Duty of owner at examination
Section 19 of the Boilers Act, 2025 deals with duty of owner at examination. On any date fixed under this Act for the examination of a boiler or boiler components, or both, the owner thereof shall be bound,--- (a) to afford to the competent person all reasonable facilities for the examination and all such information as may reasonably be required of him; The Act came into force on 01 May 2025.
(1) On any date fixed under this Act for the examination of a boiler or boiler components, or both, the owner thereof shall be bound,---
(a) to afford to the competent person all reasonable facilities for the examination and all such information as may reasonably be required of him;
(b) to have the boiler or boiler components, or both, properly prepared and ready for examination in the such manner as may be specified by regulations; and
(c) in case of an application for the registration of a boiler under sub-section (1) of section 12, to provide to the competent person such drawing, specification, certificate and other particulars as may be specified by regulations.
(2) If the owner fails, without reasonable cause, to comply with the provisions of sub-section (1), the competent person may refuse to make the examination and report the matter to the Chief Inspector who shall, unless sufficient cause to the contrary is shown, require the owner to file a fresh application for registration or renewal of certificate for use of boiler and may forbid him to use the boiler.
Section 19, The Boilers Act, 2025 (Act 12 of 2025).
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Questions about Section 19
What does Section 19 of the Boilers Act deal with?
Section 19 of the Boilers Act is headed "Duty of owner at examination". On any date fixed under this Act for the examination of a boiler or boiler components, or both, the owner thereof shall be bound,--- (a) to afford to the competent person all reasonable facilities for the examination and all such information as may reasonably be required of him;
How do I find court cases under Section 19 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 2025 19, section 19 Boilers Act 2025, section 19 of the Boilers Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 19 of the Boilers Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 12 (Registration), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. 3 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently The Tripura Boilers Rules, 1983 (2015), then The Maharashtra Boiler Rules, 1962 (1962).
When did Section 19 of the Boilers Act come into force?
Section 19 of the Boilers Act, cited as Boilers Act 2025 19, came into force on 01 May 2025, having been enacted on 04 Apr 2025. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 40. Power of Board to make regulations709 words
- 2. Definitions637 words
- 13. Renewal of certificate560 words
- 12. Registration481 words
- 45. Repeal and savings396 words
- 5. Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspector and Inspector363 words
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