Section 98

Penalty for using false certificate of fitness.

The Factories Act, 1948

  • Act 63 of 1948
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories.

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    Whoever knowingly uses or attempts to use, as a certificate of fitness granted to himself under section 70 , a certificate granted to another person under that section, or who, having procured such a certificate, knowingly allows it to be used, or an attempt to use it to be made, by another person, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 1[two months] or with fine which may extend to 2[one thousand rupees] or with both.

Notes

1. Subs. by s. 36, ibid., for "one month" (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).
2. Subs. by s. 36, ibid., for "fifty rupees" (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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