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Factories Act

Provisions for Health Under the Factories Act

The Act makes elaborate provisions for maintenance of health of the workers, their safety and welfare. For good health of the workers. The Act has made provisions regarding cleanliness, effective disposal of wastes, ventilation, temperature, removal of dust and fume and checking overcrowding, etc. For safety of the workers, the Act imposes obligation on occupiers […]

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Introduction to the Factories Act, 1948

Factory forms an important part of the economy. ‘Factory’ is such a wide term that it requires special provisions to carry on all activities smoothly. In general terms ‘Factory’ is a building or buildings where people use machines to produce goods. But whenever a thing becomes extremely complex and important, general terms are no longer […]