# The Factory Act , 1948, Section 12: Disposal of wastes and effluents

- Act: The Factory Act , 1948 (Act 63 of 1948)
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## Text

7[(1) Effective arrangements shall be be made in every factory for the treatment of wastes and effluents due to the manufacturing process carried on therein, so as to render them innocuous, and for their disposal.] 1 Subs. for "painted" by Act 94 of 1976 (w.e.f. 26.10.1976) 2 Ins. by Act 94 of 1976 (w.e.f. 26.10.1976). 3 Ins. by Act 94 of 1976 (w.e.f. 26.10.1976) 4 Subs. for "in a factory" by Act 94 of 1976 (w.e.f. 26.10.1976.) 5 Subs. for "Provincial" by the Adaptn. of Laws Order, 1950 6 Ins. by Act 94 of 1976 (w.e.f. 26.10.1976) 7 Ins. by Act 94 of 1976 (w.e.f. 26.10.1976) Sec. 15 (2) The 1[State] Government may make rules prescribing the arrangements to be made under sub-section (1) or requiring that the arrangements made in accordance with sub-section (1) shall be approved by such authority as may be prescribed.

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