Factories Act of 1948

<p>It consolidates and amends the law regulating labor in factories</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It extends to the whole of India</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>23rd September, 1948</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Preliminary</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1st April, 1949</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Meaning of terms used in the Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Promoting worker safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The person appointed to manage the factory</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The owner of the dock</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The person who controls the affairs of the factory</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The person appointed to manage the factory</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The person appointed to manage the factory</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any individual partner or member of the firm</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any director of the company</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The term used to describe rules made by the State Government</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The owner of the ship</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The workers employed on different shifts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person who has completed his eighteenth year of age</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person who has completed his fifteenth year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person who has not completed his fifteenth year of age</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person or institution recognized by the Chief Inspector for carrying out tests, examinations, and inspections in a factory</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any process or activity that causes material impairment to the health of the persons engaged in or connected with it and results in pollution or the general environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A period of twenty-four hours beginning at midnight</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A period of seven days beginning at midnight on Saturday night</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Electrical energy or any other form of energy which is mechanically transmitted and is not generated by human or animal agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any engine, motor or other appliance which generates or otherwise provides power</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prime movers, transmission machinery, and all other appliances whereby power is generated, transformed, transmitted or applied</p> Signup and view all the answers