| 1 |
Short title, extent and commencement. | Read |
| 2 |
Definitions. | Read |
| 3 |
Act not to apply in certain cases. | Read |
| 4 |
References to time of day. | Read |
| 5 |
Chief Inspector and Inspectors. | Read |
| 6 |
Functions of Inspectors. | Read |
| 7 |
Powers of Inspectors of Mines. | Read |
| 8 |
Powers of special officer to enter, measure, etc. | Read |
| 9 |
Facilities to be afforded to Inspectors. | Read |
| 9A |
Facilities to be provided for occupational health survey. | Read |
| 10 |
Secrecy of information obtained. | Read |
| 11 |
Certifying surgeons. | Read |
| 12 |
Committees. | Read |
| 13 |
Functions of the Committee. | Read |
| 14 |
Powers, etc., of the Committees. | Read |
| 15 |
Recovery of expenses. | Read |
| 16 |
Notice to be given of mining operations. | Read |
| 17 |
Managers. | Read |
| 18 |
Duties and responsibilities of owners, agents and managers. | Read |
| 19 |
Drinking water. | Read |
| 20 |
Conservancy. | Read |
| 21 |
Medical appliances. | Read |
| 22 |
Powers of Inspectors when causes of danger not expressly provided against exist or when employment of persons is dangerous. | Read |
| 22A |
Power to prohibit employment in certain cases. | Read |
| 23 |
Notice to be given of accidents. | Read |
| 24 |
Power of Government to appoint Court of inquiry in cases of accidents. | Read |
| 25 |
Notice of certain diseases. | Read |
| 26 |
Power to direct investigation of causes of disease. | Read |
| 27 |
Publication of reports. | Read |
| 28 |
Weekly day of rest. | Read |
| 29 |
Compensatory days of rest. | Read |
| 30 |
Hours of work above ground. | Read |
| 31 |
Hours of work below ground. | Read |
| 32 |
Night shift. | Read |
| 33 |
Extra wages for overtime. | Read |
| 34 |
Prohibition of employment of certain persons. | Read |
| 35 |
Limitation of daily hours of work including overtime work. | Read |
| 36 |
Notices regarding hours of work. | Read |
| 37 |
Supervising Staff. | Read |
| 38 |
Exemption from provisions regarding employment. | Read |
| 39 |
Power to make exempting rules. | Read |
| 40 |
Employment of persons below eighteen years of age. | Read |
| 41 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 42 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 43 |
Power to require medical examination. | Read |
| 44 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 45 |
Prohibition of the presence of persons below eighteen years of age in a mine. | Read |
| 46 |
Employment of women. | Read |
| 47 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 48 |
Registers of persons employed. | Read |
| 49 |
Application of Chapter. | Read |
| 50 |
Leave defined. | Read |
| 51 |
Calendar year defined. | Read |
| 52 |
Annual leave with wages. | Read |
| 53 |
Wages during leave period. | Read |
| 54 |
Payment in advance in certain cases. | Read |
| 55 |
Mode of recovery of unpaid wages. | Read |
| 56 |
Power to exempt mines. | Read |
| 57 |
Power of Central Government to make regulations. | Read |
| 58 |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 59 |
Prior publication of regulation and rules. | Read |
| 60 |
Power to make regulations without previous publication. | Read |
| 61 |
Bye-laws. | Read |
| 61A |
Laying of regulations, rules and bye-laws before Parliament. | Read |
| 62 |
Posting up of abstracts from Act, regulations, etc. | Read |
| 63 |
Obstruction. | Read |
| 64 |
Falsification of records, etc. | Read |
| 65 |
Use of false certificates of fitness. | Read |
| 66 |
Omission to furnish plans, etc. | Read |
| 67 |
Contravention of provisions regarding employment of labour. | Read |
| 68 |
Penalty for employment of persons below eighteen years of age. | Read |
| 69 |
Failure to appoint manager. | Read |
| 70 |
Notice of accidents. | Read |
| 71 |
Owner, etc., to report to Chief Inspector in certain cases. | Read |
| 72 |
Obligation of persons employed in a mine. | Read |
| 72A |
Special Provision for contravention of certain regulations. | Read |
| 72B |
Special provision for contravention of orders under section 22. | Read |
| 72C |
Special provision for contravention of law with dangerous results. | Read |
| 73 |
General provision for disobedience of orders. | Read |
| 74 |
Enhanced penalty after previous conviction. | Read |
| 75 |
Prosecution of owner, agent or manager. | Read |
| 76 |
Determination of owner in certain cases. | Read |
| 77 |
Exemption of owner, agent or manager from liability in certain cases. | Read |
| 78 |
Power of court to make orders. | Read |
| 79 |
Limitation of prosecutions. | Read |
| 80 |
Cognizance of offences. | Read |
| 80A |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 81 |
Reference to Committee in lieu of prosecution in certain cases. | Read |
| 82 |
Decision of question whether a mine is under this Act. | Read |
| 83 |
Power to exempt from operation of Act, regulations, etc., | Read |
| 84 |
Power to alter or rescind orders. | Read |
| 85 |
Application of Act to mines belonging to Government. | Read |
| 85A |
Persons required to give notice, etc., legally bound to do so. | Read |
| 85B |
Signing of returns, notices, etc. | Read |
| 85C |
No fee or charge to be realised for facilities and conveniences. | Read |
| 86 |
Application of certain provisions of Act 63 of 1948 to mines. | Read |
| 87 |
Protection of action taken in good faith. | Read |
| 88 |
Repealed.. | Read |