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The Indian Boilers Act

Section:14,15 :Examination of Boilers

Obligation : To maintain all drawings, specifications, certificates and other particulars of boilers for examination

Type:Preventive Compliance Frequency: Quarterly

Action to be taken:
To maintain all drawings, specifications, certificates and other particulars of boilers in case of an examination by an Inspector.

Audit Requirement:
Are all drawings, specifications, certificates and other particulars of boilers being maintained ?

Supporting Documents:
Written Confirmation of Compliance
Related Sections:
The Indian Boilers Act, 1923
14:Duty of owner at examination:
(1) On any date fixed under this Act for the examination of a boiler, the owner thereof shall be bound ----

(a) to afford to the Inspector all reasonable facilities for the examination and all such information as may reasonably be required of him:
(b) to have the boiler properly prepared and ready for examination in the prescribed manner; and

(c) in the case of an application for the registration of a boiler, to provide such drawings, specifications, certificates and other particulars as may be prescribed.

(2) If the owner fails, without reasonable cause, to comply with the provisions of sub-section (1), the Inspector shall refuse to make the examination and shall report the case to the Chief Inspector who shall, unless sufficient cause to the contrary is shown, require the owner to file a fresh application under section 7 or section 8, as the case may be, and may forbid him to use the boiler notwithstanding anything contained in section 10. The Indian Boilers Act, 1923
15:Production of certificates, etc:
The owner of any boiler who holds a certificate or provisional order relating thereto shall, at all reasonable times during the period for which the certificate or order is in force, be bound to produce the same when called upon to do so by a District Magistrate, Commissioner of Police or Magistrate of the first class having jurisdiction in the area in which the boiler is for the time being, or by the Chief Inspector or by an Inspector or by Inspector appointed under the Indian Factories Act, 1911(*) or by any person specially authorised in writing by a District Magistrate or Commissioner of Police.

* now the Factories Act 1948