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The Boilers Act, 1923

Section 1

In force Act 5 of 1923 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 5 of 1923

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Section 1 of the Boilers Act, 1923. Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the [ *** ] Boilers Act, 1923.

Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the 2[ *** ] Boilers Act, 1923. 3[(2) It extends to the whole of India 4[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir].] (3) It shall come into force on such date5 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of the Act.

Section 1, The Boilers Act, 1923 (Act 5 of 1923).

Questions about Section 1

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Boilers Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Boilers Act 1923 1, section 1 Boilers Act 1923, section 1 of the Boilers Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Boilers Act enacted?

Boilers Act was enacted in 1923 as Act 5 of 1923. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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