Section 25. self$ctiing rna&in~

(2) ~ h o e v c r ~ d l s or lets on hir2qr, ss agent of a seller or hirer, 'causes or procures to be sold or let on hire, f o h e e in a'factory ar?y machinery driven by power which does not comply wilki the"pqovisions of sub-section ( I ) , shall -be punishable with imprisonment for a. tern1 $h+h rnay extend to three months or .5.?' .i.-.s. : withfinb. wl1ir.h m a extend to five hundred iupees or with. both. (3) The ' & "-~:.-:. .,,~:.-:. .,,.,, . ~ . . (3) The Government may make rui&s..,apPlying the proui~ion. of, s a . . . < y `cx7` .. . .. ~ ,;. . . .. ~ ,;. . .. ~ ,;. . ~ ,;. . ,;. . . this section to any pa;ticular machine or class or de&,riptipn of machines and ., . .$$;+* . .$$;+* .$$;+* :s,<.~ .. . .. ~ ,;. . cpf~iGing the types of safeguards to be provided thereo.hs+.., ==>>*:: ,.,,, ,,, : No- woman or child shall -be. ein~~loyed 27. Prohibition o f employment of wdmen ill any part of a fuctor$$or pressing c o t t ~ n and children hqar'cotton-opeaers.__ .;>a,. , \<:< ~ . i \<:< < ~ . i \<:< < \<:< < < . `in` which a cotton-opener is at .work: \\. 25. self$ctiing rna&in~.-No traversing part of a self-acting- machine in no material carried thereoil shall, if the space over which it runs which any person is Liable to pass, whether in the course of hia $therwise. be allowed to run on its outward or inward traverse of eighfyen inches from any fixed structure which is aot parb the Chief Inspxtor mSy permit the cvntinued use of a machine e commencement of this Act which does not comply with.th8 requireme& of &+.is section on such conditiions for ensuring safety a s he, may think fit to impos -7 - - 26. C W g of neyr mar;hinery.--(l) In all machinery driven by power and in. st,elled in any the ~c~n~mencement of this Act,-- bolt or key on any revolbing shaft, spindle, wheel or atherwise effectively guarded a s t o prevent danger; '\ ( h ) all spur, w o r d a n d othur toothed or friction gearingivhich does no6 require frequent adjustment while in motion shdl be coinplgtely encased, unless it is so situa.ted ah& be as safe as k. it would be if it. weye+complet~ly encased. .%, . %: , ,.,,, ,,, : ,,, : *.a : ill any part of a fuctor$$or pressing c o t t ~ n __ .;>a,. , \<:< ~ . i \<:< < ~ . i \<:< < \<:< < < . `in` which a cotton-opener is at .work: \\. `g&` .&p, +.-s: .... : Provided that if the feed-end of a. cotton-0pene.r is :n a r ~ ~ . ~ ~ e ~ a fom r ? t e d !a $-;.the +. delivcry eird by a partition extending to the r ~ o f or to such h'aight as i,h ;~,d-:~nspector , J- . `Is-.` .: nlny i:1 any particular case specify i n writing, woman &d . ch'ildJea $$;may be employed 011 the side of the partition where the feed-end is ktuated. :?+7.s `&%c&` 28. Eoists and lifts.-(1) I n every factoryi \ 3.'$j.. .a< . ?z- I - \ .<,<>,<:, `%..z` . '- (a) e.very 21oist and liXt shall be-~- I.iri `&:-.` !':%, -/ `*,,` ?%*?? `$3.` A ?, - . strerigtll . (i) of good mechanica.1 constructio~i, sound .material ; and aigequate $> i 3- s?<q.. , . , '--s? s2:&:. -, ? `(ii)` properly maintained, an11 s11:tll be thoroughl? exalllined ..-~.-, .-:?A<-. *.x w - * ,,~).~.8. ,:.>* c7~: .\<<, `'t.` . competent person at least once rogister shall be kept containing the prescribe~l pal.ticulars ill every pkriod of six months, of a'qd e+vel-J~ 8 - ,*..w.- .- such examinnt.io~l; 2;: -: ?: . . . -. . L< .f..,;-' .f..,;-' ,< *". ,<%:+- -' ,<%:+- -' -' (b) every hoistway and liftway shnli be sulficie~ltb protec+ed all JDj ::.3;:_ *\:=;. closure fitted, wit11 gat,=, and the hoist or lift and every .,sud, ,qaclosure shaji~ ;:?,;>.i".. : ;. be. so constructec! ns 'id '.$revelit -,any perso11 -,any perso11 perso11 or ''thing from beiilg-,%rapped'\, ?: . . . L< .f..,;-' .f..,;-' ,< *". ,<%:+- -' ,<%:+- -' -' (b) every hoistway and liftway shnli be sulficie~ltb protec+ed all JDj ::.3;:_ *\:=;. closure fitted, wit11 gat,=, and the hoist or lift and every .,sud, ,qaclosure shaji~ ;:?,;>.i".. : ;. be. so constructec! ns 'id '.$revelit -,any perso11 -,any perso11 perso11 or ''thing from beiilg-,%rapped'\, ~;,d,: .... v* <ps..'.-- :,; ,. . ,. . . :. > . ., v* . >,.' >. ,.' >. >. ,. , , ... . , , , . . ,. , , ... . , , , . -betwee!] - ].g,J,$. e A$2-@./9SLi. any part of the hoist or lift and nr:y fixed- $trur,tuke or mo1.ing pal.t;; '; `L.` $*.~,,.: :,; ,. . ,. . . `i*.r*ti.` ... . , , , . . - ., .... v* <ps..'.-. - $*.~,,.: :,; ,. . ,. . . :. > . ., v* `i*.r*ti.` . ., v* ., v* . >,.' >. ,.' >. >. ,. , , ... . , , , . `L.` ., . Factories hall apply %.&ists and lifts used cted in a ,factory afkr t h e corn-- d in the event o) breakage' (o) an efficient automatic device shah beLprovided and maintained to 'prevent the cage from over-running. s Act which does not fully ) upon such conditions for en-. including the worlcing gear, whether fixed or and a.nchoring arid fixing appliances shall beruction, sound material and adequate strengts; nta,iued, and shall be thoroughly examined bv ~6 ea.st once in ev.erg pesiod of twelve months, and a t containing the prescribed particulars of every . -- eyond the safe working load y person is employed or working on or near the wh&ing crane in nliy place .where he would be liable to beestruc~ ective measures shalt be taken to ensure that the crane withiq twenty feet. of thapplace. - - ments to be coml~lied with in addition to those ; I 1 1 I machinery.-(1) In every roohl in `B` faotoq `61` which the `p` carricd on there shall'be permanently atfixed to or placed near in use a notice indicating the maximum safe working peripheral grindstocs or abrasive wheel, the speed of the s h a k or spindle wheel is mountdd, and the diameter of the pulley- upon such necessary to secure such safe working peripheral speed. indicated in notices under sub-sectio~ (I) shall not be ex- 'B 'B (3) ffective heasures shall be taken in every factory to ensure that the~ d e w rking peripheral speed of every revolving vessel, cage, basket, flywheel, pulley k disc or simil8r appliance driven by pomrer is not exceeded. If 3&! Pressure piant:'-(l ) If in any factory any part of the plant or machinery used in a manufacturidg process is operated at a pressure above atmospheric pressure effective measurty shall be taken to ensure that the safe working pressure of such art is not ekeeded. (2) The w G o v e k y t may make rules providing for the o;amination and testing of any plant or machinery such as is referred to in sub-section (I) and prescribing such other, s h t y measures in relation thereto 8s may in ite opinion be necessary in any factoyor class or description of factories. `-32.` 'Floors, W s , and means of &pS%.--~n every £ache- (a) ell hark, steps, stairs, pa ges and gangways shall ba of souad construction and properly mahtaine `t` and where it is necessary `to` ensure safety, steps, stairs, passages and ga-ays shall be provided with aub- (a) ell hark, steps, stairs, pa construction and properly mahtaine safety, steps, stairs, passages and ga-ays stantial handrails; ges and gangways shall ba of souad and where it is necessary `to` ensure shall be provided with aub- *.\ ' , ( b ) there shall, so far as is reasona be provided and maintained safe means of access to any person is ab any time required to work. w 33. `Pits,` smpe, Opening& in floom, et~.-In &<b factory every fixed vessel, hump, tank, pit-or opening in the groundor in a or which, by reason of i$s i depth, situation, constrpction or contents, is or may % a source of of aanger, shall- :..Ll?' j be either securely covered or securely- fenced. B t i j t a source of of aanger, shallbe either securely covered or securely- fenced. B (2) T& `a` Government may, by orde-r in w exempt, subject to such conaisons as may be prescribed, any factory or c 'description of factories in respect of any- vessel, sump, tank, pit or from compliance with the 'provisions of this section. .- i I