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Factories Act, 1948 Chapter IV

Title: Safety

State: Central

Year: 1948

..... 1. Inserted by Act 94 of 1976, section 12 ( w.e.f. 26-10-1976) . Section 25 - Self-acting machines No traversing part of a self-acting machine in any factory and no material carried thereon shall, if the space over which it runs is a space over which any person is liable to pass, whether in the course of hi s employment or otherwise, be allowed to run on its outward or inward traverse within a distance of1[forty-five centimetres] from any fixed structure which is not part of the machine: Provided that the Chief Inspector may permit the continued use of a machine installed before the commencement of this Act which does not comply with the requirements of this section on such conditions for ensuring safety as he may think fit to impose. ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 20 of 1987, section 11, for "eighteen inches" ( w.e.f. 1-12-1987) . Section 26 - Casing of new machinery ( 1 ) In all machinery driven by power and installed in any factory after the commencement of this Act,-- (a) every set screw, bolt or key on any revolving shaft, spindle, wheel or pinion shall be so sunk, encased or otherwise effectively guarded as to prevent danger ; .....

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Factories Act, 1948 Section 29

Title: Lifting Machines, Chains, Ropes and Lifting Tackles

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....[six metres] of that place. (2) The State Government may make rules in respect of any lifting machine or any chain, rope or lifting tackle used in factories-- (a) prescribing further requirements to be complied with in addition to those set out in this section; (b) providing for exemption from compliance with all or any of the requirements of this section, where in its opinion, such compliance is unnecessary or impracticable. (3) For the purposes of this section a lifting machine or a chain, rope or lifting tackle shall be deemed to have been thoroughly examined if a visual examination supplemented, if necessary, by other means and by the dismantling of parts of the gear, has been carried out as carefully as the conditions permit in order to arrive at a reliable conclusion as to the safely of the parts examined. Explanation.--In this section.-- (a) "lifting machine" means a crane, crab, winch, teagle, pulley block, gin wheel, transporter or runway; 3 [(b) "lifting tackle" means any chain sling, rope sling, hook, shackle, swivel, coupling, socket, clamp, tray or similar appliance, whether fixed or movable, used in connection with the raising or lowering of persons,.....

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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.....

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The Factories Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1948

THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 ACT NO. 63 OF 1948 1* [23rd September, 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:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Factories Act, 1948. 2*[(2) It extends to the whole of India 3***.] (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1949. 2. Interpretation. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "adult" means a person who has completed his fifteenth year of age; (b) "adolescent" means a person who has completed his fifteen year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year; 4*[(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; 5*[(ca)] "competent person", in relation to any provision of this Act, means a person or an institution recognized as such by the Chief Inspector for the purposes of.....

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The Factories Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1948

THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 ACT NO. 63 OF 1948 1* [23rd September, 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:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Factories Act, 1948. 2*[(2) It extends to the whole of India 3***.] (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1949. 2. Interpretation. 2. Interpretation. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "adult" means a person who has completed his fifteenth year of age; (b) "adolescent" means a person who has completed his fifteen year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year; 4*[(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; 5*[(ca)] "competent person", in relation to any provision of this Act, means a person or an institution recognized as such by the Chief.....

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Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Chapter LXXIII

Title: Articles of Iron or Steel

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....exceeds 16 mm. 3. In relation to pipes and tubes of headings 7304, 7305 and 7306, the process of drawing or redrawing shall amount to 'manufacture'. 4. In relation to products of this Chapter, the process of galvanization shall amount to 'manufacture'. 5. In relation to the pipes and tubes of headings 7304 and 7305, the process of coating with cement or polyethylene or other plastic materials shall amount to 'manufacture'. Tariff Item Description of goods Unit Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) (4) 7301 SHEET PILING OF IRON OR STEEL, WHETHER OR NOT DRILLED, PUNCHED OR MADE FROM ASSEMBLED ELEMENTS; WELDED ANGLES, SHAPES AND SECTIONS, OF IRON OR STEEL 7301 10 00 Sheet piling kg. 16% 7301 20 Angles, shapes and sections: 7301 20 10 Steel slotted angles kg. 16% 7301 20 90 Other kg. 16% 7302 RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL OF IRON OR STEEL, THE FOLLOWING: RAILS, CHECK-RAILS AND RACK RAILS, SWITCH BLADES, CROSSING FROGS, POINT RODS AND OTHER CROSSING PIECES,.....

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Customs Tariff Act 1975 Chapter 73

Title: Articles of Iron or Steel

State: Central

Year: 1975

.....composition of steel as defined in Note 1 (d) to Chapter 72. 2. In this Chapter the word "wire" means hot or cold-formed products of any cross-sectional shape, of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 16 mm. Tariff Item Description of goods Unit Rate of duty Std. Prefnl. Areas (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 7301 Sheet piling of iron or steel, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel 7301 10 00 - Sheet piling kg. [10%]8 - 7301 20 - Angles, shapes and sections : 7301 20 10 --- Steel slotted angles kg. [10%]8 - 7301 20 90 --- Other kg. [10%]8 - 7302 Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the following: rails, check-rails and rack rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces, sleepers (cross-ties), fish-plates, chairs, chair wedges, sole plates (base plates), rail .....

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Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter LXXIII

Title: Articles of Iron or Steel

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....30% - 732620 - Articles of iron or steel wire : 73262010 --- Tyre bead wire rings intended for use in the manufacture of tyres for cycles and cycle-rickshaws kg. 30% 73262090 --- Other kg. 30% - 732690 - Other : 73269010 --- Belt lacing of steel kg. 30% - 73269020 --- Belt fasteners for machinery belts kg. 30% - 73269030 --- Drain covers, plates, and frames for sewages, water or similar system kg. 30% - 73269040 --- Enamelled iron ware kg. 30% - 73269050 --- Grinding media balls and cylpebs kg. 30% - 73269060 --- Manufactures of stainless steel kg. 30% - 73269070 --- Articles of clad metal kg. 30% - 73269080 --- Parts of ships, floating structure and vessels (excluding hull, propellers and paddle-wheels) kg. 30% - --- Other : 73269091 ---- Shanks kg. 30% - 73269099 ---- Other kg. 30% -

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Karnataka Lifts Act, 1974 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1974

.....vertical direction, is worked by power and is designed to carry passengers or goods or both; (e) "lift car" means the cage or car of a lift used whether for the conveyance of passengers or goods or both and includes the floor or platform car frame, sling and enclosing body work but shall not include a hoist or lift to which the Factories Act, 1948 applies; (f) "lift installation' includes the lift car, the lift way, the lift way enclosure and the operating mechanism of the lift and all ropes, cables, wires and plant, directly connected with the operation of the lift; (g) "lift way" means the shaft in which the lift car travels; (h) "lift way enclosure" includes any permanent substantial structure surrounding or enclosing the lift way; (i) "notification" means a notification published in the official Gazette; (j) "power" means any form of energy which is not generated by human or animal agency; and (k) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

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Bombay Lifts Act, 1939, (Maharashtra) Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1939

.....or goods or both and includes the floor or platform, car framed, sling and enclosing body work but shall not include a hoist or lift to which the Factories Act, 1948, applies]; (e) "Lift installation" includes the lift6[car], the lift way, the lift way enclosure and the operating mechanism of the lift and all ropes, cables, wires and plant, directly connected with the operation of the lift; (f) "Lift way" means the shaft in which the lift6[car] travels; (g) "Lift way enclosure" includes any permanent substantial structure surrounding or enclosing the lift way; (h) "Power" means any form of energy which is not generated by human or animal agency; (i) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules; (j) "Rules" means rules made under section 12. NOTIFICATION No. ELD. 1886/3680/CR/NRG-2, dated 13.6.86 (M.G.G., Pt. IV-B. p. 408).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 and sections 4, 5, 7A and 8 of the Bombay Lifts Act, 1939 (Bom. X of 1939), the Government of Maharashtra hereby - (a) appoints the Chief Engineer (Electrical) to Government to be the Inspector of Lifts for the whole of the State of Maharashtra; and (b) authorises him for the.....

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