Kashmir Impulse Desk
Jammu, Nov 13
The government has constituted Industrial Tribunals in Jammu and Srinagar and designated officials to handle enquiries and appeals under the Industrial Relations Code, 2020.
The Labour and Employment Department issued three separate notifications giving effect to the appointments and institutional arrangements.
Under the first notification, the Lieutenant Governor, exercising powers under Section 44(1) of the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, constituted Industrial Tribunals with headquarters in Jammu and Srinagar.
The tribunals will adjudicate industrial disputes and perform other functions assigned to them under the Code.
A second notification, issued under Section 85(1) of the Code, appointed the Deputy Labour Commissioners of the Jammu and Kashmir divisions as Enquiry Officers.
The Deputy Labour Commissioner, Jammu, will conduct enquiries relating to industrial establishments in the Jammu division, while the Deputy Labour Commissioner, Kashmir, will perform the corresponding role for establishments in the Kashmir division.
In a third notification, the Lieutenant Governor, exercising powers under Section 2(a) of the Code, designated the Labour Commissioner, Jammu and Kashmir, as the Appellate Authority.
