Government stating clearly the reasons for the intended closure of the undertaking.

Compensation to workman in case of closing down of undertaking Where an undertaking is closed down for any reason whatsoever, every workman who has been in continuous service for not less than one year in that undertaking immediately before such closure shall be entitled to compensation in accordance with the provisions of section 25ZA, as if the workman had been terminated.".

4. Repeal and savings

1. (1) The Industrial Disputes (Gujarat Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 is hereby repealed.
2. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the principal Act as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the principal Act as amended by this Act. 1. Short title and commencement
3. (1) This Act may be called the Industrial Disputes (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 2020.
4. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 3 rd July, 2020. 2. Amendment of section 25K of XIV of 1947 In the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, in its application to the State of

Gujarat (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Act”), in section

25K,-

1. (i) in sub-section (1), for the words “one hundred”, the words “three hundred” shall be substituted;
2. (ii) after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:- “(1A) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the State Government may, if satisfied that the maintenance of industrial peace or prevention of victimization of workmen so requires, by notification in the Official Gazette, apply the provision of this Chapter to an industrial establishment (not being an establishment of a seasonal character or in which work is performed only intermittently) in which such number of workmen which may be less than three hundred but not less than one hundred, as may be specified in the notification, were employed on an average per working day for the preceding twelve months.”. 3. Amendment of section 25N of XIV of 1947 In the principal Act, in section 25N,-
3. (i) in sub-section (1), in clause (a), the words “or the workman has been paid in lieu of such notice, wages for the period of the notice” shall be deleted;
4. (ii) in sub-section (9), the words “and an amount equivalent to his last three months average pay” shall be added at the end. 4. Amendment of section In the principal Act, in section 25-O, in sub-section (8), the words “and an amount equivalent to his last three months average pay” shall be added at the end. 5. Repeal and saving

1. (1) The Industrial Disputes (Gujarat Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 is hereby repealed.
2. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the principal Act as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the principal Act as amended by this Act.