Government Schemes and Policy · 12 February 2026
Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill 2026 introduced in Lok Sabha to clarify repeal continuity
Exam-focused facts from the 12 February 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya introduced the Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill 2026 in Lok Sabha through supplementary agenda.
- The Bill seeks to avoid future confusion over repeal of Trade Unions Act 1926, Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act 1946 and Industrial Disputes Act 1947 by section 104 of Industrial Relations Code 2020.
- Section 104 and February 2026 notification confirm repeal occurred by operation of the Code itself, not by executive delegation.