Act Number: 63

Act Name: The Factories Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-09-23

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

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 96: Penalty for wrongfully disclosing results of analysis under section 91.
    Whoever, except in so far as it may be necessary for the purposes of a prosecution for any offence punishable under this Act, publishes or discloses to any person the results of an analysis made under section 91, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 1[six months] or with fine which may extend to 2[ten thousand rupees] or with both.
Notes:
1. Subs. by s. 33, ibid., for "three months" (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).
2. Subs. by s. 33, ibid., for "five hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).
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