The Mines Act, 1952, 35 of 1952 (Rep., Act 37 of 2020)

Section 72. Obligation of persons employed in a mln» —-No person employed in * mine shall

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

72. Obligation of persons employed in a mln» —-No person employed in * mine shall— (a) wilfully interfere with or misuBe any appliance, convenience or other thing provided in a mine for the purpose of scouring the health, safety or welfare of the persons employed therein; (h) wilfully and without reasonable cause do anything likely to endanger himself or others; fc) wilfully neglect to make use of any appliance or other thing provided in the mine for the purpose of securing the health or safety ol the persons employed therein.

Source: India Code