{"act":{"id":"andhra-pradesh-factories-establishments-national-festival-other-holidays","short_title":"The Andhra Pradesh Factories and Establishments (National, Festival and other Holidays) Act, 1974","long_title":null,"act_number":"32","act_year":1974,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Andhra Pradesh","unit":"section","section_count":13,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/e230fbe6-373a-463a-ae43-40bf6d55463a.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/andhra-pradesh-factories-establishments-national-festival-other-holidays/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"7","heading":null,"text":"Powers of Inspectors- An Inspector, may, subject to any rules made by the Government in this behalf, within the local limits for which he is appointed - (a) enter, at all reasonable times and with such assistants if any, who are persons in the service of the Government or any local authority as he thinks fit to take with him, any place, which is, or which he has reason to believe, is a factory or an establishment; (b) make such examination of the premises and of any prescribed registers, records and notices and take on the spot or otherwise, the evidence of such person as he may deem necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act; (c) exercise such other powers as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act; Provided that no one shall be required under this section to answer any question or give any evidence tending to incriminate himself.","html":"<p>Powers of Inspectors- An Inspector, may, subject to any rules made by the Government in this behalf, within the local limits for which he is appointed - (a) enter, at all reasonable times and with such assistants if any, who are persons in the service of the Government or any local authority as he thinks fit to take with him, any place, which is, or which he has reason to believe, is a factory or an establishment; (b) make such examination of the premises and of any prescribed registers, records and notices and take on the spot or otherwise, the evidence of such person as he may deem necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act; (c) exercise such other powers as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act; Provided that no one shall be required under this section to answer any question or give any evidence tending to incriminate himself.</p>","words":156,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/andhra-pradesh-factories-establishments-national-festival-other-holidays/section/7/","note":null,"source_note":"Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/e230fbe6-373a-463a-ae43-40bf6d55463a.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/c03e1e38-1599-4048-83b8-20cd8de3e65c/content).","judgments_note":"Judgment holdings are the ratio decidendi as extracted from the order by eCourts India, reproduced unaltered. Reported judgments only.","licence":"Published with commentary and other original matter under s.52(1)(q)(ii), Copyright Act 1957."}