Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 · The industrial employment (standing orders) act, 1946
Section 8: Register of standing orders
The Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 was repealed and replaced by the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 from 21 November 2025. It still applies to matters and proceedings from before that date, as the repealing law provides.
A copy of all standing orders as finally certified under this Act shall be filed by the Certifying Officer in a register in the prescribed form maintained for the purpose, and the Certifying Officer shall furnish a copy thereof to any person applying therefore on payment of the prescribed fee.
State amendments to this section
Karnataka Amendment of section 8.-In section 8 of the principal Act, after the words “finally certified”, the words “or adopted” shall be inserted. [Vide Karnataka Act 12 of 2014, s. 6] Maharashtra Amendment of section 8 of Act XX of 1946.—In section 8 of the said Act,—
(a) After the words "all standing orders", insert the words "or model standing orders together with all the amendments" shall be inserted;
(b) in the marginal note, after the words "standing orders", insert "and model standing orders together with all certified amendments" shall be inserted. [Vide Bombay Act XXI of 1958, s. 12]
Source: India Code (Legislative Department), the text of the Act as it stood before its repeal. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.
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