The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 · Chapter XIV – Miscellaneous

Section 140 – Powers to regulate general safety and health

In force Last verified 11 November 2026

140. Powers to regulate general safety and health

Notwithstanding any law for the time being in force, the Central Government may make rules to regulate general safety and health of the persons residing in whole or part of India, in the event of declaration of an epidemic, pandemic or disaster, for such period as may be notified by the Central Government.

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