The Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, vide Notification No. 662869-HII(2)-2026/6255, has published the Draft Chandigarh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026 for public consultation. The proposed rules seek to operationalize the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code by prescribing detailed provisions relating to workplace safety, occupational health, welfare facilities, working hours, licensing, inspections, contract labour, inter-state migrant workers, record maintenance, and employer compliance obligations. The draft aims to strengthen worker safety, enhance welfare standards, and establish a transparent and efficient regulatory framework for establishments operating in the Union Territory. Employers, occupiers, contractors, HR professionals, safety officers, labour law practitioners, and industry stakeholders are encouraged to review the draft rules and submit their objections or suggestions within the prescribed consultation period. Stakeholders should refer to the official draft notification for detailed provisions, prescribed forms, and implementation requirements.