Act Number: 5

Act Name: The Boilers Act, 1923

Year: 1923

Enactment Date: 1923-02-23

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to steam boilers.

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

Section 30: Penalty for breach of rules.
    Any regulation or rule made under section 28 or section 29 1[may direct that a person contravening such regulation or rule shall be punishable, in the case of a first offence, with fine which may extend to 2[one thousand rupees], and in the case of any subsequent offence, with fine which may extend to 3[one lakh rupees].
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 18 of 1960, s. 18, for certain words.
2. Subs. by Act 49 of 2007, s. 28, for "one hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 27-5-2008).
3. Subs. by s. 28, ibid., for "one thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 27-5-2008).
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