Question

    Which of the following is true regarding the registration of establishments under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?

    A Employers must apply for registration within thirty days from the commencement of the Code. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Employers must apply for registration within ninety days from the date of establishment's creation. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Employers must apply for registration within sixty days from the date of applicability of the Code. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Employers are not required to register their establishments under the Code Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 3 Registration of certain establishments: (1) Every employer of any establishment,— (a) which comes into existence after the commencement of this Code; and (b) to which this Code shall apply, shall, within sixty days from the date of such applicability of this Code, make an application electronically to the registering officer appointed by the appropriate Government (hereinafter referred to as the registering officer) for the registration of such establishment: Provided that the registering officer may entertain any such application for registration after the expiry of such period on payment of such late fees as may be prescribed by the appropriate Government.

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