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No.: WSU/4(2)97 /Administrative Charg% Date: 02.03.2015

To Y\<V 0V{1 ~ 2 MAR 2015

All Addi. CPFCs.
All Regional P.F. Commissioners
In-charge of the ROs/SROs.

Sub: Reduction in Rate of Administrative Charges from 1.10/o to 0.85/o of the pay.
Ref: MOL&E Notification No. S.O. 323(E) dated 2nd February, 2015 and S.0.324(E) dated 2nd
February, 2015.

Sir/Madam,

Please find enclosed a copy of the above said notifications issued by the Ministry of
Labour & Employment for information & necessary action.

2. The notifications may be applied from pt January, 2015.

3. The Information Services Division has separately been requested to bring in

necessary changes in the software.

Yours faithfully,

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Encl: As above

(Sanjay Kumar)
JA&CAO
Copy to:

1) ACC (IS) for requisite changes in application software

2) DD (OL) for Hindi version.
3) RPFC (NOC) for web upload.
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(Sanj~ar)
RPFC-1 (F&A)
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MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

NOTIFICATION
New Delhi , the 2nd February, 2015
S.O. 323(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by the Explanation to paragraph 30 read with paragraph 39
of the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in
the erstwhile Ministry of Labour number S.O. 1437 dated the 9'h July, 1998, published in the Gazette of India, Part II,
section 3, sub-section (ii) dated the 18th July, 1998, as respects things done or omitted to be done before such
supersession, the Central Government, after consulting the Central Board and having regard to the resources of the
Employees' Provident Fund available for meeting its normal administrative expenses, hereby fixes the administrative
590 Gl/2015 (l)
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charges payable by the employer for the purposes of paragraph 30 and sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 38 of the said
Scheme at 0.85 per cent. (zero point eight five per cent.) of the pay as referred to in the said paragraphs subject to a
minimum sum of seventy-five rupees per month for every non-functional establishment having no contributory member
and five hundred rupees per month per establishment for other establishments.

2. For the removal of doubts, it is hereby notified that nothing contained in this notification shall affect the
administrative charges payable in respect of the period up to and inclusive of the 31st December, 2014 in respect of
which the notification referred to in paragraph 1 herein shall continue to apply as if the same had not been superseded.

[No.S-35012/01/2014-SS.II]
MANISH KUMAR GUPTA, Jt. Secy.

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NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 2nd February, 2015
S.O. 324(E).-ln exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (4) of section 6C of the
Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952), and in supersession of the
notifications of the Government of India Ministry of Labour number S.O. 875 (E) dated the I" October, 1987 and
number S.O. 237 dated the 11th January, 1989, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such
supersession, the Central Government hereby determines 0.01 (zero point zero one) per cent. of the aggregate of the
basic wages, dearness allowance (including the cash value of any food concession) and retaining allowances, if any,
payable for the time being by the employer in relation to his employees as the further sum payable by the employer
every month to the Deposit-linked Insurance Fund for the meeting the expenses in connection with the administration of
the Employees ' Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme, 1976 other than the expenses towards the cost of any benefits
provided by or under that scheme:
Provided that the amount of administrative charges payable by the employers shall be subject to minimum of
twenty-five rupees per month for every non-functional establishment having no contributory member and two hundred
rupees per month per establishment for other establishments.
2. For the removal of doubts, it is hereby notified that nothing contained in this notification shall affect the
administrative charges payable in respect of the period up to and inclusive of the 31st December, 2014 in respect of
which the notification referred to in paragraph 1 herein shall continue to apply as if the same had not been superseded.
[No.S-35012/01/2014-SS.II]
MANISH KUMAR GUPTA, Jt. Secy.

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