Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Labour CodeNotification regarding Implementation of the provisions of POSH Act - Constitution of ICC
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: dadra-and-nagar-haveli-and-daman-and-diu-notification-regarding-implementation-of-the-provisions-of-posh-act-constitution-of-icc) on 2026-05-20, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to ensure a safe and secure work environment for employees, particularly women, by implementing the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
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| Published | |
| Gazette ID | dadra-and-nagar-haveli-and-daman-and-diu-notification-regarding-implementation-of-the-provisions-of-posh-act-constitution-of-icc |
| Category | Labour Code |
Action Required
Employers in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu must constitute an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) as per the provisions of the POSH Act to address complaints of sexual harassment at the workplace. They must also ensure that all employees are aware of the constitution of the ICC and the procedures for filing complaints.
Statutory Penalty Risk
Non-compliance with the provisions of the POSH Act may result in a fine of up to ₹50,000
Statutes & Rules Amended
- The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu must constitute an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) as per the provisions of the POSH Act to address complaints of sexual harassment at the workplace. They must also ensure that all employees are aware of the constitution of the ICC and the procedures for filing complaints. |
| Compliance Deadline | |
| Statutory Penalty | Non-compliance with the provisions of the POSH Act may result in a fine of up to ₹50,000 |
Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to ensure a safe and secure work environment for employees, particularly women, by implementing the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
Summary
The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu administration has issued a notification regarding the implementation of the provisions of the POSH Act, which aims to prevent and address sexual harassment at the workplace. This notification constitutes an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) to handle complaints related to sexual harassment in the union territory.