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Special Rules for the Multistoreyed and Public Buildings, 1974 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1974

.....or open space for amenity requirement prescribed under these rules. (d) Every such means of access shall be made drained and lighted to the satisfaction of the Commissioner and manhole covers or other drainage, water-supply or any other fittings laid in such means of access shall be flush with the finished surface level so as not to obstruct the travel over the same. (e) Any person who undertakes any construction, reconstruction addition or alteration to any building shall not reduce the access to any building previously existing below the minimum width prescribed under these rules. (2) (a) Every building meant for human occupation shall be provided with exits sufficient to permit safe escape of occupants in case of fire or other emergency. (b) An exit may be a doorway, corridor, passageway to an internal staircase or external staircase or to a varandah or roofs or terrace having access to the street or a staircase. EXPLANATION."Lifts and escalators shall not be considered as exits. (c) Exits shall be arranged as to provide continuous means of egress to the exterior of a building or an exterior open space leading to a street, without passing through any occupied unit. (d).....

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 288

Title: Negligent Conduct with Respect to Pulling Down or Repairing Buildings

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, in pulling down or repairing any building, knowingly or negligently omits to lake such order with that building as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to human life from the fall of that building, or of any part thereof, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Complete Act

Title: Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860)

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction Chapter 4 Section76 - Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law Section77 - Act of Judge when acting judicially Section78 - Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court Section79 - Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law Section80 - Accident in doing a lawful act Section81 - Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm Section82 - Act of a child under seven years of age Section83 - Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding Section84 - Act of a person of unsound mind Section85 - Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will Section86 - Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated Section87 - Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent Section88 - Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit Section89 - Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane.....

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Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 Chapter IV

Title: Registration of Building Workers as Beneficiaries

State: Central

Year: 1996

.....every building worker registered as a beneficiary under this Act shall be entitled to the benefits provided by the Board from its Fund under this Act. Section 12 - Registration of building workers as beneficiaries (1) Every building worker who has completed eighteen years of age, but has not completed sixty years of age, and who has been engaged in any building or other construction work for not less than ninety days during the preceding twelve months shall be eligible for registration as a beneficiary under this Act. (2) An application for registration shall be made in such form, as may be prescribed, to the officer authorised by the Board in this behalf. (3) Every application under sub-section (2) shall be accompanied by such documents together with such fee not exceeding fifty rupees as may be prescribed. (4) If the officer authorised by the Board under sub-section (2) is satisfied that the applicant has complied with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, he shall register the name of the building worker as a beneficiary under this Act: Provided that an application for registration shall not be rejected without giving the applicant an.....

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Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 Chapter VI

Title: Hours of Work, Welfare Measures and Other Conditions of Service of Building Workers

State: Central

Year: 1996

.....has to be completed before the day is over; (d) persons engaged in a work which could not be carried on except at times dependant on the irregular action of natural forces. Section 29 - Wages for overtime work (1) Where any building worker is required to work on any day in excess of the number of hours constituting a normal working day, he shall be entitled to wages at the rate of twice his ordinary rate of wages. (2) For the purposes of this section, "ordinary rates of wages" means the basic wages plus such allowances as the worker is for the time being entitled to but docs not include any bonus. Section 30 - Maintenance of registers and records (1) Every employer shall maintain such registers and records giving such particulars of building workers employed by him, the work performed by them, the number of hours of work which shall constitute a normal working day for them, a day of rest in every period of seven days which shall be allowed to them, the wages paid to them, the receipts given by them and such other particulars in such form as may be prescribed. (2) Even, employer shall keep exhibited, in such manner as may be prescribed, in the place where such.....

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Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 Section 40

Title: Power of Appropriate Government to Makes Rules for the Safety and Health of Building Workers

State: Central

Year: 1996

..... (r) the safety policy, that is to say, a policy relating to steps to be taken to ensure the safely and health of the building workers, the administrative arrangements therefor and the mailers connected therewith, to be framed by the employers and contractors for the operations to be carried on in a building or other construction work; (s) the information to be furnished to the Bureau of Indian Standards established under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), regarding the use of any article or process covered under that Act in a building or other construction work; (t) the provision and maintenance of medical facilities for building workers: (u) any other mailer concerning the safety and health of workers working in any of the operations being carried on in a building or other construction work.

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Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 Section 46

Title: Notice of Commencement of Building or Other Construction Work

State: Central

Year: 1996

.....the arrangements for the storage of explosives, if any, to be used in the building or other construction work; (f) the number of workers likely to be employed during the various stages of building or other construction work; (g) the name and designation of the person who will be in overall charge of the building or other construction work at the site; (h) the approximate duration of the work; (i) such other matters as may be prescribed. (2) Where any change occurs in any of the particulars furnished under subsection (1), the employer shall intimate the change to the Inspector within two days of such change. (3) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) shall apply in case of such class of building or other construction work as the appropriate Government may by notification specify to be emergent works.

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Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 Complete Act

Title: Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996

State: Central

Year: 1996

.....to give notice of the commencement of the building or other construction work Section49 - Penalty for obstructions Section50 - Penalty for other offences Section51 - Appeal Section52 - Recovery of penalty Section53 - Offences by companies Section54 - Cognizance of offiences Section55 - Limitation of prosecutions Chapter XI Section56 - Delegation of powers Section57 - Returns Section58 - Application of Act 8 of 1923 to building workers Section59 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section60 - Power of Central Government to give directions Section61 - Power to remove difficulties Section62 - Power to make rules Section63 - Saving of certain laws Section64 - Repeal and saving

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BUILDING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORKERS (REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE) ACT, 1996 Chapter V

Title: BUILDING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORKERS' WELFARE BOARDS

State: Central

Year: 1996

.....workers in any establishment. (3) The Board may pay annually grants-in-aid to a local authority or to an employer who provides to the satisfaction of the Board welfare measures and facilities of the standard specified by the Board for the benefit of the building workers and the members of their family, so, however, that the amount payable as grants-in-aid to any local authority or employer shall not exceed-- (a) the amount spent in providing welfare measures and facilities as determined by the State Government or any person specified by it in this behalf, or (b) such amount as may be prescribed, whichever is less: Provided that no grant-in-aid shall be payable in respect of any such welfare measures and facilities where the amount spent thereon determined as aforesaid is less than the amount prescribed in this behalf. Section 23 - Grants and loans by the Central Government The Central Government may, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf, make to a Board grants and loans of such sums of money as the Government may consider necessary. Section 24 - Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Fund and its application (1).....

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Government Buildings Act, 1899 Section 3

Title: Exemption of Certain Government Buildings from Municipal Laws to Regulate the Erection, Etc., of Buildings Within Municipalities

State: Central

Year: 1899

Nothing contained in any law or enactment for the time being in force to regulate the erection, re-erection, construction, alteration or maintenance of buildings within the limits of any municipality shall apply to any building used or required for the public service or for any public purpose, which is the property, or in the occupation, of the Government, or which is to be erected on land which is the property, or in the occupation, of the Government: Provided that, where the erection, re-erection, construction or material structural alteration of any such building as aforesaid (not being a building connected with {The word " Imperial " rep.by the A.O.1948.} defence, or a building the plan or construction of which ought, in the opinion of {Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for "the Govt.}[the Government concerned], to be treated as confidential or secret) is contemplated, reasonable notice of the proposed work shall be given to the municipal authority before it is commenced.

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