{"act":{"id":"beedi-cigar-workers-conditions-employment-act-1966","short_title":"The Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966","long_title":null,"act_number":"32","act_year":1966,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Bihar","unit":"section","section_count":44,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/b93d5411-7601-4b23-9497-2153e7eb6ecd.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/beedi-cigar-workers-conditions-employment-act-1966/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"32","heading":"Penalty for obstructing Inspector","text":"Whoever obstructs the Chief Inspector or an Inspector in the exercise of any powers conferred on him by or under this Act, or fails to produce on demand by the Chief Inspector or an Inspector any register or other document kept in his custody in pursuance of this Act or of any rules made thereunder, or conceals or prevents any employee in an industrial premises from appearing before or being examined by the Chief Inspector or an Inspector, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2[six months] which may extend to \"[five thousand rupees], or with both.","html":"<p>Whoever obstructs the Chief Inspector or an Inspector in the exercise of any powers conferred on him by or under this Act, or fails to produce on demand by the Chief Inspector or an Inspector any register or other document kept in his custody in pursuance of this Act or of any rules made thereunder, or conceals or prevents any employee in an industrial premises from appearing before or being examined by the Chief Inspector or an Inspector, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2[six months] which may extend to &quot;[five thousand rupees], or with both.</p>","words":102,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/beedi-cigar-workers-conditions-employment-act-1966/section/32/","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/b93d5411-7601-4b23-9497-2153e7eb6ecd.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/a8b008a0-b777-4f77-90cd-52b17038b158/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."}