Ministry of Labour and Employment publishes the Code on Wages (Central Advisory Board) Rules, 2021.

The Ministry of Labour and Employment vide its notification dated 1st Match 2021 publishes the Code on Wages (Central Advisory Board) Rules, 2021 which constitutes Central Advisory Board and nominates person to the board and rolls out the functions and methods of the meetings.

The Board shall consist of persons to be nominated by the Central Government representing employers and employees and the independent persons and representatives of the State Governments.

The persons representing employers shall be twelve and the persons representing employees shall also be twelve and the Chairperson may, call a meeting of the Board, at any time he thinks fit, Provided that on requisition in writing from not less than one half of the members, the Chairperson shall call a meeting within thirty days from the date of the receipt of such requisition.

All business of the Board shall be considered at a meeting of the Board, and shall be decided by a majority of the votes of members present and voting and in the event of an equality of votes, the Chairperson shall have a casting vote, Provided that the Chairperson may, if he thinks fit, direct that any matter shall be decided by the circulation of necessary papers and by securing written opinion of the members.

 Provided further that no decision on any matter under the preceding proviso shall be taken, unless supported by not less than two-thirds majority of the members.

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