North India

Uttar Pradesh Safety Regulations

Capital: Lucknow

Sugar, textiles, leather, agro-processing, and defence manufacturing

Central acts — Factories Act, BOCW Act, OSH Code 2020, Mines Act — apply in Uttar Pradesh alongside these state-specific regulations. Browse central legislation →

State Acts & Rules(4)

State RulesAmended1950

Uttar Pradesh Factories Rules, 1950

State rules under the Factories Act for UP, prescribing safety officers, health registers, welfare facilities, and working conditions for factories.

State ActIn Force2005

Uttar Pradesh Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act, 2005

Mandates fire safety audits, NOC requirements, and fire prevention measures for industrial and commercial premises in Uttar Pradesh.

State RulesIn Force2009

Uttar Pradesh BOCW Rules, 2009

Construction worker welfare and safety standards under the BOCW Act for Uttar Pradesh.

State ActAmended1962

Uttar Pradesh Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1962

Regulates working conditions, safety, and welfare of employees in commercial establishments in Uttar Pradesh.

State Profile

Region
North India
Capital
Lucknow
State Acts Listed
4
Last Updated
January 2024

Key Industries

Sugar & Food Processing
Textiles & Handlooms
Leather
Defence Manufacturing
Agro-Processing

Central Acts Apply Too

These central acts apply in Uttar Pradesh alongside state regulations: