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Sunita is about to start a business that employs workers and will run a factory with hazardous processes. Which statement about registration under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 is correct?

Establishments covered by the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 must register, and factories must hold a licence where the Code prescribes it. Registration is a legal obligation, not an optional tax matter, and the Code is not restricted to government offices.

  1. AEstablishments covered by the Code must register, and factories must obtain a licence where the Code requires itCorrect
  2. BOnly government offices need to register under the Code
  3. CRegistration is optional for factories to claim tax benefits
  4. DThe Code applies only to establishments outside India

Explanation

The OSH Code requires covered establishments to be registered with the authority, and certain activities such as factories need a licence as prescribed. It is not limited to government offices and registration is a legal requirement, not a tax option.

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