Amendments to the Tamil Nadu Factories Rules, 1950
Following amendments to the Tamil Nadu Factories Rules, 1950 are made with regard to Maintenance of Muster Roll and Registers.
In the said Rules,-
In rule 86, for the expression "column (3) of Form No. 12", the expression "column (6) of Form No. 12" shall be substituted;
In rule 88, in sub-rule (2), for the expression "fifteen paise", the expression "five rupees" shall be substituted;
for rule 103, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:-
103. Maintenance of Muster Roll and Registers -
The Manager of every factory shall maintain a muster roll of all the workers employed in the factory in Form No. 25 and entries shall be made at the commencement of each period of work.
The Manager shall make it such muster roll readily available for inspection to the inspector at all times during working hours or when any work is being carried on in the factory and it shall be preserved for a period of three years after the last entry.
The Register of adult workers and young persons in Form No. 12, Register of leave with wages in Form No. 15 and the muster roll and Register of compensatory holidays in Form No. 25 shall be considered to serve the purposes of the Registers and muster roll specified hereunder, namely:-
Register of Employment of Contract Labour in Form XXVI as per rule 75, Register of Wages in Form XXVII as per clause (a) of sub-rule (1) of rule 78 and Register of Advances, Deductions for Damage or Loss and Fines in Form XXIX as per clause (d) of sub-rule (1) of rule 78 of the Tamil Nadu Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Rules, 1975;
Register of Workmen employed by Contractor in Form XIII as per rule 49, Muster Roll Register in Form XVII as per clause (a) of sub-rule (2) of rule 52, Register of Wages in Form XVIII as per clause (a) of sub-rule (2) of rule 52, Register of Deductions for Damage or Loss in Form XIX as per clause (c) of sub-rule (2) of rule 52, Register of Fines in Form XX as per clause (c) of sub-rule (2) of Rule 52, Register of Advances in Form XXI as per clause (c) of sub-rule (2) of rule 52 and Register of Overtime in Form XXII as per clause (d) of sub-rule (2) of Rule 52 of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) (Tamil Nadu) Rules, 1983;
Register of Fines in Form I as per rule 3, Register of Deductions for Damage or Loss caused to the employer by the neglect or default of the employed persons in Form II as per rule 4 and Register of Advances made to employed persons in Form III as per rule 17 of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Wages Rules, 1937;
Register of Fines in Form I as per sub-rule (4) of rule 21, Register of Deductions for Damage or Loss caused to the employer by the neglect or default of the employed person in Form II as per sub-rule (4) of rule 21, Overtime Register for Workers in Form IV as per sub-rule (2) of rule 26,Muster Roll in Form V as per sub-rule (5) of rule 27 and Register of Employees in Form XI as per sub-rule (6) of rule 27 of the Minimum Wages (Tamil Nadu) Rules, 1953;
Muster Roll in Form A as per sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the Tamil Nadu Maternity Benefit Rules, 1967;
Register of National, Festival and Special Holidays in Form VI as per sub-rule (1) of rule 7 of the Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (National, Festival and Special Holidays) Rules, 1959;
Register of Workmen in Form I as per sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (Conferment of Permanent Status to Workmen) Rules, 1981;
Register of employees placed under suspension in Form No.1 as per rule 3 of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Rules, 1981;
Register of Wages in Form B, Register of Fines and Unpaid Accumulations in Form C as per rule 29 of the Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Fund Rules, 1973.