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osha

osha (Occupational Safety and Health Act) - Federal law enacted to reduce injuries, illnesses and death among workers resulting from their

Incolumity

Safety security

Davy lamp

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Public order

Naginder Singh Rana, (2006) 1 SCC 294. Public order, has a comprehensive meaning so as to include public safety in its relation to the maintenance of public order and maintenance of public order involves consideration of public

Passengers

ship, in case of imminent danger, either from tempest or enemies, to lend their assistance for the general safety; and in the event of their declining, may be punished for disobedience. This principle has been recognized in

Earliest opportunity

Earliest opportunity, The word 'earliest' in s. 13 of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 which qualifies the opportunity must equally qualify the corresponding obligation of the State to deal with

Wireless telegraphy

and Lord Line Conventions)Act, 1932 (22 Geo. 5, c. 9) (giving effect to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea of 1929, set out in the 1st Sch.), provides that the wireless telegraphy rules

search

esp. in public or commercial premises and usually to enforce compliance with regulations or laws pertaining to health, safety, or security [one of the fundamental principles of administrative searches is that the government may not use an

Dangerous goods

of a dangerous nature. Means any article or substance which is capable of posing significant risk to health, safety or property when carried by air, Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulation, 1985, SI 1985/1939, reg. 3(1) (UK), Halsbury's

Caveat viator

Caveat viator (let the traveller beware), meaning that he must use reasonable care for his own safety; but a traveller or passer-by on premises on or over which he has a right to be or

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