Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
(2) .If it appears to the Inspector that the use of any building or part of a building `or` of any part of the ways, inachihery or plant in a factory involves imminent danger to human life or safety, he m:iy serve on the manager of the factory an order in ,miting prohibiting its use until it haa been properly repaired or altered.
. `27. (1)` No woman or child shall be allowed to clean or oil :;;::2p" on any part of the machinery of s factory while that part is in mchlnery in motion. motion under power, or to work between rnovlng parts or >between fixed and moving parts of any machinery which i~ in -motion under power.
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25. If it appears to the Inspector that any building or part Powerto requlFs s w l - `of` a building, or any part of the ways, machinery `ot` plant in a neationsoi defective factory is in such a condition that it may be dangerous to human or teatsot `U e` or safety, he may serve on t.he manager of the factory an stability. order in writing requiring him before a specified date-
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, `24. (1)` If it appears to the Inspector that any building or Safety of bnildlnga and part of a buildlng or any part of the ways, machinery or plant in machfnery. 3:factorg is in such a condition that it is dangerous to human life or safety, he may serve on the manager of the factory an order in writing specifying the lneasures which in his opinion should be adopted, and requiring then1 to be carried out before a specified date.
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(2) The Local Governlnent may, by notification in the local official Gazette, prohibit, in any specified factory or cluss of factories, the cloaning or oiling by any person of specified parts of machinery when these parts are in mction under power.
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Power to eaclaliie children.
28. (1) The Local Government may make rules pro1l:biting the adnlission to any specified class of factories, or to specific& parts thereof, of children who cannot be 1awei;lly employed: therein.
(2) If it appears to the Inspector tbat the presence in any factory or part of a factory of children who cannot be lawfully employed therein may bi dangerous to .them or injurious to.. their health, he may serve on: the manager of the factory an order in writing directing hini to prevent the adn~isslon of such. children to the factory or any pert of it.
Source: India Code