In a first, the Terminated Employees (Welfare) Bill, 2020 is introduced to ensure employers provide terminal benefits and other facilities to employees who have been terminated by comtideging1971 | Mar 3, 2020 | Industries, LAB, statesOn 7th February, 2020 the Terminated Employees (Welfare) Bill, 2020 (“Bill”) was introduced in the... Read More
Assam PCB directs all existing, ongoing, upcoming and proposed Industrial units/ processes to obtain “Consent to Establish” & “Consent to Operate” by 22nd March, 2020; effective immediately by comtideging1971 | Feb 28, 2020 | Assam, EHS, IndustriesIn a Notice dated 21st February, 2020 the Pollution Control Board (“SPCB”) of Assam has informed... Read More
Ministry of Steel issues Steel and Steel Products (Quality Control) Order, 2020; specifies standards for steel and steel products; effective in 4 different tranches by comtideging1971 | Feb 27, 2020 | Infrastructure, OPS, statesThe Ministry of Steel, through a notification in the official gazette, dated 19th February, 2020,... Read More
MoEFCC issues Draft Battery Waste Management Rules, 2020 to supersede Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001; objections/suggestions invited till 20.04.2020 by comtideging1971 | Feb 27, 2020 | EHS, Industries, statesThe Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“MoEFCC”), through a notification in the... Read More
Finance Bill, 2020 proposes amendments to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899; no duty to be charged w.r.t instruments of transaction in stock exchanges and depositories established in any International Financial Services Centres by comtideging1971 | Feb 27, 2020 | Financial Services, OPS, statesIn a Gazette Notification dated 1st February, 2020, the Finance Bill, 2020 (“Bill”) has been... Read More