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Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 2B

Title: Application of Act to Economisers

State: Central

Year: 1923

{lns. by Act 34 of 1947, section.3.} Every reference in this Act to a boiler or boilers (except in clause (ccc) of section 2, {The word "clause (e) of section 6, clauses (c) and (d) of section 11, clause (d) of section 29" omitted by Act 25 of 1952, s.2.}1[***] shall be deemed to include also a reference to an economiser or economisers, respectively.] ____________________________ 1 . Words "and Section 34" omitted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 1960, w.e.f. 06-05-1960.

Boilers Act, 1923 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....of explosion and the achievement of uniformity of practice in regard to the operation, inspection and maintenance of boilers. At the time of enactment, the Act was meant for the regulation of small capacity and low pressure Boilers, as then the boiler industry had not then developed sufficiently. Experience of the working of the Act has revealed certain practical difficulties. Apart from this, the progressively increasing industrialisation of the country in recent years has rendered the use of boilers of higher pressures and greater capacities inevitable and the existing Act and regulations are not quite adequate to meet present day requirements, especially in the matter of inspection. In view of these considerations and of the importance of boiler operation and maintenance, it is proposed to amend the Act suitably. 2, The Central Boilers Board which has been constituted under section 27Aof the existing Act deals mainly with matters concerning the registration and inspection of boilers. Boilers which were hitherto imported are also now being manufactured in India, When dealing with problems concerning the manufacture of boilers, the Board has to t: ke into account, on the.....

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.....

Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 8

Title: Renewal of Certificate

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....date fixed for its examination] by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 1960, w.e.f 06-05-1960. 4. Substituted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007] for the figures "18.58". 5. Clause (d) substituted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007]. Prior to substitution the text was as: "(d) when any structural alteration, addition or renewal is made in or to the boiler; 6. Substituted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007] for the words "it or any steam pipe". 7. Substituted by the Indian Boilers (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 49 of 2007]. Prior to substitution the text was as: "(3) When a certificate cease to be in force, the owner of the boiler may apply to the Inspector for a renewal thereof for such period not exceeding twelve months as he may specify in the application. {Added by Act 34 of 1947 , s.5.} [Provided that where the certificate related to any economiser, 2[or of an unfired boiler which forms an integral part of a processing plant in which steam is generated solely by the use of oil, asphalt or bitumen as a heating medium'] the application for its renewal may be for a period not.....

Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923) Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....a person recognised in such manner as may be prescribed by regulations for inspection and certification of boilers and boiler components during manufacture, erection and use. All Inspectors shall be ipso facto competent persons;] 6[(cc) "economiser" means any part of a feed-pipe that is wholly or partially exposed to the action of flue gases for the purpose of recovery of waste heat; (ccc) "feed-pipe" means any pipe or connected fitting wholly or partly under pressure through which feed water passes directly to a boiler and 7[which] does not form an integral part thereof;] 10[(ccd) "Inspecting Authority" means an institution recognised in such manner as may be prescribed by regulations for the inspection and certification of boilers and boiler components during manufacture. All Chief Inspectors of Boilers shall be ipso facto Inspecting Authorities; (cce) "manufacture" means manufacture, construction and fabrication of boiler or boiler component, or both; (ccf) "manufacturer" means a person engaged in the manufacture;] (d) "owner" 11[includes any person possessing or] using a boiler as agent of the owner thereof and any person using a boiler which he has hired or.....

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1980

..... (7) "building of the warehouse class" means a building, the whole or a substantial part of which is used, or intended to be used, as a warehouse, factory, manufactory, brewery, or distillery, or for any similar purpose, which is neither a "domestic building" nor a "public building" as defined in this section, and includes a hut used or intended to be used for any of the purposes mentioned in this clause; (8) "bustee" means an area containing land not less than seven hundred square metres in area occupied by or for the purposes of any collection of huts or other structures used or intended to be used for human habitation. Explanation.-If any question arises as to whether any particular area is or is not a bustee, the Corporation shall decide the question and its decision shall be final; (9) "Kolkata" means the area described in Schedule I; 3 Clause (10) omitted by s. 2 of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1996 (West Ben. Act VI of 1996) (with retrospective effect from 4.12.1995), which was earlier as under: '(10) "candidate" in section 75 and in Schedule III means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election of a Councillor or who claims.....

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 .....

West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1993

.....epidemic, endemic, or infectious disease which the State Government may, by notification, declare to be a dangerous disease for the purposes of this Act; 44. Clause (15A) ins, by W.B. Act 45 of 1994. (15A) "District Magistrate" means the District Magistrate referred to in sub-section (1) of S.20 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; 55. Clauses (15B) and (15C) ins. by W.B. Act 32 of 1997. (15B) "District Planning Committee" means the District Planning Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of S.3 of the West Bengal District Planning Committee Act, 1994, and includes the Siliguri Sub-Division Planning Committee; 55. Clauses (15B) and (15C) ins. by W.B. Act 32 of 1997. (15C) "Draft Development Plan" means the Draft Development Plan prepared under section 297; (16) "drain" includes a sewer, a house-drain, a drain of any other description, a tunnel, a culvert, a ditch, a channel and any other device for carrying of sullage, sewage, offensive matter, polluted water, rain-water or subsoil water; (17) "drug" means any substance used as medicine or in the composition or preparation of medicines, whether for internal or external use, but does not include a drug within the.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....sanction of the Governor General has been obtained under sub-section (3) of section 80A of the Government of .India Act to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1)This Act may be called the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932. (2) It extends to the whole of [West Bengal], except Calcutta as defined fay clause (11) of section 3 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1923. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the (State Government] may, by notification, appoint. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), it shall not take effect in any cantonment or part of a cantonment without the consent of the [Central Government] previously obtained. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply to the district of Darjeeling or any part thereof subject to such exceptions and modifications as the State Government may, by notification, direct. Section 2 Savings .- ********* All municipalities constituted, ****** limits defined, regulations, measurements and divisions made, licenses and notices issued, taxes, tolls, rates and fees.....

Asansol Municipal Corporation Act, 1990 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1990

.....performance amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (20) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (21) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (22) "goods" includes animals; (23) "habitable room" means a room constructed or adapted for human habitation; 55. Clause (23A) ins. by W.B. Act 17 of 1995. 5a. Clauses (8A), (13A). (14A), (25A). (56A) and (69A) ins. by W.B. Act 31 of 1997. (23A) "holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that where two or more adjoining holding form part and parcel of the site or premises of a dwelling house, manufactory, warehouse or place of trade or business, such holdings shall be deemed to be one holding for the purposes of this Act. Explanation. Holdings separated by a street or other means of communication shall be deemed to be adjoining holdings within the meaning of this clause; (24) "house drain" means any drain of one or more premises used for the drainage of such premises; (25) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilised for the purpose of serving.....