Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
34. Exemptions. Power to suspend in case of emergency .—[3] [(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt from the operation of this Act, subject to such conditions and restrictions as it thinks fit, any boilers or classes or types of boilers used exclusively for the heating of buildings or the supply of hot water.]
4[(2) In case of any emergency the State Government may by general or special order in writing, exempt any boilers or steam-pipes or any class of boilers or steam-pipes or any boiler or steam-pipe from the operation of all or any of the provisions of this Act.]
5[(3) If the State Government is satisfied that having regard to the material, design or construction of boilers and to the need for the rapid industrialisation of the country, it is necessary so to do, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by regulations, exempt any boiler or boiler components in the whole or any part, of the State from the operation of all or any of the provisions of this Act.]
35. [ Repeal of enactments .]— Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1927 (12 of 1927) s. 2 and the Schedule.
THE SCHEDULE [ Enactments repealed .] Rep. by s . 2 and the Schedule , ibid.
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1. Ins. by Act 18 of 1960, s. 19.
2. Subs by Act 49 of 2007, s. 29, for "steam-pipes" (w.e.f. 27-5-2008).
3. Ins. by Act 9 of 1929, s. 3. Earlier section 34 was re-numbered as sub-section (2) of the said Act by 9 of 1929, s. 3.
4. Subs. by Act 18 of 1960, s. 20, for sub-section (2).
5. Subs. by Act 49 of 2007, s. 30, for sub-section (3) (w.e.f. 7-10-2010).
Source: India Code