The Ministry of Law and Justice (MoLE) on November 19, 2025, issued the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Amendment) Regulation, 2025, further to amend the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970.
The following has been stated namely: -
• In section 1 (4), in clause (a) and (b), the words “twenty or more workmen”, shall be substituted with the words “fifty or more workmen”.
• In section 1 (4), in the proviso, for the words “less than twenty”, the words “less than fifty” shall be substituted.
• In section 2, after clause (g), a new clause shall be inserted - ‘(gg) “State Government” means the Administrator of the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu appointed by the President under article 239 of the Constitution;’.
[Notification No. 11 of 2025]
