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Section 31: Pressure Plant

The Factory Act , 1948State Act of Punjab · Act 63 of 1948

2[(1) If in any factory, any plant or machinery or any part thereof is operated at a pressure above atmospheric pressure, effective measures shall be taken to ensure that the safe working pressure of such plant or machinery or part is not exceeded.]

(2) The 3[State] Government may make rules providing for the examination and testing of any plant or machinery such as is referred to in sub-section (1) and prescribing such other safety measures in relation thereto as may in its opinion be necessary in any factory or class or description of factories.

4[(3) The State Government may, by rules, exempt, subject to such conditions as may be specified therein, any part of any plant or machinery referred to in sub-section (1) from the provisions of this section.]

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ActThe Factory Act , 1948
Section31
Marginal notePressure Plant
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

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