{"id":383129,"date":"2026-05-02T17:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=383129"},"modified":"2026-05-07T11:52:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:22:36","slug":"maharashtra-govt-clarifies-establishment-registration-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/05\/02\/maharashtra-govt-clarifies-establishment-registration-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Maha Govt Clarifies Registration Overlap Between OSHWC Code and Shops &amp; Establishments Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">On <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">30 April 2026<\/span>, the Maharashtra Government issued a clarification regarding the registration of establishments under the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/M1G30o60\" target=\"_blank\">Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> (OSHWC Code 2020)<\/span> and the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002874826\" target=\"_blank\">Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">All concerned officers have been directed to take note of this clarification and ensure <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">uniform implementation across the State<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2>Key takeaways of Maharashtra Establishment Registration Clarification Notification:<\/h2>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<li>\n<p>The clarification addresses confusion among establishments regarding the requirement of separate registration under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/Members\/NoteView.aspx?enc=SlRYVC0wMDAyODc0ODI2JiYmJiY0MCYmJiYmU2VhcmNoUGFnZSN1bmRlZmluZWQ=\" target=\"_blank\">Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017<\/a> following the enactment of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/M1G30o60\" target=\"_blank\">OSHWC Code 2020<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read More<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/11\/26\/enforcement-dates-of-labour-codes-legal-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">: Enforcement dates of Labour Codes: Social Security, Wages, OSHWC &amp; Industrial Relations &#8212; Key Notifications<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">OSHWC<\/span> Code 2020 is a <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">central legislation<\/span> that provides a unified framework governing the safety, health, and working conditions of workers.<\/p>\n<p>As per <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Section 3<\/span>, establishments employing <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">10 or more workers<\/span> are required to register under the Code. Upon such registration, when the rules are finalised, the requirement for compliance relating to labour welfare, safety, and working conditions is deemed fulfilled.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The circular explicitly clarifies that <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">separate registration under the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments Act, 2017 is not mandatory<\/span> for establishments covered under the OSHWC Code 2020.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The clarification relies on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/H8J9Jq9F\" target=\"_blank\">Article 254<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> <span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">of the<\/span><\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/IhF3EzjU\" target=\"_blank\">Constitution of India<\/a>, which provides that in case of any conflict between central and state laws on concurrent subjects, the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">central law prevails<\/span>. Accordingly, the OSHWC Code 2020 supersedes overlapping state-level registration requirements.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>While separate registration is not required, establishments must continue to comply with <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">other applicable provisions<\/span> of the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments Act, 2017, to the extent they are <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">not inconsistent<\/span> with the OSHWC Code 2020.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Also, the establishments employing <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">less than 10 workers<\/span> are required to continue submitting an <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">intimation of commencement of business under Section 7<\/span> of the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments Act, 2017.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2018\/03\/06\/draft-maharashtra-shops-establishments-regulation-employment-conditions-service-rules-2018-notified\/\" target=\"_blank\">Draft Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2018 Notified<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/03\/29\/maharashta-government-mandates-name-boards-to-be-in-marathi-at-shops-and-establishments-vide-maharashtra-shops-and-establishments-regulation-of-employment-and-conditions-of-service-amendment-act\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maharashtra Govt mandates name Boards to be in Marathi at shops and establishments vide Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Act, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/11\/29\/india-four-labour-codes-overview-explained-scctimes\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Complete Guide to Four Labour Codes: Key Reforms, Compliance Checklists &amp; Impact on India&#8217;s Workforce<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/SlHJf2Cs\" target=\"_blank\">Maharashtra Establishment Registration Clarification Notification<\/a>, issued on 30-4-2026<\/span>]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">Maharashtra Govt has issued clarification easing registration requirements for establishments covered under OSHWC Code 2020 and the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 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