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Kaveri Engineering in Pune is told that under the OSH Code, 2020 the Central Government may prescribe health, safety and working conditions that the employer must maintain. Which of the following is a matter the Central Government may prescribe under section 23?

Separate latrine and urinal accommodation for male, female and transgender employees is a matter the Central Government may prescribe. Section 23(2)(viii) lists it among working conditions the employer is responsible for, alongside hygiene, ventilation, drinking water and lighting.

  1. ASeparate latrine and urinal accommodation for male, female and transgender employeesCorrect
  2. BThe dividend payable to shareholders each year
  3. CThe share capital of the establishment
  4. DThe rate of GST on goods produced

Explanation

Section 23(2)(viii) lists sufficient arrangement for latrine and urinal accommodation for male, female and transgender employees separately, with hygiene maintained. The other options are matters of company or tax law, not working conditions under section 23.

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