The BOILERS ACT, 1923

Sections

Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement.

(1) This Act may he called the [Omitted] Boilers Act, 1923. (2) It extends to the whole of India [Omitted .]

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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  1. 1.Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. 2.Definitions.
  3. 2A.Application of Act to feed-pipes.
  4. 2B.Application of Act to economisers.
  5. 3.Limitation of Application.
  6. 4.Power to limit extent.
  7. 4A.Technical Adviser.
  8. 4B.Welders certificate.
  9. 4C.Conditions precedent for manufacture of boiler land boiler component.
  10. 4D.Inspection during manufacture.
  11. 4E.Inspection during erection.
  12. 4F.Conditions precedent for repairing boiler and boiler component.
  13. 5.Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspectors and Inspectors.
  14. 6.Prohibition of use of unregistered or uncertified boiler.
  15. 7.Registration.
  16. 8.Renewal of certificate.
  17. 9.Provisional orders.
  18. 10.Use of boiler pending grant of certificate.
  19. 11.Revocation of certificate or provisional order.
  20. 12.Alterations and renewals to boilers.
  21. 13.Alterations and renewals to steam-pipes.
  22. 14.Duty of owner at examination.
  23. 15.Production of certificates, etc.
  24. 16.Transfer of certificates, etc.
  25. 17.Powers of entry.
  26. 18.Report of accidents.
  27. 19.Appeals to Chief Inspector.
  28. 20.Appeals to appellate authority.
  29. 20A.Power of Central Government to revise order of appellate authority.
  30. 21.Finality of orders.
  31. 22.Minor penalties.
  32. 23.Penalties for illegal use of boiler.
  33. 24.Other penalties.
  34. 25.Penalty for tampering with register mark.
  35. 26.Limitation and previous sanction for prosecutions.
  36. 27.Trial of offences.
  37. 27A.Central Boilers Board.
  38. 28.Power to make regulations.
  39. 28A.Power of Central Government to make rules.
  40. 29.Power to make rules.
  41. 30.Penalty for breach of rules.
  42. 31.Publication of regulations and rules.
  43. 31A.Power of Central Government to give directions.
  44. 32.Recovery of fees, etc.
  45. 33.Applicability to the Government.
  46. 34.Exemptions.
  47. 35.[Repealed.].
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