Power of State Government to make rules
Section 42 of the Boilers Act, 2025 deals with power of State Government to make rules. The State Government may, by notification and subject to the condition of previous publication, make rules not inconsistent with this Act and regulations made thereunder for all or any of the following provisions, namely:--- (a) the powers and duties of the Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspectors a The Act came into force on 01 May 2025.
(1) The State Government may, by notification and subject to the condition of previous publication, make rules not inconsistent with this Act and regulations made thereunder for all or any of the following provisions, namely:---
(a) the powers and duties of the Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspectors and Inspectors under subsection (8) of section 5;
(b) the fee payable for registration of boiler under sub-section (2) of section 12;
(c) the period within which Inspector shall be required to examine the boiler under sub-section (3) of section 12;
(d) the manner of reporting transfer of boilers from one place to another within State under sub-section (9) of section 12;
(e) the manner of inquiry in respect of an accident under sub-section (4) of section 23;
(f) the manner for making appeals under sub-section (2) of section 24;
(g) the procedure for disposing of appeals under sub-section (3) of section 24;
(h) the manner in which the penalties, fines and costs levied under this Act shall be utilised under sub-section (2) of section 32;
(i) the manner of holding inquiry and imposing penalty under sub-section (1) of section 35; and
(j) the form and manner of preferring appeal under sub-section (1) of section 36.
(2) Every rule made by the State Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.
Section 42, The Boilers Act, 2025 (Act 12 of 2025).
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Questions about Section 42
What does Section 42 of the Boilers Act deal with?
Section 42 of the Boilers Act is headed "Power of State Government to make rules". The State Government may, by notification and subject to the condition of previous publication, make rules not inconsistent with this Act and regulations made thereunder for all or any of the following provisions, namely:--- (a) the powers and duties of the Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspectors a
How do I find court cases under Section 42 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 42, section 42 Boilers Act 2025, section 42 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 42 of the Boilers Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 5 (Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspector and Inspector), section 12 (Registration), section 23 (Report of accident), section 24 (Appeal to Chief Inspector), and on 3 further provisions, so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 42 of the Boilers Act come into force?
Section 42 of the Boilers Act, cited as Boilers Act 2025 42, 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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