The factories act, 1948 page 1 of page 80 the factories act, 1948 act no. The act of 1948 not only consolidated but also amended the law regulating labour in factories. This format is also available at city book sellers who have the registers of factories act. The main object of the factories act, 1948 is to ensure adequate safety measures and to promote the health and welfare of the workers employed in factories. As it was started without planning, they employedthe women as well as their children in factories whoneeded to work for more than 12 hours a day. Dec 23, 2010 to prevent haphazard growth of factories through the provisions related to the approval of plans before the creation of a factory.
Employment of young persons on dangerous machines 24. In the factories act,1948, according to section 2k defines manufacturing process as. The state government may make rules 1a requiring, for the purposes of this act, the submission of plans of any class or description of factories to the chief inspector or the state government. Buy the factories act, 1948 with gujarat factories rules, 1963 anil sachdeva book online at best prices in india on. Section4 power to declare different departments to be separate factories or two or more factories to he a single factory. Competitive exams the factories act, 1948 translation in. Factories act, 1948 has been enacted to consolidate and amend the law regulating the workers working in the factories. Factories act, 1948 page 1 bare acts in india statutes. Competitive exams commerce notes on labor laws dealing with factories act, 1948 competitive exams the factories act, 1948 glide to success with doorsteptutor material for ias. The factories act was amended in 1949, 1950, 1954, 1956, 1976 and 1989. The act received the assent of governor general of india on 23 september 1948 and came into force on april 1, 1949. Factories act 1948 complete act citation 51809 bare act. Striking gear and devices for cutting off power 25. Therefore, the factories act, 1948 consolidating and amending the law relating to labour in factories, was passed by the constituent assembly on august 28, 1948.
Taxmanns factories act 1948 with state amendment incorporated the inspecting staff, provisions relating to hazardous process, welfare, working hours of adults and annual leave with wages. Since the aim and object of the act is to safeguard the interest of workers and protect them from exploitation, the act prescribes certain standards with regard to. This book on factories act, 1948 is designed to provide answers to the most frequently raised queries on the subject of factories law and issues related to it. If you want to continue this discussion or have a follow up question, please post it on the network. The act requires that workers should work in healthy and sanitary conditions and for that. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. Act, 1948 for protection of labour rights in real estate industry of pune. Power to apply provisions applicable to factories to certain other places. The factories act 1948 was an act of parliament passed in the united kingdom by the labour government of clement attlee. This chapter contains full text of the factories act 1948 and forms with respect to this the factories act 1948. O code of industrial hygiene as were practicable under indian conditions and the. The factories act 1948 was an act of parliament passed in the united kingdom by.
Apr 22, 2012 dear all i want the details of indian factory act 1948 full details with the all act soumik1570. Pakistan the factories act, 1934 chapter i preliminary 1. The factories act 1948 download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. It deals with various problems concerning safety, health, efficiency and wellbeing of the persons at work places. Prohibition of employment of women and children near cottonopeners 28.
This act was basically designed to protect children and to provide few measures for health and safety of the workers. Click view more or select more resources tab for additional information including. This law was applicable to only those factories, which employed 100 or more workers. It was passed with the intention of safeguarding the health of workers. I a cabinet note for amendments in the factories act, 1948 was.
The factories act, 1948 this chapter contains full text of the factories act 1948 and forms with respect to this the factories act 1948. Foremost aim while writing this book has been to produce a text which is broadly comprehensive in nature and presents the law in a most simple and readable manner. What are the factories act 1948 pdf with latest amendments. Describe objective, scope and coverage of factories act 1948. The object of the act is to secure health, safely, welfare, proper working hours, and other benefits to workers. Model rules under the factories act, 1948 corrected up to 31987 directorate general. In this act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, a adult means a person who has.
It applies to factories covered under the factories act, 1948. Factories act is one of the earliest labour welfare legislations. Indian factory act 1948 full details in word or pdf file citehr. The act also makes provisions regarding employment of women and young persons including children and adolescents, annual leave with wages etc. In this act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, a adult means a person. Indian factory act 1948 full details in word or pdf file. The act was amended in the year 1891, 1911, 1922, 1934, 1948, 1976 and 1987. Penal provisions the maximum punishment for any kind of violation of the provisions of the factories act, 1948 and rules framed thereunder is 2 years of imprisonment or fine up to rs. 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. Section 6 in the factories act, 1948 indian kanoon. The factories act the factories act 1948 consolidates and regulates the law relating to l.
Book shall be the expressly entrusted to the worker for custody and. Factories act 1948 also help to formulate national policies that regulate the occupational safety of indian labour and also deals with many problems that concern the well being. Objective and applicability of the factories act the main objective of the factories act, 1948 is to ensure a safe environment for the persons working inside a factory. In respect of all establishments which come within the scope of the act for the first time, the occupier shall send a written notice to the chief inspector containing the particulars specified in subsection 1. Factories act 1948 complete act citation 51809 bare. Buy factories act, 1948 with faqs book online at low.
The factory act 1948 is more comprehensive than the previous act and focuses mainly on health, safety, welfare of the workers inside factories, working hours, minimum age to work, leave with pay etc. Read online factories act, 1948 dgms book pdf free download link book now. In india the first factories act was passed in 1881. Manufacturing process means process for i making, altering, repairing, oiling, washing, cleaning, ornamenting, finishing, packing, breaking up, or otherwise treating or adapting any article or substance with a view to its use, sale transport. An act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. Objectives to know the objectives, scope and coverage of the act to take note of the provisions relating to health, safety and welfare to understand the provisions relating to working hours, holidays and leave to develop an understanding about the special provisions for women and young persons to appreciate the administrative. This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the header.
Minimum wages act, 1948 office of the labour commissioner. Download factories act, 1948 dgms book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. Telangana minimum wages as per factory act pdf downloads. Adult consumption unit means the consumption unit of a male above the age of fourteen years. Factories act, 1948 page 1 bare acts in india statutes and laws free download bare acts and case laws in india have been extensively discussed here, the laws pass by the parliament and its implementation in the courts are commonly discussed here in length. Sep 12, 2015 penal provisions the maximum punishment for any kind of violation of the provisions of the factories act, 1948 and rules framed thereunder is 2 years of imprisonment or fine up to rs. The factories act, 1948 came into force on the 1st day of april,1949 and extends to the whole of india. Short title extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the factories act, 1948 1 2 it extend to the whole of india.
Objectives to know the objectives, scope and coverage of the act to take note of the provisions relating to health, safety and welfare to understand the provisions relating to working hours, holidays and leave to develop an understanding about the special provisions for women and young persons to appreciate the administrative and enforcement machinery. The republic of ireland act, 1948 irish statute book. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. Factories act, 1948 dgms pdf book manual free download. Click download or read online button to get the factories act 1948 book now. Section 2cb in the factories act, 1948 cb hazardous process means any process or activity in relation to an industry specified in the first schedule where, unless special care is taken, raw materials used therein or the intermediate or finished products, byeproducts, wastes or effluents thereof would. Power to declare different departments to be separate factories or two or more factories to be a single factory 8 5. To regulate the working condition in factories, regulate the working hours, leave, holidays, overtime, employment of children, women an d young persons ext. Factories act 1948 section 40b safety officers judgments. Law book shop 1st floor, oriental complex banerji road jn. Buy factories act, 1948 with faqs book online at best prices in india on.
Lxiii of 1948 23rd september, 1948 an act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. The act received the assent of governor general of india on 23 september 1948 and came into force on april 1. Model rules under the factories act, 1948 corrected up to 31987 directorate general factory advice service and labour institutes bombay 400 022. The factory act, 1948 i the factories act, 1948 index sec. Describe objective, scope and coverage of factories act. In farming the new act, the labour minister stated in the legislature on 30 th january, 1948 that the government had tried to implement as many of the provisions of the i. An act to provide for fixing minimum rates of wages in certain employments. Dear all i want the details of indian factory act 1948 full details with the all act. Some of the employees took initiative to implementlabour lagislations, facories. Factories act 1948 international labour organization. It deals with various problems concerning safety, health, efficiency and wellbeing of the. Jan 01, 2009 buy factories act, 1948 with faqs book online at best prices in india on.
Before a factory engaged in a manufacturing process which is ordinarily carried on for less than one hundred and eighty working days in the year resumes working, the occupier shall send a written notice to the chief inspector containing the particulars specified in subsection 1 3at least thirty days before the date of the commencement of work. No person shall have a right to inspect any book, register or record made by a censusofficer in the discharge of his duty as such, or any schedule delivered under. Dear form 2 is not provided under the factories act. Factories act is a labour legislation history essay. It extended the age limits for the medical examination of persons entering factory employment, while also including male workers in the regulations for providing seats and issuing extensive new building. Factory act 1948 short note ppt occupational safety and. Factories act, 1948 corrected up to 31987 directorate general factory advice service and labour institutes bombay 400 022. Power to declare departments to be separate factories. Draft amendment proposals the factories act, 1948 act no.
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