Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996

What is the Building and Other Construction Workers Act?

  • The Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 regulates the employment and working conditions of construction workers in India.

Key Provisions

  • Registration of establishments
  • Licensing of contractors
  • Welfare and safety measures for workers
  • Payment of wages and benefits
  • Inspection and enforcement

Applicability

  • Construction establishments with 10 or more workers
  • Contractors and subcontractors

Benefits

  • Improved working conditions and safety measures
  • Protection of workers' rights
  • Enhanced welfare measures
  • Compliance with labor laws

Responsibilities of Employers

  • Register establishments and obtain licenses
  • Provide welfare and safety measures
  • Pay wages and benefits to workers
  • Comply with inspection and enforcement requirements

Penalties for Non-Compliance

  • Fines and imprisonment
  • Other legal consequences

Key Features

  • Regulation of construction workers' employment
  • Improved working conditions and safety measures
  • Enhanced welfare measures
  • Compliance with labor laws
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