Standing Order No. 2852/2023 of the Labour Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 24th December, 2023 on the carrying on of a self-employed occupation [C1H-GKW]

Standing Order No. 2852/2023

GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA

Labour Department, Government of Maharashtra

Mumbai, dated the 24th December, 2023

STANDING ORDER

To

All Insurance Medical Officers,

Subject: The carrying on of a self-employed occupation by self-employed persons under the Maharashtra Mathadi, Hamal and Other Manual Workers Act, 1969, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Mathadi, Hamal and Other Manual Workers Act, 1969 (Maharashtra Act 30 of 1969), the Labour Department, Government of Maharashtra 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 carrying on of a self-employed occupation by self-employed persons.

2. The matter has been examined. Every self-employed person carrying on the carrying on of a self-employed occupation shall make an application in Form 9 to the Commissioner within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. The Insurance Medical Officer shall ensure that identity card 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 Labour Department, Government of Maharashtra.

(Secretary to Government)