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Labour License Registration

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Mandatory License for Establishments with Workers

Obtain labour license under Contract Labour Act and other labour laws with expert guidance. Ensure complete compliance with employment regulations and worker safety standards. ✔Mandatory Compliance ✔Worker Protection ✔Legal Safety ✔Expert Support

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License Overview

What is Labour License?

Labour License is a mandatory registration under various labour laws including Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970, Inter-State Migrant Workmen Act, and Factory Act. It ensures proper working conditions, fair wages, and safety standards for workers employed in establishments.

Key Features

Why Labour License is Essential

Understanding the importance and benefits of labour license compliance

Legal Protection

Complete protection under labour laws

Worker Safety

Ensures proper working conditions and safety

Business Compliance

Mandatory for business operations

Timely Processing

Quick approval within 30-60 days

License Categories

Types of Labour Licenses

Different types of labour licenses based on business requirements

Contract Labour License

Required for establishments employing 20+ contract workers

Applicable to:

Principal employers and contractors

Validity:1-5 years
Threshold:

20+ contract workers

Principal Employer License

For establishments engaging contractors for work

Applicable to:

Companies hiring contractors

Validity:1-5 years
Threshold:

Any contract work

Migrant Worker License

For employing workers from other states

Applicable to:

Interstate worker employment

Validity:1-5 years
Threshold:

5+ migrant workers

Factory License

Manufacturing establishments with power/workers

Applicable to:

Manufacturing units

Validity:1-5 years
Threshold:

10+ workers with power / 20+ without power

Applicability Conditions

When is Labour License Required?

Specific conditions under different labour laws requiring licenses

Contract Labour Act, 1970
Threshold:

20+ contract workers employed for 120+ days

License Type:Contract Labour License
Coverage:

Both principal employer and contractor

Inter-State Migrant Workers Act
Threshold:

5+ migrant workers from other states

License Type:Migrant Worker License
Coverage:

Principal employer and contractor

Factories Act, 1948
Threshold:

10+ workers with power OR 20+ workers without power

License Type:Factory License
Coverage:

Manufacturing establishments

Building & Construction Workers Act
Threshold:

10+ construction workers

License Type:Construction Worker License
Coverage:

Construction establishments

Registration Process

Step-by-Step Registration Process

Complete guide to obtain labour license registration

1
Eligibility Assessment

Determine applicable labour laws and license requirements

2
Document Preparation

Collect and prepare all required documents and certificates

3
Application Filing

Submit application to respective labour department

4
Inspection & Verification

Official inspection of premises and document verification

5
Security Deposit

Submit required security deposit or bank guarantee

6
License Issuance

Receive labour license certificate for operations

Required Documents
  • Application form in prescribed format
  • Company incorporation certificate
  • Memorandum and Articles of Association
  • Partnership deed (for partnerships)
  • PAN card of the company
  • Address proof of establishment
  • Layout plan of the establishment
  • List of contract workers with details
  • Contractor agreement/work order
  • Compliance certificate from contractor
  • Bank guarantee or security deposit
  • Factory license (if applicable)
  • Environmental clearance (if required)
  • Fire safety certificate
  • Building plan approval

Compliance Requirements

Wage Payment

Ensure timely payment of wages to all workers

Monthly/Fortnightly
Working Hours

Maintain prescribed working hours and overtime limits

Daily monitoring
Safety Measures

Implement safety protocols and provide safety equipment

Continuous
Medical Facilities

Provide medical facilities and first aid arrangements

Always available
Record Maintenance

Maintain registers of workers, wages, and attendance

Daily updates
Returns Filing

File periodic returns and compliance reports

Monthly/Quarterly
Key Benefits
  • Legal authorization to employ workers
  • Protection from labour law violations
  • Enhanced business credibility and trust
  • Access to government contracts and tenders
  • Easier bank loan approvals
  • Compliance with statutory requirements
  • Worker welfare and safety assurance
  • Avoidance of penalties and legal issues
  • Smooth business operations
  • Professional reputation enhancement

Renewal Process

Renewal Timeline

Apply for renewal 3-6 months before expiry

Avoid operational disruption
Updated Documents

Submit updated compliance certificates and records

Current status verification
Inspection Report

Fresh inspection may be conducted for renewal

Compliance verification
Fee Payment

Pay renewal fees as prescribed by state government

Processing requirement
Penalties & Fines

Penalties for Non-Compliance

Avoid legal issues and penalties by maintaining proper labour law compliance

Operating without labour license
₹10,000 to ₹50,000 fine + imprisonment up to 1 year
Non-payment of wages
₹5,000 to ₹25,000 fine + compensation to workers
Violation of working hours
₹2,000 to ₹10,000 fine per violation
Safety norm violations
₹15,000 to ₹75,000 fine + license suspension
Non-maintenance of records
₹1,000 to ₹5,000 fine per missing record
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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