Chandigarh Simplifies Shop Act Compliance for OSHWC-Registered Establishments

The Chandigarh Administration has exempted establishments registered under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSHWC) Code, 2020 from obtaining separate registration under certain provisions of the Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958. This step aims to reduce duplicate registrations and simplify compliance procedures.

Key Highlights

ParticularsDetails
Notification Date18 March 2026
Applicable ToEstablishments registered under the OSHWC Code, 2020
BenefitExemption from registration requirements under Sections 13 and 13A of the Punjab Shops & Commercial Establishments Act
ObjectiveAvoid duplication and simplify compliance

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