In a Gazette Notification dated 29th January, 2021, the Government of Gujarat has enforced the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 2020, by repealing the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) (Gujarat Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 .
The Amendment Act is increasing the applicability threshold of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 in Gujarat to 50 or more workmen as against the earlier threshold of 20.
The above amendment repeals the Ordinance and shall be deemed to have come into force on 20th July, 2020.
Source: Government of Gujarat
