The Boilers Act

Short title, extent and commencement

Definitions

Application of Act to feed-pipes

Application of Act to economisers

Limitation of Application

Power to limit extent

Technical Adviser

Welders  certificate

Conditions precedent for manufacture of boiler land boiler componen

Inspection during  manufacture

Inspection during erection

Conditions precedent for repairing boiler and boiler component

Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspectors and Inspectors

Prohibition of use of unregistered or uncertified boiler

Registration

Renewal of certificate

Provisional orders

Use of boiler pending grant of certificate

Revocation of certificate or provisional order

Alterations and renewals to boilers

Alterations and renewals to steam-pipes

Duty of owner at examination

Production of certificates, etc

Transfer of certificates, etc

Powers of entry

Report of accidents

Appeals to Chief Inspector

Appeals to appellate authority

Power of Central Government to revise order of appellate authority

Finality of orders

Minor penalties

Penalties for illegal use of boiler

Other penalties

Penalty for tampering with register mark

Limitation and previous sanction for prosecutions

Trial of offences

Central Boilers Board

Power to make regulations

Power of Central Government to make rules

Power to make rules

Penalty for breach of rules

Publication of regulations and rules

Power of Central Government to give directions

Recovery of fees, etc

Applicability to the Government

Exemptions

[Repealed.]

All sections

An inspector may, for the purpose of inspecting or examining a boiler or
any steam-pipe attached thereto or of seeing that any provision of this Act or of any regulation or rule
made there under has been or is being observed, at all reasonable times enter any place or building
within the limits of the area for which he has been appointed in which he has reason to believe that a
boiler is in use. 

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