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White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 Preamble 1

Title: White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913

State: Central

Year: 1913

THE WHITE PHOSPHORUS MATCHES PROHIBITION ACT, 1913 [Act, No.5 of 1913] [AS ON 1957] [7th March, 1913] PREAMBLE An Act to prohibit the importation, manufacture and sale of matches made with white phosphorus. WHEREAS it is expedient to prohibit the importation, manufacture and sale of matches made with white phosphorus; It is hereby enacted as follows:

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White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 Section 4

Title: Prohibition of Use of White Phosphorus in Manufacture of Matches

State: Central

Year: 1913

(1) No person shall use white phosphorus in the manufacture of matches. 2) Any person who uses, or permits the use by any person under his control of, white phosphorus in the manufacture of matches, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.

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White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 Complete Act

Title: White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913

State: Central

Year: 1913

Preamble1 - WHITE PHOSPHORUS MATCHES PROHIBITION ACT, 1913 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definition Section3 - [Repealed] Section4 - Prohibition of use of white phosphorus in manufacture of matches Section5 - Power of Inspector of Factories to take samples of material used in manufacture Section6 - Prohibition of sale

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White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1913

.....ACT, 1913 5 of 1913 [7th March, 1913.] STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS "The object of this Bill is to prohibit the importation into, and the manufacture and sale in, British India of matches which contain white (yellow) phosphorus. The provisions of the Bill follow, so far as is necessary and practicable, the tines of the English White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1908(8 Edw. 7, Ch. 42.) The Bill was introduced into the Council of the Governor-General for making Laws and Regulations on the 22nd September, 1911. At the Council meeting of the 1st March 1912, however, objections were raised to its passage on the ground that the necessity for the proposed legislation had not been substantiated; and it was decided to postpone the consideration of the Bill for one year and to obtain, in the meantime, additional information regarding (1) the accuracy or otherwise, of the statement that modern methods of manufacture have eliminated the danger of necrosis, and (2) the availability of suitable brands of non-phosphorus strike-anywhere matches for use in India, having in view the climatic conditions and the importance of not increasing the cost of matches to consumers of the lower.....

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White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 Section 2

Title: Definition

State: Central

Year: 1913

In this Act, "white phosphorus" means the substance commonly known as white or yellow phosphorus.

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White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 Section 1

Title: Short Title, Extent and Commencement

State: Central

Year: 1913

(1) This Act may be called the White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913. (2) It extends to the whole of India except {Subs.By the Adaptation of Laws (No.2) Order, 1956, for "Part B States".} [the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States]; and (3) It shall come into force on the first day of July, 1913, with the exception of section 6, which shall come into force on the first day of July, 1914.

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White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 Section 6

Title: Prohibition of Sale

State: Central

Year: 1913

(1) No person shall sell, or offer or expose for sale, or have in his possession for the purposes of sale, any matches made with white phosphorus. (2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) may, on complaint to a Presidency Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class, be ordered to forfeit any such matches in his possession, and any matches so forfeited shall be destroyed or otherwise dealt with as the Magistrate may direct.

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Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 28

Title: Inorganic Chemicals, Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....from bulk packs to retail pack or the adoption of any other treatment to render the product marketable to the consumer, shall amount to manufacture . SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE Sub-heading 2804 40 includes, liquefied or solidified gas. Tariff Item _________________________ 1. substituted by the seventh schedule of Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 01.01.2007: "inorganic bases (heading 2838), organic products included in headings 2843 to 2846" 2. The words "heading 2851 " shall be substituted by the seventh schedule of Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 01.01.2007. 3. Omitted the following by seventh schedule of Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 01.01.2007. 2811 23 00 -- Sulphur dioxide kg. 16% 2824 20 00 - Red lead and orange lead kg. 16% 2826 20 - Fluorosilicates of sodium or of potassium : 2826 20 10 --- Fluorosilicates of sodium kg. 16% 2826 20 20 --- Fluorosilicates of potassium .....

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Customs Tariff Act 1975 Chapter 28

Title: Inorganic Chemicals; Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes

State: Central

Year: 1975

.....thereof and having a specific radioactivity exceeding 74 Bq/g (0.002 ci/g); (e) Spent (irradiated) fuel elements (cartridges) of nuclear reactors; (f) Radioactive residues whether or not usable. The term "isotopes", for the purposes of this Note and of the wording of headings 2844 and 2845, refers to: - individual nuclides, excluding, however, those existing in nature in the monoisotopic state; - mixtures of isotopes of one and the same element, enriched in one or several of the said isotopes, that is, elements of which the natural isotopic composition has been artificially modified. 7. Heading 2848 includes copper phosphide (phosphor copper) containing more than 15 per cent by weight of phosphorus. 8. Chemical elements (for example, silicon and selenium) doped for use in electronics are to be classified in this Chapter, provided that they are in forms unworked as drawn, or in the form of cylinders or rods. When cut in the forms of discs, wafers or similar forms, they fall in heading 3818. Supplementary Note 1. Sub-heading 2804 40 includes, liquefied or solidified gas. Tariff Item Description of goods Unit Rate.....

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Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Chapter XXVIII

Title: Inorganic Chemicals, Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....from bulk packs to retail packs or the adoption of any other treatment to render the product marketable to the consumer, shall amount to 'manufacture'. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE Sub-heading 280440 includes, liquefied or solidified gas. Tariff Item Description of goods Unit Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) (4) I.--CHEMICAL ELEMENTS 2801 FLUORINE, CHLORINE, BROMINE AND IODINE 2801 10 00 Chlorine kg. 1 6 % 2801 20 00 Iodine kg. 1 6 % 2801 30 Fluorine; bromine : 2801 30 10 Fluorine kg. 16 % 2801 30 20 Bromine kg. 1 6 % 2802 SULPHUR, SUBLIMED OR PRECIPITATED; COLLOIDAL SULPHUR 2802 00 Sulphur, sublimed or precipitated; colloidal sulphur : 2802 00 10 Sublimed sulphur kg. 1 6 % 2802 00 20 Precipitated sulphur kg. 1 6 % 2802 00 30 Colloidal sulphur kg. 16 % 2803 CARBON (CARBON BLACKS AND OTHER FORMS OF CARBON NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED) 2803 00 Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms of carbon not elsewhere specified or included) : .....

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