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The Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 Complete Act

State : Tamil Nadu

Year : 2007

THE INDIAN BOILERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2007 Central Act No.49/2007 THE INDIAN BOILERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2007 ( Received the assent of the President on December 12, 2007 " Published in Gazette of India, Extra., Part II, Section 1, Iss. No.56, pages 1-10, dated December 13, 2007) An Act further to amend the Indian Boilers Act, 1923. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:" 1. Short title and commencement." (1) This Act may be called the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. 2. Amendment of Section 1." In Section 1 of..... List Judgments citing this section

Explosives Act, 1884 Complete Act

Title : Explosives Act, 1884

State : Central

Year : 1884

Preamble1 - EXPLOSIVES ACT, 1884 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Commencement Section3 - Repeal of portions of Act 12 of 1875 Section4 - Definitions Section5 - Power to make rules as to licensing of the manufacture, possession, use, sale, transport, import and export of explosives Section5A - Persons already in business in respect of certain explosives to carry on such business without licence for a certain period Section6 - Power for Central Government to prohibit the manufacture, possession or importation of specially dangerous explosives Section6A - Prohibition of manufacture, possession, sale or transport of explosives by young persons and certain other persons Section6B - Grant of licences Section6C - Refusal of licences Section6D - Licensing authority competent to..... List Judgments citing this section

Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act 2007 Complete Act

Title : Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act 2007

State : Central

Year : 2007

Preamble1 - INDIAN BOILERS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2007 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Amendment of section 1 Section3 - Amendment of section 2 Section4 - Substitution of new section for section 3 Section5 - Insertion of new section 4A to 4F Section6 - Amendment of section 5 Section7 - Amendment of section 6 Section8 - Amendment of section 7 Section9 - Amendment of section 8 Section10 - Amendment of section 9 Section11 - Amendment of section 11 Section12 - Amendment of section 12 Section13 - Substitution of new section for section 13 Section14 - Amendment of section 14 Section15 - Amendment of section 15 Section16 - Amendment of section 18 Section17 - Amendment of section 19 Section18 - Amendment of section 20 Section19 - Amendment of section 21 Section20 -..... List Judgments citing this section

Explosives Act, 1884 Complete Act

State : Central

Year : 1884

EXPLOSIVES ACT, 1884 EXPLOSIVES ACT, 1884 4 of 1884 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS (1) "The object of this Bill is to provide a comprehensive law regulating the manufacture, keeping, sale, conveyance and importation of explosives throughout British India. The matter was first brought to the notice of the Government in connection with an application made by the Agents of Nobel's Explosive Company, Limited, for permission to import dynamite manufactured by the Company. The Government of Bombay, to whom the application was made referred the question to a Committee, which reported that the expendiency of allowing the importation into that Presidency, of dynamite and other preparations of nitroglycerine was doubtful. The Government of Bombay forwarded a copy of this report..... List Judgments citing this section

Explosives Act, 1884 Complete Act

State : Delhi

Year : 1884

EXPLOSIVES ACT, 1884 Explosives Act, 1884 An Act to regulate the manufacture, possession, use, sale, [2 transport, import and export] of Explosives. Whereas, it is expedient to regulate the manufacture, possession, use, sale, transport and importation of explosives. It is hereby enacted as follows: 1. Short title. " (1) This Act may be called the [1 * * * ] Explosives Act, 1884; and Local Extent." (2) It extends to the whole of India 2. Commencement (1) This Act shall come into force on such day as the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoints: 3. * * * * 4[4. Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a)"aircraft" means any machine which can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air,..... List Judgments citing this section

Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act 2007 Section 3

Title : Amendment of Section 2

State : Central

Year : 2007

In section 2 of the principal Act,-- (1) for clause (a), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-- '(a) "accident" means an explosion of boiler, or boiler component, which is calculated to weaken the strength or an uncontrolled release of water or steam therefrom, liable to cause death or injury to any person or damage to any property;'; 1[(2) for clause (b), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:-- '(b) "boiler" means a pressure vessel in which steam is generated for use external to itself by application of heat which is wholly or partly under pressure when steam is shut off but does not include a pressure vessel,-- (i) with capacity less than 25 litres (such capacity being measured from the feed check valve to the main steam stop valve); (ii) with..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act 2007 Section 9

Title : Amendment of Section 8

State : Central

Year : 2007

In section 8 of the principal Act,-- (a) in sub-section (1),-- (i) in clause (c), for the figures "18.58", the figures "20" shall be substituted; (ii) for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-- "(d) save as provided in section 12, when any structural alteration, addition or renewal is made in or to the boiler;"; (iii) in clause (f), for the words "it or any steam pipe", the words "it or any boiler component" shall be substituted; (b) for sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-- "(3) When a certificate ceases to be in force, the owner of the boiler may apply to the Competent Person for renewal thereof for such period as may be prescribed by regulations."; (c) for sub-sections (4) and (5), the following..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act 2007 Section 5

Title : Insertion of New Section 4a to 4f

State : Central

Year : 2007

After section 4 of the principal Act, the following sections shall be inserted, namely:-- "4A. Technical Adviser - (1) The Central Government shall appoint a Technical Adviser from amongst the persons having such qualifications and experience as may be prescribed by rules. (2) The terms and conditions of service of the Technical Adviser shall be such as may be prescribed by the Central Government. (3) The Technical Adviser shall, in addition to exercising the powers and discharging the functions assigned to him under this Act or rules or regulations made thereunder, exercise such other powers and discharge such functions as the Central Government and the Board may delegate to him. 4B. Welders certificate - (1) Any person who proposes to undertake any welding work connected with..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act 2007 Section 8

Title : Amendment of Section 7

State : Central

Year : 2007

In section 7 of the principal Act,-- (a) in sub-section (1), for the words "may apply to the Inspector to have the boiler registered", the words "may apply to the Inspector along with such other documents as may be prescribed by regulations to have the boiler registered" shall be substituted; (b) for sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-- "(3) On the said date the Inspector shall inspect the boiler with a view to satisfying himself that the boiler has not suffered any damage during its transit from the place or manufacture to the site of erection and forward a report of the inspection alongwith the documents to the Chief Inspector within seven days.". View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act 2007 Section 24

Title : Amendment of Section 27a

State : Central

Year : 2007

In section 27A of the principal Act, for sub-sections (2) and (3), the following sub-sections shall be substituted, namely:-- "(2) The Board shall consist of the following members, namely:-- (a) the Secretary to the Government of India incharge of the Department of the Central Government having administrative control of the Board who shall be the Chairperson ex officio; (b) a senior technical officer conversant with the inspection and examination of boilers, to be nominated by the Government of each State (other than a Union territory); (c) equal number of other persons 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..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section


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