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Factories Act, 1948 Schedule I

Title: The First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1948

..... --Phosphorous and its compounds --Halogens and Halogenated compounds (Chlorine, Fluorine, B romine and Iodine) --Explosives (including industrial explosives and detonators and fuses) 18 . Insecticides, Fungicides, Herbicides and other Pesticides Industries 19 . Synthetic Resin and Plastics 20 . Man-made Fibre (Cellulosic and non-cellulosic) industry 21 . Manufacture and repair of electrical accumulators 22 . Glass and Ceramics 23 . Grinding or glazing of me tals 24 . Manufacture, handling and processing of asbestos and its products 25 . Extraction of oils and fats from vegetable and animal sources 26 . Manufacture, handling and use of benzene and substances containing benzene 27 . Manufacturing processes and operations involving carbon disulphide 28 . Dyes and Dyestuff including their intermediates 29. Highly flammable liquids and gases. ____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 20 of 1987, section 45 (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).

Factories Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

FACTORIES ACT, 1948 FACTORIES ACT, 1948 63 of 1948 An Act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories; It is hereby enacted as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Factories Act, 1948. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India 2[***]]. (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1949. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "adult" means a person who has completed his eighteenth year of age; (b) "adolescent" means a person who has completed his fifteen year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year; 3[( bb) "calendar year" means the period of twelve months beginning with the first day of January in any year;] (c) "child" means a person who has not completed his fifteenth year of age; 4[(ca)"competent person", in relation to any provision of this Act, means a person or an institution recognised as such by the Chief Inspector for the purposes of carrying out tests, examinations and inspections required to be done in a factory under.....