The Government of Goa on July 25, 2024, notified the Draft Goa Factories (Seventeenth Amendment) Rules, 2024.
The following has been stated-
•In sub-rule (2) of rule 6, for the Schedule, the Schedule Scale of fees payable for licence and annual renewal of licence by Factories shall be substituted.
•For rule 8 of the principal Rules, the Amendment of the licence rule shall be substituted.
•In rule 11 of the principal Rules, sub-rules (3) and (4) shall be omitted.
•In rule 95 of the principal Rules, in sub-rule (1), in the proviso, for the expression “or a three months certificate course in Associate Fellow of Industrial Health offered by the Directorate General Factory Advice Services and Labour Institutes, Mumbai”, the expression “or three months certificate course in Associate Fellow of Industrial Health offered either by the Directorate General of Factory Advice Services and Labour Institute (DGFASLI) Mumbai or an institute approved by the Central Government/any State Government/Union Territory Administration, in accordance with the guidelines issued by DGFASLI” shall be substituted.
•Substitution of Form No. 1.
Comments and suggestions will be taken till the expiry of a period of forty-five days from the publication date of this Notification in the Official Gazette.
[Notification No. VI/FAC-6(L-1)Part-1/IFB-23-24/1758]
