Model Standing Orders formed under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 shall not apply to an establishment in respect of which the Appropriate Government is that of the State of :
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EPFO EO AO 2023
Madhya Pradesh
Incorrect AnswerWest Bengal
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- The Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946, allows the Appropriate Government to form Model Standing Orders for establishments.
- However, some states have their own rules and Model Standing Orders which override the central Model Standing Orders.
- As per the Act, the Model Standing Orders formed by the Central Government do not apply to establishments in Gujarat. Gujarat has framed its own Model Standing Orders.
- The other states listed (Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, West Bengal) follow the Central Model Standing Orders unless they have specified their own, but the Act specifically excludes Gujarat.
- So, among the options, the correct answer is:
Option: 2 – Gujarat
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