an offence which, in the opinion of the State Government, involves moral turpitude;

(b) whether any order has been made in respect of the applicant under sub-section (1) of Section 10 and if so, whether a period of three years has elapsed from the date of that order;

(d) whether security, wherever necessary, has been deposited by the applicant at the rates specified in sub-rule (1) of Rule 10.

9. Refusal to issue Licence. - (1) On receipt of the application from the contractor and as soon as possible thereafter the Licensing Officer shall investigate or cause investigation to be made to satisfy himself about the correctness of the facts and the particulars furnished in such application and eligibility of the applicant for a licence.

(2) (i) Where the Licensing Officer is of the opinion that the licence should not be issued, he shall, after affording reasonable opportunity to the applicant to be heard, make an order rejecting the application.

(ii) The Licensing Officer shall record the reasons for its refusal and shall communicate to the applicant.

10. Security. - (1) Where the Licensing Officer is satisfied in accordance with the procedure laid down in the proviso to sub-section (2) of Section 8, that any person who has applied for or who has been issued a licence should furnish security for the due performance of the conditions of the licence, he shall prepare an estimate of the amount needed to provide for recruitment or employment of migrant workmen on the basis of the factors specified in sub-section (3) of the said section and after considering the solvency of such person determine the amount of the security to be furnished by such person, which shall not exceed forty per cent of the amount estimated by him.

(2) Where the applicant for the licence was holding a licence in regard to another work and that licence had expired, the Licensing Officer, if he is of the view that any amount out of the security, if any, deposited in respect of that licence is to be refunded to the applicant under Rule 17, he may, on an application made for that purpose in Form VII by the applicant, adjust the amount so to be refunded towards the security, if any, required to be deposited in respect of the application for the new licence and the applicant need deposit in such a case only the balance amount, if any, after making such adjustment.

11. Forms and Terms and Conditions of Licence. - (1) Every licence issued under sub-section (1) of Section 8 shall be in Form VIII.

(2) Every Licence granted under sub-rule (1) or renewed under Rule 15 shall be subject to the following conditions, namely :

(i) the Licence shall be non-transferable;

(ii) the terms and conditions of the agreement or arrangement under which the migrant workman is recruited or employed,

(iii) the number of migrant workmen recruited or employed;

(iv) the number of workmen recruited or employed as migrant workmen in the establishment shall not, on any day, exceed the maximum number specified in condition (iii);

(v) the rates of wages payable to the migrant workmen by the contractor shall not be less than the rates prescribed under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, for such employment and where the rates have been fixed by agreement, settlement or award, not less than the rates so fixed;

(vi) save as provided in these rules the fees paid for the issue or, as the case may be, for renewal of Licence shall be non-refundable;

(vii) (a) in cases where the migrant workmen recruited or employed by the contractor perform the same or similar kind of work as the workmen directly employed by the principal employer of the establishment, the wage rates, holidays, hours of work and other conditions of service of the migrant workmen of the contractor shall be the same as applicable to the workmen directly employed by the principal employer of the establishment on the same or similar kind of work :

Provided that in case of any disagreement with regard to the type of work the same shall be decided by the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen whose decision thereon shall be final;

(b) in other cases, the wage rates, holidays, hours of work and conditions of service of the migrant workmen recruited or employed by the contractor shall be such as prescribed in these rules;

(viii) every migrant workmen shall be entitled to allowances, benefits facilities etc., as prescribed in the Act and the rules made thereunder;

(ix) no female migrant workman shall be employed by any contractor before 6 a.m. or after 7 p.m.:

Provided that this clause shall not apply to the employment of the female migrant workman in pit head baths, creches and canteens and midwives and nurses in hospitals and dispensaries;

(x) the contractor shall notify any change in the number of migrant workmen or the conditions of work to the Licensing Officer;

(xi) the contractor shall display a copy of the licence prominently at the premises where the migrant workmen are employed;

(xii) the licence shall be valid for one calendar year only; and

(xiii) the contractor shall comply with all the provisions of the Act and the rules made thereunder.

[12. Fees. - (1) The fee to be paid for the grant of certificate of registration of an establishment under Section 4 shall be as specified below, namely :

If the number of migrant workmen proposed to be employed in the establishment on any day-

			Rs.
(a)	is 5 but does not exceed 20	...	90.00
(b)	exceeds 20 but does not exceed 50	...	225.00
(c)	exceeds 50 but does not exceed 100	...	450.00
(d)	exceeds 100 but does not exceed 200	...	900.00
(e)	exceeds 200 but does not exceed 400	...	1800.00
(f)	exceeds 400	...	2250.00

(2) The fee to be paid for the grant of licence under Section 8 shall be specified below, namely:

If the number of migrant workmen recruited or employed by the contractor on any day-

			Rs.
(a)	is 5 but does not exceed 20	...	30.00
(b)	exceeds 20 but does not exceed 50	...	60.00
(c)	exceeds 50 but does not exceed 100	...	120.00
(d)	exceeds 100 but does not exceed 200	...	240.00
(e)	exceeds 200 but does not exceed 400	...	480.00
(f)	exceeds 400	...	60.00]

13. Amendment of the Licence. - (1) A licence issued under Rule 11 or renewed under Rule 15 may, for good and sufficient reasons, be amended by the Licensing Officer.

(2) The contractor who desires to have the licence amended shall submit to the Licensing Officer an application stating the nature of amendment and reasons therefor.

(3) (i) If the Licensing Officer allows the application, he shall require the applicant to furnish a crossed demand draft/treasury challan for the amount, if any, by which the fees that would have been payable if the licence had been originally issued in the amended form exceeds the fees originally paid for the licence.

(ii) On the applicant furnishing the requisite demand draft/treasury challan, the licence shall be amended according to the orders of the Licensing Officer

(4) Where the application for amendment is refused, the Licensing Officer shall record the reasons for such refusal and communicate the same to the applicant.

14. Renewal of Licence. - (1) Every contractor may apply to the Licensing Officer for renewal of the licence.

[(2) Every contractor shall upload the renewal application with proof of prescribed fee on official portal of the Labour Department, Uttarakhand Government on the available online format not less than thirty days before the date on which the license expires and if the application is so made the license expires and if the application is so made the license shall be deemed to have been renewed for the next one year.]

(3) The fees chargeable for renewal of the licence shall be same as for the grant thereof:

Provided that if the application for renewal is not received within the time specified in sub-rule (2) a fee of twenty-five per cent in excess of the fee ordinarily payable for the licence shall be payable for such renewal;

Provided further that in case where the Licensing Officer is satisfied that the delay in submission of the application is due to unavoidable circumstances beyond the control of the contractor, he may reduce or remit as he deems fit the payment of such excess fee.

15. Period of renewal of the Licence. - Every licence renewed under this Rule 15 shall remain in force for a further period of twelve months from the date of the order of the renewal or from such date as may be directed.

[16. Issue of duplicate certificate of Registration or Licence. - Where a certificate of registration or licence granted or renewed under the preceding rules has been lost, defaced or accidentally destroyed, a duplicate thereof may be granted on payment of Fee of Rs. 30.00.]

17. Refund of security. - (1) (i) On expiry of the period of licence the contractor may, if he does not intend to have his licence renewed or get the security amount adjusted in respect of his fresh application for licence in terms of sub-rule (2) of Rule 10, make an application to the Licensing Officer for the refund of the security, if any, deposited by him under Rule 10.

(ii) If the Licensing Officer is satisfied that there is no breach of conditions of licence or there is no order under Section 10 for the forfeiture of security or any portion thereof, he shall direct the refund of the security to the applicant.

(2) If there is any order directing the forfeiture of the whole or any part of the security, the amount to be forfeited shall be deducted from the security deposit, and balance, if any, shall be refunded to the applicant.

(3) The application for refund shall, as far as possible, be disposed of within sixty days of the receipt of the application.

18. Appeals and procedure. - (1) (i) Every appeal under Section 11 shall be preferred in the form of a memorandum signed by the appellant or his authorised agent and presented to the Appellate Officer in person or sent to him by registered post.

[(ii) The memorandum shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the order and crossed demand draft/treasury challan for Rs. 75.00 towards fee.]

(2) The memorandum shall set forth precisely and under distinct heads the grounds of appeal to the order appealed from.

(3) Where the memorandum of appeal does not comply with the provisions of sub-rule (2), it may be rejected or returned to the appellant for the purpose of being amended within a time to be fixed by the Appellate Officer.

(4) Where the Appellate Officer rejects the memorandum of appeal under sub-rule (3), he shall record the reasons for such rejection and communicate the same to the appellant.

(5) Where the memorandum of appeal is in order, the Appellate Officer shall admit the appeal, endorse thereon the date of presentation and shall register the appeal in the register of appeals kept for the purpose.

(6) (i) When the appeal has been admitted, the Appellate Officer shall send a notice to the Registering Officer or the Licensing Officer, as the case may be, from whose order the appeal has been preferred. The Registering Officer or, as the case may be, the Licensing Officer, shall thereupon send the record of the case to the Appellate Officer.

(ii) On receipt of the record, the Appellate Officer shall send a notice to the appellant to appear before him on such date and time as may be specified in the notice for the hearing of the appeal.

(7) If on the date fixed for hearing, the appellant does not appear, the Appellate Officer may dismiss the appeal for default of appearance of the appellant.

(8) (i) Where an appeal has been dismissed under sub-rule (7), the appellant may apply to the Appellate Officer for readmission of the appeal, and where it is proved that he-was prevented by any sufficient cause from appearing when appeal was called on for hearing, the Appellate Officer shall restore the appeal to its original number.

(ii) An application under Clause (i) shall, unless the Appellate Officer extends the time for sufficient reasons, be made within thirty days of the date of dismissal.

(9) (i) If the appellant is present when the appeal is called for hearing, the Appellate Officer shall proceed to hear the appellant or his authorised agent and any other person summoned by him for the purpose and pronounce judgment on the appeal either confirming, reversing or modifying the order appealed from.

(ii) The judgment of the Appellate Officer shall state the points for determination, decisions thereon and the reasons for the decisions.

(iii) The order shall be communicated to the appellant and a copy thereof shall be sent to the Registering Officer or the Licensing Officer, as the case may be, from whose order the appeal has been preferred.

[19. Obtaining of copies of orders. - A copy of the order of the Registering Officer, Licensing Officer or Appellate Officer may be obtained on payment of Rs. 6.00 per copy of each order on application specifying the date and other particulars of the order made to the officer concerned.]

20. Payment of fees and security deposits. - (1) The payment of the various fees relating to registration, licensing and security deposits shall be made through a crossed Demand Draft drawn in favour of the concerned departmental officer, and payable at the station at which he is stationed or through a Treasury Challan under relevant head of account.

(2) The head of account under which the receipts relating to the fees for registration, licensing and appeals etc. shall be credited will be-

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Chapter III

Duties Of The Contractor

21. Particulars of Migrant Workman. - (1) Every contractor shall furnish to the specified authorities the particulars regarding recruitment and employment of migrant workmen in Form X.

(2) The particulars shall be either personally delivered by the contractor to the concerned specified authorities or sent to them by registered post.

22. Return fare. - The contractor shall pay to the migrant workman the return fare from the place of employment to the place of residence in the home-State of the migrant workman on the expiry of the period of employment and also on his-

(a) termination of service before the expiry of the period of employment for any reason whatsoever;

(b) being incapacitated for further employments on account of injury or continued ill-health duly certified as such by a registered medical practitioner;

(d) resignation from service on account of non-fulfilment of terms and conditions of his employment by the contractor.

23. Pass-books. - (1) In the pass-book referred to in Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 12, the following additional particulars shall be indicated, namely:

(a) the date of recruitment,

(b) the date of employment;

(c) total attendance/unit of work done (in respect of piece-rated mdigrant workman)/total wages earned/deductions, if any, made, net amount paid and signature of the contractor or his duly authorised representative with date. These entries shall be made separately in respect of each wage period within three days from the date of payment; and

(d) name and address of the next of kins of migrant workman.

(2) In case of fatal accident or serious bodily injury to any migrant workman, the contractor shall immediately send telegrams to the sepcified authorities of both the States and also the next of the kins of the migrant workman intimating death or the nature of serious bodily injury sustained by the migrant workman, as the case may be, date, place and nature of accident. The contractor shall further send written report to the specified authorities concerned and the next of the kin of the migrant workman, under-mentioned particulars, by registered post within twenty-four hours of the occurrence of the accident:

(i) Name of the migrant workman;

(ii) Date, place and nature of accident;

(iii) Condition of the migrant workman (if alive);

(iv) Action taken by the contractor/principal employer;

(v) Remarks.

(3) If the congtractor fails to send the telegraphic intimation and/or written report as required under sub-rule (2), the principal employer shall comply with the requirements of sub-rule (2) as early as possible in any case not later than forty-eight hours of the time of occurrence of the accident.

24. Return and Report. - Every contractor shall furnish a return regarding migrant workman who have ceased to be employed in Form XI to the specified authorities concerned either personally or by registered post, so as to reach them not later than fifteen days from the date of the migrant workman ceases to be employed.

Chapter IV

Wages

25. Rates of wages. - The rate of wages of migrant workman in an establishment where he is required to work which is neither same nor of similar nature as is being performed by any other workman in that establishment, shall not be less than the rate of wages paid by the principal employer to a workman in the lowest category of workmen directly employed by him in that establishment or the minimum rates of wages notified by the State Government under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 for the same or similar type of work performed by workmen in any scheduled employment in the area in which the establishment is located, or the rates of wages payable to the workmen for performing same or similar type of work in similar type establishment in the State in which the establishment is located, whichever is higher :

Provided that if there is any dispute in this regard or with regard to applicability of wage rates to migrant workman under sub-clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 13, the same shall be decided by the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workman, whose decision shall be final.

26. Wage period. - The contractor shall fix wage periods in respect of which wage shall be payable.

27. No wage period shall exceed one month.

28. Payment of wages. - The wages of every migrant workman in an establishment by a contractor where less than one thousand workmen are employed shall be paid before the expiry of the seventh day and in other cases before the expiry of the tenth day of every month.

29. Payment on termination. - Whered the employment of any migrant workman is terminated by or on behalf of the contractor, the wages earned by the migrant workman shall be paid before the expiry of the second working day from the day on which his employment is terminated.

30. Mode of payment. - All payments of wages shall be made by the contractor on working day at the work premises and during the working time and on a date notified in advance and, in case the work is completed before the expiry of final payments, the payments shall be made within forty-eight hours of the last working day.

31. Wages due to every migrant workman shall be paid to him direct or to other persons duly authorised by him in this behalf.

32. All wages shall be paid in current coins or in currency or in both. Wages shall be paid without any deduction of any kind except those specified by the State Government by general or special order in this behalf or permissible under the Payment of Wages Act, 1936.

33. A notice showing the wage period and the place and time of disbursement of wages shall be displayed at the place of work and a copy shall be sent by the contractor to the principal employer under acknowledgement.

34. The principal employer shall ensure the presence of his authorised representative at the place and time of disbursement of wages by the contractor to the migrant workmen and it shall be the duty of the contractor to ensure the disbursement of wages in the presence of such authorised representative.

35. The authorised representative of the principal employer shall record under his signature certificate at the end of all the entries in the register of wages or the wages-cum-muster roll, as the case may be, in the following form :

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Chapter V

Medical and Other Facilities to be Provided to Migrant Workmen

36. Holidays, hours of work and other conditions of service. - (1) Holidays, hours of work including extra wages for overtime work done and other conditions of service of migrant workmen shall not be less favourable than those obtaining in that establishment or in similar employments in the area in which the establishment is located, as the case may be.

(2) Where there is any dispute in this regard or with regard to applicability of holidays, hours of works including extra wages for overtime work done and other conditions of service to a migrant workman under Clause (a) of sub-section (1) of Section 13 the same shall be decided by the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen, whose decision shall be final.

37. Medical facilities. - (1) The contractor shall ensure provision of suitable and adequate medical facilities for outdoor treatment to the migrant workman free of cost for treatment of any ailment from which the migrant workman or any member of his family may suffer during his employment in the establishment or to meet any preventive measure against epidemic or any virus infection. Whenever any medicine is purchased by a migrant workman from market on the basis of prescription issued by any Doctor provided by the contractor or the principal employer, as the case may be, or any registered medical practitioner, the cost of such medicine shall be reimbursed by the contractor to the migrant workmen concerned within a period of seven days from the date of presentation of the bill by the migrant workman.

(2) In the event of migrant workman or any of his family members suffering from any ailment requiring hospitalisation during his employment in the establishment, the contractor shall promptly arrange for the hospitalisation of the migrant workman or the concerned member of his family. The contractor shall bear entire expense on treatment, hospital charges (including diet), if any, and travel expenses for the patient from the place of his/her residence to the hospital and back.

(3) Every contractor shall provide and miaintain so as to be readily accessible during all working hours first-aid boxes at the rate of not less than one box for one hundred and fifty workmen or part thereof.

(4) The first-aid box shall be distinctly marked with a Red Cross on a white ground and shall contain the following equipments, namely :

(a) for the establishments in which number of migrant workmen employed does not exceed fifty, each first-aid box shall contain the following equipments:

(i) six small sterilized dressings;

(ii) three medium size sterilized dressings;

(iii) three large size sterilized dressings;

(iv) three large sterilized burn dressings;

(v) one (30 ml.) bottle containing a two per cent alcoholic solution of iodine;

(vi) one (30 ml.) bottle containing salvolatile having the dose and mode of administration indicated on the label;

(vii) one snake-bite lancet;

(viii) one (30 gms.) bottle of Potassium Permagnate crystals;

(ix) one pair scissors;

(x) one copy of the first-aid leaflet issued by the Director-General, Factory Advisory Service and Labour Institutes, Government of India;

(xi) a bottle containing one hundred tablets (each of five grains) of Aspirin;

(xii) ointment for burns; and

(xiii) a bottle of suitable surgical antiseptic solution;

(b) for establishments in which the number for migrant workmen exceeds fifty, each first-aid box shall contain the following equipment:

(i) twelve small sterilized dressings;

(ii) six medium size sterilized dressings;

(iii) six large size sterilized dressings;

(iv) six large size sterilized burn dressings;

(v) six (15 gms.) packets sterilized cotton wool;

(vi) one (60 ml.) bottle containing a two per cent alcoholic solution of Iodine;

(vii) one (60 ml.) bottle containing salvolatile having the dose and mode of administration indicated on the label;

(viii) one roll of adhesive plaster;

(ix) a snake-bite lancet;

(x) one (30 gms.) bottle of Potassium Permagnate crystals;

(xi) one pair scissors;

(xii) one copy of the first-aid leaflet issued by the Director-General, Factory Advisory Service and Labour Institutes, Government of India;

(xiii) a bottle containing one hundred tablets (each of five grains) of Aspirin;

(xiv) ointment for burns; and

(xv) a bottle of a suitable surgical antiseptic solution.

(5) Adequate arrangements shall be made for immediate recoupment when necessary.

(6) Nothing except the contents mentioned in sub-rule (4) shall be kept in the first-aid box.

(7) The first-aid box shall be in-charge of a responsible person who shall always be readily available during the working hours of the establishment.

(8) The person in-charge of the first-aid box shall be a person trained in first-aid treatment, in establishments, where the number of migrant workmen is one hundred and fifty or more.

38. Protective clothing. - (1) The contractor shall provide to every migrant workman, where the temperature falls below twenty degrees centigrade, protective clothing consisting of one woollen coat and one woollen trouser once in two years:

Provided that where the temperature falls below five degrees centigrade woollen overcoat shall also be provided to the migrant workman once in three years.

(2) The protective clothing shall be provided by the contractor to every migrant workman before onset of winter season in the area where the establishment is located or on the 30th day of September, whichever is earlier.

39. Drinking water, latrines, urinals and washing facilities. - (1) The contractor shall provide sufficient quantity of wholesome drinking water, sufficient number of sanitary latrines and urinals and washing facilities for the migrant workmen at the establishment in the case of existing establishments within seven days of the commencement of these rules and in case of new establishments, within seven days of the commencement of employment of migrant workmen therein.

(2) If any of the facilities is not provided by the contractor within the specified period, the same shall be provided by the principal employer within seven days of the expiry of the period specified in sub-rule (1).

40. Rest-rooms. - (1) In every place where migrant workmen are required to halt at in night in connection with the working of the establishment and in which employment of migrant workmen is likely to continue for three months or more, the contractor shall provide and maintain rest-rooms or other suitable alternative accommdoations within fifteen days of the coming into force of the rules in case of the existing establishments, and within fifteen days of the commencement of the employment of migrant workmen in the case of new establishments.

(2) If the amenity is not provided by the contractor within the specified period, the principal employer shall provide the same within a period of fifteen days of the expiry of the period specified in sub-rule (1).

(3) Separate rooms shall be provided for female migrant workmen.

(4) Effective and suitable provisions shall be made in every room for securing and maintaining adequate ventilation by circulation of fresh air and sufficient and suitable natural and artificial lighting shall also be provided and duly maintained in each of them.

(5) The rest-room or other suitable alternative accommodation shall be of such dimensions so as to provide at least a floor area of 1.1. square metre for each person.

(6) The rest-room, rooms or other suitable alternative accommodation shall be so constructed as to afford adequate protection against heat, wind, rain and shall have smooth hard and impervious floor surface.

(7) The rest-rooms or other suitable accommodation shall be at a convenient distance from the establishment and shall have adequate supply of wholesome drinking water.

41. Canteens. - (1) In every establishment wherein work regarding the employment of migrant workmen is likely to continue for six months and wherein migrant workmen numbering one hundred or more are ordinarily employed, an adequate canteen shall be provided by the contractor for the use of such migrant workmen within sixty days of the date of coming into force of the rules in the case of the existing establishments, and within sixty days of the commencement of the employment of migrant workmen in the case of new establishments.

(2) If the contractor fails to provide canteen within the time laid down, the same shall be provided by the principal employer within sixty days of the expiry of the time allowed to the contractor.

(3) The canteen shall be maintained by the contractor or principal employer, as the case may be, in an efficient manner.

(4) The canteen shall consist of at least a dining hall, kitchen, store-rooms, pantry and washing places separately for migrant workmen and for utensils.

(5) (i) The canteen shall be sufficiently lighted at all times when any person has access to it.

(ii) The floor shall be made of smooth and impervious material and inside walls shall be lime-washed or colour washed at least once in each year :

Provided that the inside walls of the kitchen shall be lime-washed every four months.

(6) (i) The precincts of the canteen shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.

(ii) Waste water shall be carried away in suitable covered drains and shall not be allowed to accumulate so as to cause a nuisance.

(iii) Suitable arrangements shall be made for the collection and disposal of garbage.

(7) The dining-hall shall accommodate at a time at least thirty per cent of the migrant workmen working at a time.

(8) The floor area of the dining-hall excluding the area occupied by the service counter and any furniture exceptable and chairs shall be not less than one square metre per dinner to be accommodated as specified in sub-rule (7).

(9) A portion of the dining-hall and service counter shall be partitioned off and reserved for women migrant workmen in proportion to their number and washing places for women shall be separate and screened to secure privacy.

(10) Sufficient tables, stools, chairs or benches shall be available for the diners to be accommodated as specified in sub-rule (7).

(11) There shall be provided and maintained in clean and hygenic condition sufficient utensils, crockery, cutlery, furniture and any other equipment necessary for the efficient running of the canteen. Suitable clean clothes for the employees serving in the canteen shall also be provided and maintained.

(12) A service counter, if provided, shall have top of smooth and impervious material. Suitable facilities including an adequate supply of hot water shall be provided for the cleaning of utensils and equipment.

(13) The food-stuffs and other items to be served in the canteen shall be in conformity with the normal habits of the migrant workmen.

(14) The charges for meals, other food-stuffs, beverages and any other items served in the canteen shall be based on no profit no loss basis and shall be conspicuously displayed in the canteen.

(15) In arriving at the prices of food-stuffs and other articles served in the canteen, the following items shall not be taken into consideration as expenditure, namely:

(i) the rent for the land and buildings;

(ii) the depreciation and maintenance charges for the building and equipment provided for in the canteen;

(iii) the cost of purchase, repairs and replacement of equipments including furniture, crockery, cutlery and utensils;

(iv) the water charges and other charges incurred for lighting and ventilation; and

(v) the interest on the amofunts spent on the provision and maintenance of furniture and equipment provided for in the canteen.

(16) The books of accounts and registers and other documents used in connection with the running of the canteen shall be produced on demand to the Inspector.

(17) The accounts pertaining to the canteen shall be audited once every twelve months by registered Accountants and Auditors :

Provided that the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen may approve any other person to audit the accounts, if he is satisfied that it is not feasible to appoint a registered Accountant and Auditor in view of the site or the location of the canteen.

42. Latrines and urinals. - (1) Latrines shall be provided in every establishment on the following scale, namely :

(i) where femals are employed, there shall be at least one latrine for every 25 females; and

(ii) where males are employed, there shall be at least one -.trine for every 25 males :

Provided that where number of males or females exceeds 190, A shall be sufficient if there is one latrine for 25 males or females, as the case may be, upto the first 100 and one for every 30 thereafter.

(2) Every latrine shall be under cover and so partitioned off as to secure privacy and shall have a proper door and fastenings.

(3) (i) Where workers of both sexes are employed, there shall be displayed outside each block of latrine and urinal a notice in the laguage understood by the majority of the workers 'For Man Only' or 'For Woman Only', as the case maybe.

(ii) The notice shall also bear the figure of a man or of a woman, as the case may be.

(4) There shall be at least one urinal for male workers upto fifty and one for female upto fifty employed at a time :

Provided that where the number of male or female workmen, as the case may be, exceeds five hundred, it shall be sufficient if there is one urinal for every fifty males or females, as the case may be, upto the first five hundred and one for every 100 or part thereof thereafter.

(5) The latrines and urinals shall be conveniently situated and accessible to workers at all times at the establishment.

(6) (i) The latrines and urinals shall be adequately lighted and shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition at all times.

(ii) Latrines and urinals other than those connected with a flush sewerage system shall comply with the requirements of the public health authorities.

(7) Water shall be provided by the means of tap or otherwise so as to be conveniently accessible in or near the latrines and urinals.

43. Washing facilities. - (1) In every establishment adequate and suitable facilities for washing shall be provided and maintained for the use of migrant workmen employed therein.

(2) Separate and adequate screening facilities shall be provided for the use of male and female workmen and sould be maintained in clean and hygienic condition.

44. Creche. - (1) In every establishment where twenty or more female workmen are ordinarily employed as migrant workmen, the employment of which is likely to continue for three months or more, the contractor shall provide and maintain two rooms of reasonable dimensions for the use of their children under the age of six years, within fifteen days of the coming into force of these rules in case of existing establishment, and within fifteen days of the commencement of the employment of not less than twenty women as migrant workmen in new establishments.

(2) One of such rooms shall be used as play room for the children and the other as bed-room for the children.

(3) If the contractor fails to provide the creche within the time laid down, the same shall-be provided by the principal employer within fifteen days of the expiry of the time allowed to the contractor.

(4) The contractor or the principal employer, as the case may be, shall supply adequate number of toys and games in the play room and sufficient number of cots and beddings in the sleeping room.

(5) The creche shall be so constructed as to afford adequate protection against heat, damp, wind and rain and shall have smooth, hard and impervious floor surface.

(6) The creche shall be at a convenient distance from the establishment and shall have adequate supply of wholesome drinking water.

(7) Effective and suitable provisions shall be made in every room of the creche for securing and maintaining adequate ventilation by circulation of fresh air and sufficient and sutiable natural or artificial lighting shall also be provided and duly maintained in each of them.

45. Residential accommodation. - (1) The contractor shall provide to every migrant workman-

(i) in case he is accompanied by any other member of his family, a suitable quarter so as to accommodate them having one room of at least a floor area of 10 square metres, a varandah and adequate additional covered space for cooking food as well as one common sanitary latrine, one common bath-room for every three such quarters; and

(ii) in case he is unaccompanied by any other member of his family, a suitable barrack so as to accommodate not more than ten such migrant workmen, having at least a floor area of not less than 6.5 square metres for each such migrant workman making use of the barrack, a varandah and adequate additional covered space for cooking food as well as one common sanitary latrine and one common bath-room for every ten such migrant workmen, whithin fifteen days of coming into force of the rules in the case of the existing establishments, and within fifteen days of the commencement of the employment of migrant workmen in the new establishments.

(2) Every quarter and the barrack shall be so constructed as to afford adequate ventilation, protection against heat, wind and rain and shall have smooth, hard and impervious floor surface.

(3) The quarters or the barracks, as the case may be, shall be at a convenient distance from the establishment and shall have adequate supply of wholesome drinking water.

(4) The area in which the quarters and/or the barracks are located as well as the latrines and the bath-rooms provided therein shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition at all times.

(5) If the amenities referred to in sub-rule (1) are not provided by the contractor within the period prescribed, the principal employer shall provide the same within a period of fifteen days of the expiry of the period laid down in the said sub-rule.

(6) If there is any dispute or disagreement regarding suitability or adequacy of provision of any amenities referred to in sub-rules (1) to (4), the same shall be decided by the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen, whose decision shall be final.

46. Liability of the Principal Employer in certain cases. - If any allowance required to be paid under Section 14 or Section 15 to a migrant workman employed in an establishment to which this Act applies, is not paid by the contractor or if any facility specified in Section 16 is not provided for the benefit of such migrant workman, such allowance shall be paid or, as the case may be, the facility shall be provided by the principal employer within fifteen days of the expiry of the time allowed to the contractor under the rules except where otherwise provided for in the relevant rules :

Provided that in case of ailment requiring urgent medical attention or hospitalisation, as the case may be, the principal employer shall provide the same immediately on the failure of the contractor to do so.

47. Relaxation in certain cases. - If the contractor or the principal employer, as the case may be, has already provided any facility relating to supply of wholesome drinking water or rest-rooms or latrines and urinals or washing facility, canteen or creche or first-aid as required under any law applicable to the establishment and the same is adequate and also available for use for the migrant workmen, that facility shall be deemed to be provided for under these rules.

Chapter VI

Registers and Records-Collection of Statistics

48. Registers of contractors. - Every principal employer shall maintain in respect of each registered establishment a register of contractor in Form XII.

49. Register of persons employed. - Every principal employer and contractor shall maintain in respect of each establishment where he employs migrant workmen a reigster of persons employed in Form XIII.

50. Service certificate. - On termination of employment for any reason whatsoever the contractor shall issue to the migrant workman whose services have been terminated a service certificate in Form XIV.

51. Displacement-cum-outward journey allowances sheet and return journey allowances register. - (1) Every contractor shall maintain a sheet for payment of displacement-cwm-outward joruney allowances as required to be paid under Sections 14 and 15 of the Act in Form XV and a register for return journey allowance as required to be paid under Section 15 of the Act in Form XVI.

(2) Entries in the sheet and the register required to be maintained under sub-rule (1) shall be authenticated by the Contractor or his duly authorised representative.

52. Muster roll, wages register, deductions register and overtime register. - (1) In respect of establishments which are governed by the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 and the rules made thereunder or the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 and the rules made thereunder or Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 and the rules made thereunder, the following registers and records as required to be maintained by the contractor as employer under those Acts and the rules shall be deemed to be maintained by the contractor under these rules:

(i) Muster rolls;

(ii) Register of wages;

(iii) Register of deductions;

(iv) Register of fines;

(v) Register of overtime;

(vi) Register of advances.

(2) In respect of establishments not covered by any of the Acts or Rules referred to in sub-rule (1), the following provisions apply, namely :

(i) Every contractor shall maintain a Muster Roll Register and Register of Wages in Form XVII and Form XVIII respectively.

(ii) Signature or thumb-impression of every migrant workman on the Register of Wages shall be obtained and entries therein shall be authenticated by the contractor or his authorised representative, and duly certified by the authorised representatives of the principal employer as required under Rule 35.

(iii) Register of deductions, register of fines and register of advances shall be maintained by every contractor in Forms XIX, XX and XXI respectively.

(iv) Every contractor shall maintain a register of overtime in Form XXII.

(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules where a combined or alternative form is sought to be used by the contractor to avoid duplication of work for compliance with the provisions of any other Act or the rules framed thereunder or any other laws or regulations or in cases where mechanised pay rolls are introduced for better administration, alternative suitable Form or Forms in lieu of any of the Forms prescribed under these rules, may be used with the previous approval of the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen.

53. Maintenance and preservation of registers. - (1) All registers and other records required to be maintained under the Act and Rules, shall be maintained complete and uptodate, and unless otherwise provided for, shall be kept at an office or the nearest convenient building within the precincts of the workplace or at a place, if any, specified by the Inspector on the specific request made by the contractor in this behalf.

(2) All the registers shall be maintained legibly in Hindi or wherever necessary in English with the prior permission of the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen.

(3) All the registers and other records shall be preserved in original for a period of three calendar years from the date of last entry made therein

(4) All the registers, records and notices maintained under the Act or Rules shall be produced on demand before the Inspector or the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen or any other authority under the Act or any person authorised in that behalf by the State Government.

(5) Where no deduction or fine has been imposed or no overtime has been worked during any wage period, a 'NIL' entry shall be made across the body of the register at the end of every wage period indicating also in precise terms the wage period to which the 'NIL' entry relates in the respective registers maintained in Forms XIX, XX and XXII respectively.

54. Display of an abstract of the Act and Rules. - Every contractor shall display an abstract of the Act and the Rules in Hindi in the Devnagri Script and in the language spoken by majority of migrant workmen in such form as may be approved by the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen.

55. Notices. - (1) (i) Notices showing the rates of wages, hours of work, wage periods, dates of payment of wages, names and addresses of the Inspectors having jurisdiction and date of payment of unpaid wages, shall be displayed in Hindi in the Devnagri Script and in the local language understood by the majority of the migrant workmen in conspicuous places at the establishment and the work-site by the principal employer or the contractor, as the case may be.

(ii) The notices shall be correctly maintained in a clean and legible conditions.

(2) A copy of the notices shall be sent to the Inspector and whenever any changes occur, the same shall be communicated to him forthwith.

56. Periodical returns. - (1) Every contractor shall send half-yearly return in Form XXIII (in duplicate) so as tor each the licensing officer concerned not later than thirty days from the close of the half-year.

Note.-"HALF year for the purpose of the rule means a period of six months commencing from 1st January and 1st July, every year."

(2) Every principal employer 6f a registered employment shall send annually a return in Form XXIV (in duplicate) so as to reach the registering officer concerned not later than the 15th February, following the end of the year to which it relates.

57. (1) The Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen or the Inspector or any other authority under the Act shall have powers to call for any information or statistics in relation to migrant workmen from any contractor or principal employer at any time by an order in writing.

(2) Any person called upon to furnish the information under sub-rule (1) shall be legally bound to do so.

Chapter VII

Legal Aid to Migrant Workmen

58. Legal aid. - On receipt of a written application from migrant workman or in the event of his death, from next of his kin for providing legal, aid in relation to any proceedings before the Authority under Section 15 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 or Authority under Section 20 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 or appropriate Labour Court under sub-section (2) of Section 33-C of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 or Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, in which the migrant workman or his legal heir is a party, the specified authority concerned, if he is satisfied, may, with the prior approval of the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen, engage an advocate to conduct the relevant proceedings on behalf of the migrant workman or his legal heir, as the case may be, and meet all legal expenses in this regard.

Form I

[See Rule 3(1)]

Application for registration of establishments employing Migrant Workmen

1. Name and location of the establishment.

2. Postal address of the establishment.

3. Full name and address of the principal employer (furnish father's/ husband's name in the case of individuals).

4. Names and addresses of the Directors/particular partners (in case of companies and firms).

5. Full name and address of the Manager or person responsible for the supervision and control of the establishment.

6. Nature of work carried on in the establishment.

7. Oparticulars of contractors and migrant workmen-

(a) Names and addresses of contractors

(b) Nature of work for which migrant workmen are to be recruited or are employed

(d) Estimated date and commencement of work under each contractor

(e) Estimated date of termination of employment of migrant workmen under each contractor.

8. Particulars of crossed Demand Draft (.....................Name of the Bank, Amount, Number and date) and/or particulars of Treasury Receitps (Name of the Treasury, number and date). Original Treasury Receipt should be enclosed.

I hereby declared that the particulars given above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Principal Employer

Signature and Stamp

Date of receipt of application Office of the Registering Officer

Form II

[See Rule 4(1)]

Certificate of Registration

(for Principal Employer)

Date..........

Government of Uttar Pradesh

Office of the Registering Officer

A certificate of registration containing the folliwng particulars is hereby granted under Clause (a) of sub-section (2) of Section 4 of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979 and the rules made thereunder to.................

1. Nature of work carried on in the establishment.

2. Names and addresses of contractors-

(i) .................................

(ii) ................................

3. Nature of work for which migrant workmen are to be employed or are employed.

4. Maximum number of migrant workmen to be employed on any day through each of the contractors.

5. Other particulars relevant to the employment of migrant workmen-

(i)............

(ii)............

Signature of Registering Officer with Seal

Form III

[See Rule 4(2) and Rule 6(2)]

Register of Establishments

Sl. No.	Registration No. and date	Name and address of the establishment registered	Name of Principal Employer and his address	Type of business, trade, industry, manufacture or occupation, which is carried on by the Establishment	Maximum number of migrant workmen directly employed on any day
1	2	3	4	5	6

Particulars of Contractor and Inter-State Migrant Workmen
Name and address of Contractor(s)	Nature of work for which migrant workmen are to be recruited or are employed	Maximum No. of migrant workmen employed on any day through a contractor	Probable duration of employment of migrant workmen	Remarks
7	8	9	10	11

Form IV

[See Rule 7(1)]

Application for Licence for Recruitment

1. Name and address of the contractor (including his father's/husband's name in case of individuals).

2. Date of birth and age (in case of individuals).

3. Particulars of establishment where migrant workmen are to be employed-

(a) Name and address of the establishment

(b) Type of business, trade, industry, manufacture or occupation, which is carried on in the establishment

(d) Name and address of the principal employer.

4. Other/particulars-

(a) Nature of work in which migrant workmen are employed or are to be employed in the establishment

(b) Duration of the proposed contract work (give particulars of proposed date of commencing and ending)

(d) Maximum number of migrant workmen proposed to be employed in the establishment on any date

(e) Names and addresses of the Director/partners (in case of companies and firms)

(f) Name(s) and address(es) of the person(s) incharge of and responsible to the company/firm for the conduct of the business of the company/firm, as the case may be.

5. Whether the contractor was convicted of any offence within the preceding five years, if so, give details.

6. Whether there was any order against the contractor revoking or suspending licence or forfeiting security deposits in respect of the earlier contract. If so, the date of such order.

7. Whether the contractor has worked in any other establishment within the past five years. If so, give details of the principal employer, establishment and nature of work.

8. Whether a certificate by the principal employer in Form VI is enclosed

9. Amount of licence fee paid. Number for crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan, place and date.

10. Amount of security deposit, if any.

Declaration.-I hereby declare that the details given above are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Place..................	Signature of the Applicant
Date...................	(Contractor)

Note.-The application should be accompanied by a crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan in original showing the payment of the prescribed licence fee and security deposit, if any, and a certificate in Form VI from the principal employer.

...................................................................................................................................................................................

(To be filled in the office of the Licensing Officer)

Date of receipt of the application with crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Chalan in original for fees.

Signature and Seal of the Licensing Officer

Form V

[See Rule 7(2)]

Application for Licence for Employment

1. Name and address of the contractor (including the father's/husband's name in case of individuals).

2. Date of birth and age (in case of individuals).

3. Particulars of establishment where migrant workmen are to be employed-

(a) Name and address of the establishment

(b) Type of business, trade, manufacture or occupation, which is carried on in the establishment

(d) Name and address of the principal employer

4. Other particulars-

(a) Nature of work in which migrant workmen are employed or are to be employed in the establishment

(b) Duration of the proposed contract work (give particulars of proposed date of commencing and ending)

(d) Maximum number of migrant workmen proposed to be employed in the establishment on any date

(e) Names and addresses of the Directors/Partners (in case of companies and firms)

(f) Name(s) and address(es) of the person(s) incharge of and responsible to the company/firm for the conduct of the business of the company/firm, as the case may be.

5. Whether the contractor was convicted of any offence within preceding five years, if so, give details.

6. Whether there was any order against the contractor revoking or suspending licence or forfeiting security depsoits in respect of an earlier contract. If so, the date of such order.

7 Whether a contractor has worked in any other establishment within the past five years. If so, give details of the principal employer, establishment and nature of work.

8 Whether a certificate by the principal employer in Form VI is enclosed.

9. Amount of licence fee paid. Number of crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan, place and date.

10. Amount of security deposit, if any.

Declaration.-I hereby declare that the details given above are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Place..................	Signature of the Applicant
Date...................	(Contractor)

Note.-The application should be accompanied by a crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan (in original) showing the payment of the prescribed fee and security deposit, if any, and a certificate in Form VI from the principal employer.

..........................................................................................................................................................

(To be filled in the office of the Licensing Officer)

Date of receipt of the application with crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan (in original) for fees.

Signature and Seal of the Licensing Officer

Form VI

[See Rule 7(3)]

Form of Certificate by Principal Employer

Certified that I have engaged the applicant(s) [name of the contractor(s)] as contractor(s) in my establishment. I undertake to be bound by all the provisions of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979 and the Uttar Pradesh Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1983, in so far as the provisions are applicable to me in respect of the employment of migrant workmen by the applicant(s) [name, parantage and address of the contractor(s)] in my establishment.

Signature of Principal Employer,

Name and address of Establishment

Place.

Date.

Form VII

[See Rule 10(2)]

Application for adjustment of Security Deposit

Name and address of the contractor	Number and date of application for fresh licence	Date of expiry of previous licence	Whether the previous licence of the contractor was suspended or revoked	Number and date of the crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan of security deposit in respect of the previous licence	Amount of previous security deposit
1	2	3	4	5	6

Amount of security deposit for the fresh licence	Number and date of crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan of the balance security deposit for fresh application	Number and date of certificate for registration of the establishment in relation to which the fresh licence is applied for	Name and address of the principal employer	Particulars of fresh application	Remarks
7	8	9	10	11	12

Signature of Applicant

Place...................

Date....................

Form VIII

[See Rule 11(1)/(14)]

Licence

Government of Uttar Pradesh

Office of Licensing Officer

Licence No. …..........

Dated......................

Fee paid Rs. ….......

Licence is hereby granted to..............................................under

sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979, subject to the conditions specified in the Annexure.

2. This licence is for doing the work of (nature of work to be indicated) in the establishment of (name of principal employer to be indicated) at (place of work to be indicated).

3. The licence shall remain in force till (date to be indicated).

Signature and Seal of the Licensing Officer

Renewal

(See Rule 14)

Date of renewal	Fee paid for renewal	Date of expiry
1.
2.
3.

Date................

Signature and Seal of the Licensing Officer

Annexure

The licence is subject to the following conditions :

1. The licence shall be non-transferable.

2. The number of workmen employed as migrant workmen in the establishment shall not, on any day, exceeds the maximum number specified in the application for licence.

3. Save as provided in these rules, the fees paid for the grant or, as the case may be, for renewal of licence shall be non-refundable.

4. The rates of wages payable to the migrant workmen by the contractor shall not be less than the rates prescribed under Minimum Wages Act, 1948 and where the rates have been fixed by agreement, settlement or award not less than the rates so fixed.

5. (a) In cases where the migrant workmen employed by the contractor, perform the same or similar kind of work as the workmen directly employed by the principal employer of the establishment, the wage rates, holidays, hours of work and other conditions of service of the migrant workmen of the contractor shall be the same as applicable to the workmen directly employed by the principal employer of the establishment on the same or similar kind of work :

Provided that in the case of any disagreement with regard to the type of work, the same shall be decided by the Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen, Uttar Pradesh, whose decision shall be final.

(b) In other cases, the wage rates, holidays, hours of work and conditions of service of the migrant workmen of the contractor shall be such as prescribed in these rules.

6. Every migrant workman shall be entitled to allowances, benefits, facilities, etc., as prescribed in the Act and these Rules.

7. No female migrant workman shall be employed by any contractor before 6 a.m. or after 7 p.m. :

Provided that this clause shall not apply to the employment of female migrant workmen in Pit-head Baths, Creches and Canteens and as Midwives and Nurses in hospitals and dispensaries.

8. The contractor shall notify any change in the number of migrant workmen or the conditions of work to the Licensing Officer.

9. The contractor shall comply with all the provisions of the Act and these Rules.

10. A copy of the licence shall be displayed prominently at the premises where the migrant workmen are employed.

Form IX

[See Rule 14(2)]

Application for Renewal of Licence

1. Name and address of the contractor.

2. Number and date of the licence.

3. Date of expiry of the previous licence.

4. Whether the licence of the contractor was suspended or revoked.

5. Number and date of the crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan enclosed.

Place..................

Date...................

Signature of the Applicant

(To be filled in the Office of the Licensing Officer)

Date of receipt of the application with crossed Demand Draft/Treasury Challan and date.

Signature and Seal of the Licensing Officer

Form X

(See Rule 21)

Form in which to furnish particulars in respect of recruitment and employment of migrant workman/workmen as prescribed under sub-rule (1) of Rule 21 to the authorities specified under the explanation below sub-section (2) of Section 12 of Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979

1. Name and address of the contractor.

2. Name and address of the sub-contractor through whom recruitment lias been made.

3. Name and address of the establishment.

4. Name and address of the principal employer.

5. Name of the State in which the place of work is located.

6. Name of the State in which recruitment was made.

Serial No.	Name of migrant workman	Father's/ Husband's name	Sex	Age	Permanent Home Address
1	2	3	4	5	6

Name and address of the next of the kin of migrant workman	Place and address of residence in the home State	Amount of displacement allowance paid	Amount of outward journey allowance paid
7	8	9	10

Amount of wages for outward journey period paid	Name of job required to be performed	Date of recruitment	Date of employment
11	12	13	14

Details of rates of wages and other allowance payable	Period of contract of employment	Details of other service conditions	Remarks
15	16	17	18

Signature of contractor or his authorised representive

Date......................................................

Submitted to-

1..................(Specified Authority in the State in which migrant workman/workmen is/are employed).

2...........(Specified Authority in the State from which the migrant workman/workmen has/have been recruited).

Copy forwarded to.....................The Principal Employer

Signature of contractor or his authorised representive

Date......................................................

Note.-In case where migrant workmen concerned have been recruited from more than one States, separate returns shall be submitted in respect of each such State.

Form XI

(See Rule 24)

Return to be sent by the contractor to the authorities specified under explanation below subsection (2) of Section 12 of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979

1. Name and address of the contractor.

2. Name and address the sub-contractor through whom recruitment has been made.

3. Name and address of the establishment.

4. Name and address of the principal employer.

5. Name of the State in which the place of work is located.

6. Name of the State in which recruitment was made.

Serial No.	Name of migrant workman	Father's/ Husband's name	Sex	Designation	Age
1	2	3	4	5	6

Permanent home address indicating the State	Place and address of residence in home State	Date of employment	Date on which ceased to be employed	Total days worked
7	8	9	10	11

Details of rates of wages and other allowances payable	Amount of displacement allowance paid	Amount of outward journey allowance and wages for outward journey paid	Amount of return journey allowance and wages for return journey paid	Total wages paid
12	13	14	15	16

Details of compensation and other allowances	Amount, deductions, if any	Amount of advance, if any, paid	Amount of advance, if any, recovered	Remarks
17	18	19	20	21

Declaration

I/We hereby declare that all wages, other dues including displacement allowance, outward and return journey allowances asnd wages for journey periods payable to the migrant workman/workmen named above and employed by me/us has/have been paid by me/us to him/them.

Place..................	Signature of the contractor or his authorised representative
Date...................

Submitted to-

(1) .................

(Specified Authority in the State in which migrant workman/workmen is/are employed).

(2).............

(Specified Authority in the State from which the migrant workman/workmen has/have been recruited)

Copy forwarded to......................(The principal employer).

Signature of the contractor or his authorised representative

Note.-In case where migrant workmen concerned have been recruited from more than one States, separate returns shall be submitted in respect of each such State.

Form XII

(See Rule 48)

Register of Contractors

(1) Name and address of the Principal Employer

(2) Name and address of the establishment...........

Form XIII

(See Rule 49)

Register of workmen employed by Contractor

Name and address of the Contractor...............................................

Name and address of the establishment..........

Name and address of establishment in/under which migrant workmen are employed.........

Name and address of Principal Employer.................

Serial No.	Name and surname of migrant workman	Age and Sex	Father's/Husband 's name
1	2	3	4

Nature of employment/designation	Permanent home address of migrant workman (village and Tehsil/ Taluk and District)	Local address	Date of commencement of employment
5	6	7	8

Signature or thumb-impression of migrant workman	Date of termination of employment	Reasons for termination	Remarks
9	10	11	12

Signature of Contractor or his authorised representative or of the Principal Employer

Form XIV

(See Rule 50)

Service Certificate

1. Name and address of contractor.........................

2. Nature and location of work............

3. Name and address of the migrant workman......................

4. Age or date of birth...............

5. Identification Mark.............

6. Father's/Husband's name.............

Name and address of establishment in/under which migrant workmen are employed.................

Name and address of the principal employer

Serial No.	Total period for which employed		Nature of work done	Rate of wages (with particulars of Unit in case of piece work)	Reasons for termination of employment	Remarks
Serial No.	From	To	Nature of work done		Reasons for termination of employment	Remarks
1	2	3	4	5	6	7

Signature of contractor or his authorised representative

Form XV

[See Rule 51(1)]

Displacement and Outward Journey Allowances Sheet

Name and address of the contractor..............

Name and address of the principal employer......................

Name and address of the establishment...............

Month and year............

Serial No.	Name of the migrant workman	Father's/Husband's name	Permanent Home Address indicating the State
1	2	3	4

Place and address of residence in the home State	Designation	Rate of wages Rs. P.	Wages payable in a month Rs. P.	Place of recruitment indicating the State
5	6	7	8	9

Place of work with address indicating the State	Railway Station/Bus Stand nearest to the place of residence	Railway Station/Bus Stand nearest to the place of work
10	11	12

Date and time of commencement of journey from the place of residence	Expected date and time of arrival at the place of work	Details of modes of journeys from the place of residence in the home State to the place of work	Amount of Bus fare and/or second class train fare and/or journey expenses separately as per the modes of journeys indicated in Column 15
13	14	15	16

Total amount indicated in Col. No. 16 Rs. P.	Amount of displacement allowance Rs. P.	Amount of outward journey allowance Rs. P.	Wages for outward journey period Rs. P.
17	18	19	20

Total amount paid Rs. P.	Date on which paid	Signature or thumb-impression of the migrant workman	Actual date and time of arrival at the place of work
21	22	23	24

Balance wages for outward journey, if any, payable Rs. P.	Date of payment of the balance wages indicated in Column No. 25	Signature or thumb-impression of the migrant workman	Remarks
25	26	27	28

Note.-Indicate separately different modes made against each individual migrant workman.

Signature of the Contractor or his authorised representative

Date...................

Form XVI

[See Rule 51(1)]

Return Joruney Allowance Register

Name and address of the contractor.....................

Name and address of the principal employer.............

Name and address of the establishment..................

Month and Year......................

Serial No.	Name of the migrant workman	Father's/ Husband's name	Permanent home address indicating the State	Place and address of residence in the home State
1	2	3	4	5

Designation	Rate of wages Rs. P.	Place of work	Railway Station/Bus Stand nearest to place of work*	Railway station/Bus Stand nearest to the place of residence in the home State
6	7	8	9	10

Date and time of commencement of journey from the place of work	Expected date and time of arrival at the residence in home State	Expected modes of journeys from the place of work to the place of residence in the home State
11	12	13

Amounts of Bus fare and/or second class train fare and/or other journey expenses separately as per expected modes of journey indicated in Col. No. 13	Total amounts indicated in Column No. 14 Rs. P.	Amount of return journey allowance Rs. P.
14	15	16

Wages for return journey period Rs. P.	Total amount paid Rs. P.	Date on which paid	Signature or thumb-impression of the migrant workman	Remarks
17	18	19	20	21

*Indicate separately different modes of journey.

Note.-Entries are to be made against each individual inter-State migrant

workman.

Signature of the contractor or his authorised representative

Date.................................................

Form XVII

[See Rule 52(2)(i)]

Muster Roll

Name and address of contractor...........	Name and address of establishment......... in/under which inter-State migrant workman are employed....................
Nature and location of work...........	Name and address of principal employer................ For the month of...... the year, 20.........

Serial No.	Name of migrant workman	Father's/ Husband's name	Sex	Age		Dates	Remarks
					1 2 3 4 5 to 31

Form XVIII

[See Rule 52(2)(i)]

Register of Wages

Name and address of contractor....

Nature and location of work.............

Name and address of establishment in/under which inter-State migrant workmen are employed............................................

Name and address of Principal Employer................................

Wage period..........................

Serial No.	Name of inter-State migrant workmen	Serial No. in the register of workman	Designation/ Nature of work	Number of days worked	Units of work done	Daily rate of wages/piece rate Rs. p.
1	2	3	4	5	6	7

Amount of wages earned
Basic wages		Dearness allowance		Overtime		Other cash payments (nature of payment to be indicated)		Total
Rs.	P.	Rs.	P.	Rs.	P.	Rs.	P.
8		9		10		11		12

Deductions, if any (indicate nature)		Net amount paid		Signature/Thumb impression of inter-state migrant workman	Initials of contractor or his authroised representative
Rs.	P.	Rs.	P.
13		14		15	16

Form XIX

[See Rule 52(2)(iii)/53(5))

Register of Deductions for Damage or Loss

Name and address of Contractor.................

Name and address of establishment in/under which inter-State migrant workmen are employed........................................

Name and address of principal employer...........................

Serial No.	Name of inter-state migrant workman	Father's/ Husband's name	Designation/ nature of employment	Particulars of damage or loss
1	2	3	4	5

Date of damage or loss	Whether inter-State migrant workman showed causes against deduction	Date and name of person in whose presence employee's explanation was heard
6	7	8

Amount of deduction imposed		Number of instalments	Date of recovery		Remarks
Rs.	P.		First instalment	Last instalment
9		10	11	12	13

Form XX

[See Rule 52(2)(iii)/53(5)]

Register of Fines

Name and address of Contractor................

Nature and location of work..........

Name and address of establishment in/under which inter-State migrant workmen are employed. ............................

Name and address of Principal Employer................................

Serial No.	Name of inter-State migrant workmen	Father's/Husband's name	Designation/nature of employment
1	2	3	4

Act/omission for which fine imposed	Date of offence	Whether inter-State migrant workman showed causes against fine	Name of person in whose presence employee's explanation was heard
5	6	7	8

Wages periods and wages payable	Amount of fine imposed		Date on which fine realised	Remarks
	Rs.	P.
9	10		11	12

Form XXI

[See Rule 52(2)(iii)]

Register of Advances

Name and address of contractor. . . .

Name and address of establishment in/under which inter-State migrant workmen are employed ..............................

Serial No.	Name of inter-State migrant workman	Father's/ Husband's name	Nature of employment/designation
1	2	3	4

Wage period and wage payable		Date and amount of advance given		Purpose(s) for which advance made
Rs.	P.	Rs.	P.
5		6		7

Number of instalments by which advance to be repaid	Date/and amount of each instalment repaid		Date on which last instalment was repaid	Remarks
	Rs.	P.
8	9		10	11

Form XXII

[See Rule 52(2)(iv)/53(5)]

Register of Overtime

Name and address of contractor............................

Nature and location of work...............................

Name and address of establishment in/under which migrant workmen arc employed....................................

Name and address of Principal Employer ............................

Serial No.	Name of inter-State migrant workman	Father's/ Husband's name	Sex	Designation/ nature of employment	Date on which overtime worked
1	2	3	4	5	6

Total overtime worked or production in case of piece rate	Normal rates of wages	Overtime rates of wages	Overtime earning	Date on which overtime wages paid	Remarks
7	8	9	10	11	12

Form XXIII

[See Rule 56(1)]

Return to be sent by the Contractor to the Licensing Officer

Half-year ending.................

1. Name and address of the contractor.

2. Name and address of the establishment.

3. Name and address of the principal employer.

4. Duration of contract: From..................to...............

5. Number of days during the half-year ending on on which-

(a) the establishment of the principal employer had worked. . . .

(b) the contractor's establishment had worked...............

6. Maximum number of Inter-State Migrant Workmen employed on any day during the half-year :

Men

Women

Children

Total

7. (i) Daily hours of work and spread over-

(ii) (a) Whether weekly holiday observed and on what day-

(b) if so, whether it was paid for-

(iii) Number of man-hours of overtime worked-

8. Number of man days,- Work by-

Men			Women			Children			Total
Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.

9. Amount of wages paid-

Men			Women			Children			Total
Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.

Note.-Wages shall not include wages for periods of outward and return journeys.

10. Amount of deductions from wages, if any-

Men			Women			Children			Total
Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.

11. Amount of displacement allowance paid-

Men			Women			Children			Total
Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.

12. Amount of outward journey allowance paid-

Men			Women			Children			Total
Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.

13. Amount of wages for outward journeys period paid-

Men			Women			Children			Total
Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.

14. Amount of return journeys allowance paid-

Men			Women			Children			Total
Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.

15. Amount of wages for return journey period paid-

Men			Women			Children			Total
Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.		Rs.	P.

16. Whether the following have been provided :

(i) Residential accommodation:

(ii) Protective clothing:

(iii) Canteen:

(iv) Rest-room:

(v) Latrine and Urinals :

(vi) Drinking Water :

(vii) Creche:

(viii) Medical facilities:

(ix) First-Aid.

(If the answer is 'yes' state briefly nature/standards provided).

Place.................

Date..................

Signature of Contractor

Form XXIV

[See Rule 56(2)]

Annual Return of Principal Employer to be sent to the Registration Officer

Year ending 31st December, 19........19......

1. Full name and address of the principal employer :

2. Name of establishment:

(a) District:

(b) Postal Address:

3. Full name of the Manager or person responsible for supervision and control of the establishment.

4. Number of contractors who worked in the establishment during the year (Give details in Annexure).

5. Nature of work/operations on which migrant workmen were employed.

6. Total no. of days during the year on which migrant workmen were employed.

7. Total no. of mandays worked for by migrant workman during the year.

8. Maximum no. of workmen employed directly on any day during the year.

9. Total no. of days during the year on which direct labour was employed.

10. Total no. of mandays worked by directly employed workmen.

11. Change, if any, in the management of the establishment, its location or any other particulars furnished to the Registering Officer in the application for Registration indicating also the dates.

Place ...............

Date.................

Principal Employer

Annexure To Form

Name and address of the contractor	Period of contract		Nature of work	Maximum no. of workers employed by each contractor
Name and address of the contractor	From	To	Nature of work	Migrant	Others	Total
1	2	3	4	5	6	7

Notification

Notification No. 2113/XXXVI-3-3(M.L.)-82, dated 18th July, 1983, published in the U. P. Gazette (Extraordinary), dated 18th July, 1983.

In exercise of the powers under Clause (c) of Rule 2 of the Uttar Pradesh Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1983 framed under Section 35 of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979 (Act No. 30 of 1979), the Governor is pleased to appoint the officer mentioned in Column 2 of the Schedule below to be Chief Inspector of Migrant Workmen who shall exercise jurisdiction within the local limits specified in the corresponding entry in Column 3 of the Schedule :

Schedule

Sl. No.	Officer	Local Limits
1	2	3
1.	Additional Labour Commissioner (Pooling), Uttar Pradesh	Whole of Uttar Pradesh.