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 4F: Conditions precedent for repairing boiler and boiler component.
    1[4F. Conditions precedent for repairing boiler and boiler component.--No person shall repair or cause to be repaired any boiler or boiler component or both, unless--
         (a) he has provided in the premises or precincts, where in such boiler or boiler component or both are being used, such facilities for repairs as may be prescribed by regulations;
         (b) the design and drawings of the boiler or boiler component, as the case may be, and the materials, mountings and fittings used in the repair of such boiler or boiler component conform to the regulations;
         (c) persons engaged in welding, holds a Welders certificate issued by a Competent Authority;
         (d) every user who does not have the in-house facilities for repair of boiler or boiler component shall engage a Boiler Repairer possessing a Boiler Repairer certificate for repair of a boiler or boiler component or both, as the case may be;
         (e) every user shall engage a Competent Person for approval of repairs to be carried out inhouse or by the repairers.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 49 of 2007, s. 5, in respect of section 4A, (w.e.f. 27-5-2008) and in respect of section 4B, 4C, 4D, 4E and 4F (w.e.f. 7-10-2010).
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