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According to Section 4 of the Act, who has the power to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
The State Government
According to Section 6 of the Act, what are the three main requirements for factories?
Approval, licensing, and registration
According to Section 5 of the Act, what is the definition of 'public emergency'?
A grave emergency threatening the security of India or any part of its territory
According to Section 4, when can the State Government make an order to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
Both on its own motion and on the application of the occupier
According to Section 5, what can the State Government do during a public emergency?
Exempt factories from all provisions of the Act except section 67
According to the Act, who has the power to grant approval, licensing, and registration to factories?
The State Government
According to Section 4, what is the condition for the State Government to make an order to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
The occupier must be given an opportunity to be heard
According to Section 5, for how long can the State Government make an exemption during a public emergency?
Three months
According to the Act, which section cannot be exempted by the State Government during a public emergency?
Section 67
According to Section 6, what are the main responsibilities of factories?
Maintaining safety and welfare of workers
Which of the following is a requirement for the construction or extension of a factory?
Submission of plans and specifications to the Chief Inspector or the State Government
If no order is communicated to the applicant within three months of sending the application for permission, what is the status of the permission applied for?
Granted
If the State Government refuses to grant permission for the construction or extension of a factory, what can the applicant do?
Appeal to the Central Government
What information should be included in the written notice sent by the occupier before occupying or using any premises as a factory?
Name and situation of the factory, name and address of the occupier, address for communication, nature of the manufacturing process, and more
When should the occupier send a written notice to the Chief Inspector for a factory that falls within the scope of the Act for the first time?
Within thirty days from the date of the Act's commencement
What should the occupier do before a factory engaged in a manufacturing process that is ordinarily carried out for less than one hundred and eighty working days in a year resumes working?
Send a written notice to the Chief Inspector at least thirty days before the commencement of work
What should the occupier do when a new manager is appointed?
Send a written notice to the Inspector and a copy to the Chief Inspector within seven days
What is the time limit for appealing to the Central Government or the State Government if permission for a factory is refused?
Thirty days from the date of refusal
What is the purpose of requiring the submission of plans and specifications for factories?
For the Chief Inspector or the State Government to consider applications for permission
What is the consequence of replacing or adding plant or machinery in a factory?
The factory will not be deemed to be extended if it does not affect safety or environmental conditions
According to Section 4 of the Act, who has the power to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
The State Government
If the State Government refuses to grant permission for the construction or extension of a factory, what can the applicant do?
Appeal to the Central Government
What is the purpose of requiring the submission of plans and specifications for factories?
To ensure compliance with local building codes
According to the Act, who has the power to grant approval, licensing, and registration to factories?
The State Government
If no order is communicated to the applicant within three months of sending the application for permission, what is the status of the permission applied for?
The permission is automatically granted
What is the consequence of replacing or adding plant or machinery in a factory?
The factory must obtain permission from the State Government
According to Section 5 of the Act, what is the definition of 'public emergency'?
A situation where the security of India or any part of its territory is threatened
What should the occupier do before a factory engaged in a manufacturing process that is ordinarily carried out for less than one hundred and eighty working days in a year resumes working?
Notify the Chief Inspector in writing
What should the occupier do when a new manager is appointed?
Notify the Chief Inspector within 7 days
According to Section 5, for how long can the State Government make an exemption during a public emergency?
Three months
According to Section 5, what can the State Government do during a public emergency?
Exempt factories from all or any of the provisions of the Act
According to Section 7 of the Act, what information should be included in the written notice sent by the occupier before occupying or using any premises as a factory?
The name and address of the occupier
According to Section 4 of the Act, who has the power to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
The State Government
According to Section 5 of the Act, what is the definition of 'public emergency'?
A situation where there is a threat to public order
According to Section 6 of the Act, what are the main responsibilities of factories?
To ensure the safety and welfare of the workers
According to Section 7 of the Act, when should the occupier send a written notice to the Chief Inspector for a factory that falls within the scope of the Act for the first time?
Within thirty days from the date of the commencement of the Act
According to Section 4 of the Act, what is the condition for the State Government to make an order to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
The factory must be engaged in a manufacturing process
According to Section 5 of the Act, what can the State Government do during a public emergency?
Suspend the operation of any provision of the Act
According to the Act, who has the power to grant approval, licensing, and registration to factories?
The State Government
According to Section 6 of the Act, what are the three main requirements for factories?
Submission of plans, previous permission, and licensing
According to Section 7 of the Act, what should the occupier do when a new manager is appointed?
Send a written notice to the Chief Inspector
According to Section 4 of the Act, who has the power to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
The State Government
According to Section 5 of the Act, what can the State Government do during a public emergency?
Exempt factories from certain provisions of the Act
According to Section 6 of the Act, what are the main responsibilities of factories?
Ensuring worker safety and welfare
According to Section 7 of the Act, what information should be included in the written notice sent by the occupier before occupying or using any premises as a factory?
The proposed layout of the factory
What is the consequence of replacing or adding plant or machinery in a factory?
The factory must obtain new approval and registration
If no order is communicated to the applicant within three months of sending the application for permission, what is the status of the permission applied for?
Permission is automatically denied
According to the Act, who has the power to grant approval, licensing, and registration to factories?
The Central Government
According to Section 5 of the Act, what is the definition of 'public emergency'?
A threat to national security
What is the purpose of requiring the submission of plans and specifications for factories?
To ensure compliance with building codes
According to Section 4 of the Act, what is the condition for the State Government to make an order to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
The occupier must be given an opportunity to be heard
According to Section 1 of the Act, what can the State Government do?
Require the submission of plans and specifications for factories
What is the consequence of not obtaining permission from the State Government or the Chief Inspector for the site or construction/extension of a factory?
The factory will not be allowed to operate
According to Section 3 of the Act, what should be done before a factory is registered and licensed?
Submit plans and specifications
According to Section 6 of the Act, what is required for the grant or renewal of a factory license?
Giving notice specified in Section 7
What should be included in the written notice sent by the occupier before occupying or using any premises as a factory?
All of the above
According to Section 7 of the Act, when should the occupier send a written notice to the Chief Inspector for a factory that falls within the scope of the Act for the first time?
Within thirty days from the date of the commencement of this Act
What can the applicant do if the State Government or Chief Inspector does not communicate an order within three months of sending the application for permission?
The permission applied for will be deemed to have been granted
According to the Act, what should the occupier do when a new manager is appointed?
Send a written notice to the Inspector
According to the Act, what is the condition for the State Government to declare different departments or branches of a factory as separate factories or multiple factories as a single factory?
All of the above
According to the Act, who can the applicant appeal to if the State Government refuses to grant permission for the site, construction, extension, registration, or licensing of a factory?
Central Government
Quiz: Understanding the Power to Declare Separate Departments in Factories Test your knowledge on the power of the State Government to declare different departments as separate factories or merge multiple factories into a single entity. This quiz will cover the legal provisions, applicable conditions, and implications of such declarations under the relevant Act.
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