Manual of Labour Laws in Pakistan

APPRENTICESHIP
1. Apprenticeship Act, 2018
2. Apprenticeship Ordinance, 1962
3. (Sindh) Apprenticeship Rules, 1966

BOILERS ACT
4. Boiler and Pressure Vessels Ordinance, 2002

BONDED LABOUR ABOLITION
5. Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1992
6. Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Rules, 1995
7. Fund for the Rehabilitation, Education & Welfare of the Freed Bonded Labourers

CHILDREN EMPLOYMENT
8. Employment of Children Act, 1991
9. Employment of Children Rules, 1995
10. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Employment of Children Rules, 1996

COMPANIES PROFITS
11. Companies Profits (Workers' Participation) Act, 1968

COST OF LIVING RELIEF
12. Employees’ Cost of Living (Relief) Act, 1973
13. Balochistan Employees’ Special Allowance Act, 1992
14. Sindh Employees’ Special Allowance (Payment) Act, 1986

DISABLED PERSONS EMPLOYMENT
15. National Council for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons (General) Rules, 1983
16. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Disabled Persons (Employment and Rehabilitation) Rules, 1991

DOCK WORKERS
17. Dock Labourers Act, 1934
18. Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1974

ESSENTIAL SERVICE
19. Punjab Essential Service (Maintenance) Act, 1958
20. Essential Personnel (Registration) Ordinance, 1948
21. Pakistan Essential Services (Maintenance) Act, 1952

EMIGRATION
22. Emigration Ordinance, 1979

FACTORIES LEGISLATION
23. Factories Act, 1934
24. Punjab Factories Rules, 1978
25. Sindh Factories (Adult Exemption) Rules, 1989
26. Punjab Fair Price Shops (Factories) Ordinance, 1971
27. Punjab Fair Price Shops (Factories) Rules, 1971
28. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Factories Act, 2013
29. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Fair Price Shops (Factories) Rules, 1985
30. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Factories Canteens Rules, 1979

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
31. Industrial Relations Act, 2008
32. Industrial Relations Act, 2012)
33. Balochistan Industrial Relations Act, 2010
34. Punjab Industrial Relations Act 2010
35. Punjab Industrial Relations Rules, 1973
36. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Industrial Relations Act, 2040
37. Sindh Industrial Relations Act, 2013

LABOUR POLICY
38. Labour Policy, 2002

MINES
39. Mines Act, 1923
40. Excise Duty on Minerals (Labour Welfare) Act, 1967
41. Coal Mines (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Ordinance, 1960

MINIMUM WAGES
42. Minimum Wages Ordinance, 1961
43. Sindh Minimum Wages Act, 2015
44. West Pakistan Minimum Wages for Unskilled Workers Ordinance, 1969
45. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minimum Wages Act, 2013

NEWSPAPERS EMPLOYEES
46.Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) Act, 1973

OLD-AGE BENEFITS
47. Employees’ Old Age Benefit Act, 1976
48. Sindh Employees’ Old Age-Benefit Act, 2014
49. Employees Old Age Benefits (Audit Comments) Regulations, 2014

PAYMENT OF WAGES
50. Payment of Wages Act, 1936
51. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Payment of Wages Act, 2013

PROHIBITION OF CHILD
52. Prohibition of child labour brick kilns Act, 2016

ROAD TRANSPORT
53. Road Transport Workers Ordinance, 1961

SHOP AND ESTABLISHMENTS
54. Punjab Shops and Establishment Ordinance, 1969
55. Balochistan Shops and Establishment (Security) Act, 2009
56. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shops and Establishment Act, 2015
57. Sindh Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 2015

SOCIAL SECURITY
58. Provincial Employees’ Social Security Ordinance, 1965

STANDING ORDERS
59. Industrial & Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968

WORKERS' CHILDREN EDUCATION CESS
60. Workers' Children (Education) Ordinance, 1972
61. Punjab Workers’ Children Education Cess (Collection) Rules, 2002
62. Sindh Workers’ Education Cess (Utilization) Rules, 1994
63. Sindh Workers’ Education Cess (Collection) Rules, 1994
64. Baluchistan Workers Children Education Cess (Utilization) Rules, 1984
65. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Workers Children Education Cess (Utilization) Rules, 1981

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
66. Workers’ Compensation Act, 1923
67. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Workers' Compensation Act, 2013
68. Sindh Workers’ Compensation Act, 2015

WORKERS’ WELFARE FUND
69. Sindh Workers’ Welfare Fund Act, 2014
70. Punjab Province Workers’ Housing Allotment Regulations, 1976
71. Punjab Province Workers’ Plots Allotment Regulations, 1976

MISCELLANEOUS
72. Control of Employment Ordinance, 1963
73. Employer's Liability Act, 1938
74. Fatal Accident Act, 1855
75. Islamabad Capital Territory Education Cess Rules 1981

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