The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (No. 37 of 2020). Country/Territory India Document type Legislation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to consolidate and amend the laws regulating the occupational safety, health and working conditions of the persons employed in an establishment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject General Keyword Contract/agreement Gender Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Institution Offences/penalties Registration Social protection Special fund Standards Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Entry into force notes This Code is not in force. Abstract The Code consolidates and amends the laws regulating the occupational safety, health and working conditions. It consists of XIV Chapters and 143 Sections. The Code provides for registration of certain establishments, duties of employers and employees, rights of employees. It empowers the Central Government to establish the National Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board and set the standards on occupational safety and health for workplaces. It also requires the employers to ensure welfare facilities, maintain registers, record and file returns. The Code lays down powers and authority of Inspector-cum-Facilitators. Full text English Website labour.gov.in