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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Factories Act, 1948 Section 5

POWER TO EXEMPT DURING PUBLIC EMERGENCY In any case of public emergency the State Government may, by notification in

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Factories Act, 1948 Section 5 is part of Factories Act, 1948 - POWER TO EXEMPT DURING PUBLIC EMERGENCY In any case of public emergency the State Government may, by notification in. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 05: POWER TO EXEMPT DURING PUBLIC EMERGENCY In any case of public emergency the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt any factory or class or description of factories from all or any of the provisions of this Act25 [except section 67-] for such period and subject to such conditions as it may think fit: Provided that no such notification shall be made for a period exceeding three months at a time.26[Explanation: For the purposes of this section "public emergency" means a grave emergency whereby the security of India or of any part of the territory thereof is threatened, whether by war or external aggression or internal disturbance.]

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What does Factories Act, 1948 Section 5 provide?

Section Section 5 of the Factories Act, 1948 (POWER TO EXEMPT DURING PUBLIC EMERGENCY In any case of public emergency the State Government may, by notification in) is reproduced on this page as part of the Factories Act, 1948. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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