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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Amending Act IV

Title: Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act 2007

State: Central

Year: 1923

....."Competent Person" shall be substituted. 15. Amendment of section 15 In section 15 of the principal Act, for the words and figures "the Indian Factories Act, 1911(12 of 1911)", the words and figures "the Factories Act, 1948(63 of 1948)" shall be substituted 16. Amendment of section 18 In section 18 of the principal Act,-- (a) in sub-section (1), for the word "steam-pipe", at both the places where it occurs, the words "boiler component" shall be substituted; (b) after sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-- "(3) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), where any death has resulted due to any accident, an inquiry may be conducted by such person and in such manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.". 17. Amendment of section 19 Section 19 of the principal Act shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof and after sub-section (1) as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-- "(2) Every appeal under sub-section (1) shall be made in such manner as may be prescribed by the State Government. (3) The procedure for disposing of an appeal shall be such as may be prescribed by the.....

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Amending Act III

Title: Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1923

THE INDIAN BOILERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1960 [Act, No. 18 of 1960] [6th May, 1960] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Indian Boilers Act, 1923 BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eleven Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title This Act may be called the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 1960 2. Amendment of section 2 In section 2 of the Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),- (a) in clause (b), for the words ``five gallons'', the figures and word ``22.75 litres'' shall be substituted; (b) for clause (c), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- `(c) ``Chief Inspector'', ``Deputy Chief Inspector'', and ``Inspector'' mean, respectively, a person appointed to be a Chief Inspector, a Deputy Chief Inspector and an Inspector under this Act;'; (c) for clause (f), the following clause shall be substituted namely:- `(d) ``steam-pipe'' means any pipe through which steam passes from a boiler to a prime-mover or other user or both. if:- (i) the pressure at which steam passes through such pipe exceeds 3.5 kilograms per square centimetre above atmospheric pressure ; or (ii) such pipe exceeds.....

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 4F

Title: Conditions Precedent for Repairing Boiler and Boiler Component

State: Central

Year: 1923

1[4F. Conditions precedent for repairing boiler and boiler component No person shall repair or cause to be repaired any boiler or boiler component or both, unless-- (a) he has provided in the premises or precincts, where in such boiler or boiler component or both are being used, such facilities for repairs as may be prescribed by regulations; (b) the design and drawings of the boiler or boiler component, as the case may be, and the materials, mountings and fittings used in the repair of such boiler or boiler component conform to the regulations; (c) persons engaged in welding, holds a Welders certificate issued by a Competent Authority; (d) every user who does not have the in-house facilities for repair of boiler or boiler component shall engage a Boiler Repairer possessing a Boiler Repairer certificate for repair of a boiler or boiler component or both, as the case may be; (e) every user shall engage a Competent Person for approval of repairs to be carried out in-house or by the repairers.] ________________________________________ 1. Inserted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007].

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Complete Act

Title: Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923)

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....- Welders certificate Section4C - Conditions precedent for manufacture of boiler land boiler component Section4D - Inspection during manufacture Section4E - Inspection during erection Section4F - Conditions precedent for repairing boiler and boiler component Section5 - Chief Inspectors, Deputy Chief Inspector and Inspectors Section6 - Prohibition of use of unregistered or uncertificated boiler Section7 - Registration Section8 - Renewal of certificate Section9 - Provisional orders Section10 - Use of boiler pending grant of certificate Section11 - Revocation of certificate or provisional order Section12 - Alterations and renewals to boilers Section13 - Alteration or renewal of boiler component Section14 - Duty of owner at examination Section15 - Production of certificates, etc. Section16 - Transfer of certificate, etc. Section17 - Powers of entry Section18 - Report of accidents Section19 - Appeals to chief Inspector Section20 - Appeals to appellate authority Section20A - Power of Central Government to revise order of appellate authority Section21 - Finality of orders Section22 - Minor penalties Section23 - Penalties for illegal use of boiler .....

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 4C

Title: Conditions Precedent for Manufacture of Boiler Land Boiler Component

State: Central

Year: 1923

1[4C. Conditions precedent for manufacture of boiler land boiler component (1) No person shall manufacture or cause to be manufactured any boiler or boiler component, or both unless-- (a) he has provided in the premises or precincts wherein such boiler or boiler component, or both are manufactured, such facilities for design and construction as may be prescribed by regulations; (b) the design and drawings of the boiler and boiler component have been approved by the Inspecting Authority under clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 4D; (c) the materials, mounting and fittings used in the construction of such boiler or boiler component, or both conform to the specifications prescribed by regulations; and (d) the persons engaged for welding boiler or boiler component hold Welders certificate issued by a Competent Authority.] ________________________________________ 1. Inserted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007].

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 27A

Title: Central Boilers Board

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....as in sub-section (b) above to represent-- (i) Central Government, (ii) the Bureau of Indian Standards, (iii) boiler and boiler component manufacturers, (iv) National laboratories, (v) engineering consultancy agencies, (vi) users of boilers, and (vii) such other interests which in the opinion of the Central Government ought to be represented on the Board, to be nominated by the Central Government; (d) Technical Adviser, Member-Secretary ex officio. (3) The term of office of the members nominated under clauses (b) and (c) of sub-section (2) shall be such as may be prescribed by the Central Government.] 3[(4) The Board shall have full power to regulate by means of bye-laws or otherwise its own producer and the conduct of all business to be transacted by it, the constitution of committees and sub-committees of members and the delegation to them of any of the powers and duties of the Board.''.] (5) The powers of the Board may be exercised notwithstanding any vacancy in the Board.] __________________________ 1. Substituted for sub-section (2) of Section 27A by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 1960, w.e.f. 06-05-1960. Prior to substitution sub-section.....

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 6

Title: Prohibition of Use of Unregistered or Uncertificated Boiler

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....shall be in charge of persons holding 2[certificates of proficiency or competency], unless the boiler is in charge of a person holding the certificate required by such rules: Provided that any boiler registered, or any boiler certified or licensed, under any Act hereby repealed shall be deemed to have been registered or certified, as the case may be, under this Act: 1[* * *] ______________________________ 1. Proviso omitted by Act 34 of 1939, s.3 and Sch. ll. 2. Substituted for "Certificates of competency" by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 1960, w.e.f 06-05-1960. 3. Substituted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007] for the words "State Government".

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 13

Title: Alteration or Renewal of Boiler Component

State: Central

Year: 1923

1[13. Alteration or renewal of boiler component (1) Before the owner of any boiler registered under this Act makes any structural alteration, addition or renewal in or to any boiler component attached to the boiler, he shall transmit to the Chief Inspector a report in writing of his intention and send therewith such particulars of proposed alteration, addition or renewal as may be prescribed by regulations. (2) Any structural alteration, addition or renewal referred to in sub-section (1) shall be made by a person possessing a Boiler Repairer certificate under the supervision of the Competent Person.] ___________________________ 1. Substituted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007]. Prior to substitution the text was as: "Before the owner of any boiler registered under this Act makes any structural alteration, addition or renewal in or to any steam-pipe attached to the boiler, he shall transmit to the Chief Inspector a report in writing of his intention, and shall send therewith such particulars of the proposed alteration, addition or renewal as may be prescribed."

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 23

Title: Penalties for Illegal Use of Boiler

State: Central

Year: 1923

Any owner of a boiler who, in any case in which a certificate or provisional order is required for the use of the boiler under this Act, uses the boiler either without any such certificate or order being in force or at a higher pressure than that allowed thereby, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to 1[one lakh rupees], and, in the case of a continuing offence, with an additional fine which may extend to 2[one thousand rupees] for each day after the first day in regard to which he is convicted of having persisted in the offence. ________________________ 1. Substituted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007] for the words "five hundred rupees". 2. Substituted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007] for the words "one hundred rupees".

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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Amending Act I

Title: Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 1951

State: Central

Year: 1923

THE INDIAN BOILERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1951. [Act, No. 38 of 1951] [25th June, 1951] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Indian Boilers Act, 1923 BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:-- 1. Short title This Act may be called the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 1951. 2. Amendment of section 3, Act V of 1923 For clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Indian Boilers Act, 1923, the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-- "(b) belonging to, or under the control of, the Army, Navy or Air Force; or".

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