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The Factory Act , 1948

Display of notices

In force Act 63 of 1948 As on 15 Oct 2026

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Act 63 of 1948 Cited by 3 provisions

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Section 108 of the Factory Act , 1948 deals with display of notices. In addition to the notices required to be displayed in any factory by or under this Act, there shall be displayed in every factory a notice containing such abstracts of this Act and of rules made thereunder as may be prescribed and also the name and address of the Inspector and the Certifying Surgeo

(1) In addition to the notices required to be displayed in any factory by or under this Act, there shall be displayed in every factory a notice containing such abstracts of this Act and of rules made thereunder as may be prescribed and also the name and address of the Inspector and the Certifying Surgeon.

(2) All notices required by or under this Act to be displayed in a factory shall be in English and in language understood by the majority of the workers in the factory, and shall be displayed at some conspicuous and convenient place at or near the main entrance to the factory, and shall be maintained in a clean and legible condition.

(3) The Chief Inspector may, by order in writing served on the manager of any factory, require that there shall be displayed in the factory any other notice or poster relating to the health, safety or welfare of the workers in the factory. 1 Ins. by Act 20 of 1987 (w.e.f. 1.12.1987) 2 Subs. for "Provincial" by the Adaptn. of Laws Orders, 1950 3 Subs. for "Provincial" by the Adaptn. of Laws Orders, 1950 4 Subs. for "Provincial" by the Adaptn. of Laws Orders, 1950 Sec. 115

Section 108, The Factory Act , 1948 (Act 63 of 1948).

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Referred to by 3

  1. s. 2 Interpretation
  2. s. 61 Notice of periods of work for adults
  3. s. 72 Notice of periods of work for children

Questions about Section 108

What does Section 108 of the Factory Act deal with?

Section 108 of the Factory Act is headed "Display of notices". In addition to the notices required to be displayed in any factory by or under this Act, there shall be displayed in every factory a notice containing such abstracts of this Act and of rules made thereunder as may be prescribed and also the name and address of the Inspector and the Certifying Surgeo

How do I find court cases under Section 108 of the Factory 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: Factory Act 1948 108, section 108 Factory Act 1948, section 108 of the Factory 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 108 of the Factory Act , and has it changed?

3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When was the Factory Act enacted?

Factory 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.

Other sections of this Act

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