Rule 35 Application for intended closing of industrial establishment and manner of serving copy of application to representatives of workers
- Chapter
- X · Special Provisions Relating to Lay-Off, Retrenchment and Closure in Certain Establishments
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- As notified 08 May 2026
35. Application for intended closing of industrial establishment and manner of serving copy of application to representatives of workers.--
An employer who intends to close down an industrial establishment, to which the provisions of Chapter X of the CodeDefined in rule 2(a): Code means the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (35 of 2020) apply, shall apply in FormDefined in rule 2(c): Form means the forms set forth in the Schedule to these rules XIV to the Central Government electronicallyDefined in rule 2(b): electronically means any information submitted by email or uploading on the official portal or digital payment in any mode for the purposes of the Code for prior permission, at least ninety days before the date on which the intended closure is to become effective, stating clearly therein the reasons for such intended closure of the industrial establishment and simultaneously a copy of such application shall also be sent to the representatives of the workers electronicallyDefined in rule 2(b): electronically means any information submitted by email or uploading on the official portal or digital payment in any mode for the purposes of the Code and in person, or by speed post.