Power to require medical examination
Section 75 of the Factories Act, 1948 deals with power to require medical examination. Where an Inspector is of opinion- - (a) that any person working in a factory without a certificate of fitness is a young person, or (b) that a young person working in a factory with a certificate of fitness is no longer fit to work in the capacity stated therein, he may serve on the manager of the f
Where an Inspector is of opinion- - (a) that any person working in a factory without a certificate of fitness is a young person, or (b) that a young person working in a factory with a certificate of fitness is no longer fit to work in the capacity stated therein, he may serve on the manager of the factory a notice requiring that such person or young person, as the case may be, shall be examined by a certifying surgeon, and such person or young person shall not, if the Inspector so directs, be employed, or permitted to work, in any factory until he has been so examined and has been granted a certificate of fitness or a fresh certificate of fitness, as the case may be, under section 69, or has been certified by the certifying surgeon examining him not to be a young person.
Section 75, The Factories Act, 1948 (Act 63 of 1948).
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Questions about Section 75
What does Section 75 of the Factories Act deal with?
Section 75 of the Factories Act is headed "Power to require medical examination". Where an Inspector is of opinion- - (a) that any person working in a factory without a certificate of fitness is a young person, or (b) that a young person working in a factory with a certificate of fitness is no longer fit to work in the capacity stated therein, he may serve on the manager of the f
How do I find court cases under Section 75 of the Factories 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: Factories Act 1948 Bihar 75, section 75 Factories Act 1948 Bihar, section 75 of the Factories 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 75 of the Factories Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 69 (Certificates of fitness), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was the Factories Act enacted?
Factories Act was enacted in 1948 as Act 63 of 1948. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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