Hi
This is just to keep you informed that he Ministry of Law & Justice has published a Gazette Notification on 9th May, 2016 – Extraordinary Part II Section 1 notifying The Repealing and Amendment Act, 2016 by repealing various enactments included in First Schedule and amendments to certain enactments included in the Second Schedule including The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
For Amendment to Section 6, 7 and 24 –(Please refer – Page 14 – Second Schedule of the Notification. The following are the amendments to Sexual Harassment Act.
“ (i) for the words “Local Complaints Committee”, wherever they occur, the words “Local Committee” shall be substituted;
(ii) for the words “Internal Complaints Committee”, wherever they occur, the words “Internal Committee” shall be substituted
The role of the sexual harassment Committees will not be restricted to complaint resolution but will encompass prevention and many other doables”.
A copy of the aforesaid Gazette Notification is attached herewith for your kind perusal.
Regards
P.S.Lakshmanan
S.G.Management Services
Kolkata