Standing Order No. 2536/2006 of the Information Technology Department, Government of Kerala dated 16th April, 2006 on the engagement of employees through an immediate employer [C1G-15K]

Standing Order No. 2536/2006

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Information Technology Department, Government of Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 16th April, 2006

STANDING ORDER

To

All Branch Managers,

Subject: The engagement of employees through an immediate employer by principal employers under the Kerala Headload Workers Act, 1978, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Headload Workers Act, 1978 (Kerala Act 20 of 1978), the Information Technology Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the engagement of employees through an immediate employer by principal employers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every principal employer carrying on the engagement of employees through an immediate employer shall make an application in Form 2 to the Commissioner within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Branch Manager shall ensure that return is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Commissioner within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Information Technology Department, Government of Kerala.

(Secretary to Government)