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Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 Complete Act

Title: Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....of accident Section24 - Duty of employer to take out insurance policies Section25 - Omission or failure of the employer to take out insurance policies Chapter VI Section26 - Examination of machine causing death or injury Section27 - Inspection of records, etc. Section28 - Power to enter and search Section29 - Power of seizure Section30 - Search and seizure to be made in accordance with the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter VII Section31 - Punishment for contravention of the provisions of the Act Section32 - Offences by companies Section33 - Cognizance and trial of offences Chapter VIII Section34 - Appeals Section35 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section36 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section37 - Power of State Government to make rules Section38 - Power to give direction

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....To meet the immediate requirements of the country soon after independence the Merchant Shipping Laws. (Extension to Acceding States and Amendment) Act, 1949 was enacted, by which the British Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1938 were extended to the Acceding States (later known as Part B States) and Indian Consular Officers were empowered to perform functions in relation to Indian ships outside India and provision was made to enable Government to prescribe the proper national colours for ships registered in India, The Control of Shipping Act, 1947, was another short-term measure which continued the war-time control over Indian shipping and controlled the coastal trade by a system of licensing. This Act, which has been renewed from time to time, is due to expire on the 31st March, 1958. 3. The present Bill revises and consolidates all laws in force in India relating to merchant shipping, whether passed by the British Parliament or the Indian Legislature, and makes provision for the matters discussed in the succeedihg paragraphs, which also indicate the principal changes made in the law ........... -Gaz. of Ind., 1958, Extra., Pt. II, S. 2, p. 203.Act 21 of 1966.- The minimum.....

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.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Part XI

Title: Navigation

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....log book, cause other record to be kept of his reasons for not going to the assistance of that person.] _______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 21 of 1966, section 33 [28-5-1966]. Section 356 - Power to make rules3 as to signals The Central Government may, subject to the condition of previous publication, make rules prescribing -- (a) the manner of communicating information regarding dangers to navigation, and the authorities on shore to whom such information is to be communicated; 1(aa) the manner of communicating intelligence regarding dangers to navigation, the terms and conditions subject to which such intelligence may be communicated and the fees which may be levied for the communication of intelligence;] (b) the signals which shall be2[signals of distress, urgency and of safety] respectively; (c) the circumstances in which, and the purposes for which, any such signal is to be used, and the circumstances in which it is to be revoked; and (d) the speed at which any message sent by3[radio telegraphy or telephony] in connection with such signal is to be transmitted. _______________________ 1. Inserted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1966 (21.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 355A

Title: Obligation to Render Assistance to Persons in Danger

State: Central

Year: 1958

1[355A. Obligation to render assistance to persons in danger (1) The master of every Indian ship shall render assistance to every person found at sea in danger of being lost, unless he is unable or, in the special circumstances of the case, considers that such assistance cannot be rendered without serious danger to his ship, or the persons thereon. (2) If the master of an Indian ship is unable or consider it unreasonable to go to the assistance of a person found at sea in danger of being lost, the master shall forthwith cause a statement to be entered in the official log book or, if there is no official log book, cause other record to be kept of his reasons for not going to the assistance of that person.] _______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 21 of 1966, section 33 [28-5-1966].

Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 Chapter IV

Title: Duties and Responsibilities of the Manufacturer or Dealer of a Dangerous Machine

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....as may be prescribed by the Central Government. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions, the manufacturer of a dangerous machine shall ensure that the following parts are secured by safeguards of substantial construction, namely:-- (a) the prime mover and every part thereof, (b) the transmission machinery and every part thereof, (c) every other dangerous part, such as, rollers, blowers, sieves, elevator and the like. (3) Every manufacturer of a dangerous machine shall also clearly and legibly provide such machine with danger signals indicating the point beyond which no limb shall be inserted for the purpose of feeding the machine or for any other purpose. Section 14 - Particulars to be specified on every dangerous machine The manufacturer shall ensure that the following particulars are legibly and conspicuously marked or inscribed on every dangerous machine by such method as would make it indelible, namely:-- (a) the direction of the rotation and the number of rotations per minute; (b) its power requirement; and (c) the name and correct address of the manufacturer, the year of its manufacture, and the date,.....

Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 Chapter V

Title: Duties and Obligations of Users of Dangerous Machines

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....meaning of that Act, and, for this purpose, the provisions of the said Act shall apply to him as they apply to a workman within the meaning of that Act. Section 23 - Notice of accident (1) Where the death or dismemberment of any limb or any other bodily injury has been caused to an operator, during the course of his employment, notice of such death, dismemberment or injury shall be given to the employer within three days from the date on which such death, dismemberment or injury was caused. (2) Such notice shall be given by the operator if he is alive or by any member of his family or any other person interested in him. (3) Omission to give the notice referred to in sub-section (2) shall not disentitle the operator or the members of his family, as the case may be, to receive the compensation payable under this Act. Section 24 - Duty of employer to take out insurance policies (1) Every employer shall take out, as soon as may be practicable after the commencement of this Act, one or more insurance policies providing for contracts of insurance whereby he is insured against any liability arising out of sub-section (1) of section 22 to make payment of compensation to any.....

Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 Section 13

Title: Manufacturer to Ensure That Every Part of a Dangerous Machine Conforms to Prescribed Standards

State: Central

Year: 1983

(1) Every manufacturer of a dangerous machine shall ensure that such machine and every part thereof complies with such standards, conforming to the standards laid down therefor by the Indian Standards Institution, as may be prescribed by the Central Government. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions, the manufacturer of a dangerous machine shall ensure that the following parts are secured by safeguards of substantial construction, namely:-- (a) the prime mover and every part thereof, (b) the transmission machinery and every part thereof, (c) every other dangerous part, such as, rollers, blowers, sieves, elevator and the like. (3) Every manufacturer of a dangerous machine shall also clearly and legibly provide such machine with danger signals indicating the point beyond which no limb shall be inserted for the purpose of feeding the machine or for any other purpose.

Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 Section 19

Title: User to Get Each Dangerous Machine Registered

State: Central

Year: 1983

(1) Every person who owns a dangerous machine or acquires control over such machine, whether as a lessee or hirer or otherwise (in this Act referred to as the user) shall make, before beginning to operate such machine, an application to the Controller, on payment of such fees, not exceeding five rupees, as may be prescribed, for the registration of such machine. (2) On receipt of an application made under sub-section (1), the Controller shall, if he is satisfied that the machine complies with, in all respects, the provisions of this Act and the rules and orders made thereunder, register the same and grant to the applicant a certificate showing such registration. (3) The Controller shall maintain a register containing the particulars of the dangerous machines registered by him and the names and addresses and other particulars of the persons on whose application such registration has been made. (4) No dangerous machine shall be operated until it has been registered in accordance with the provisions of this section.

Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 Preamble 1

Title: Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983

State: Central

Year: 1983

THE DANGEROUS MACHINES (REGULATION) ACT, 1983 [Act, No. 35 of 1983] [14th December, 1983] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the regulation of trade and commerce in, and production, supply, distribution and use of, the product of any industry producing dangerous machines with a view to securing the welfare of labour operating any such machine and for payment of compensation for the death or bodily injury suffered by any labourer while operating any such machine, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-