Section 70
Notice of accidents.
About this Act
An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the regulation of labour and safety in mines.
(1) Whoever in contravention of the provision of sub-section (1)of
section 23 fails to give notice of any accidental occurrence or to post a copy of the notice on the
special notice board referred to in that sub-section and to keep it therefor the period specified shall be
punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may
extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.
(2) Whoever in contravention of a direction made by the Central Government under sub-section (3) of section 23 fails to record in the prescribed register or to give notice of any accidental occurrence shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.
(2) Whoever in contravention of a direction made by the Central Government under sub-section (3) of section 23 fails to record in the prescribed register or to give notice of any accidental occurrence shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.