The Indian Mines Act, 1901: Act No. VIII of 1901, Being the Act to Provide for the Regulation and Inspection of Mines in British India ...

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S. K. Lahiri, 1907 - Mining law - 123 pages
 

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Page 15 - ... all matters and things connected with or relating to the safety of the persons employed...
Page 31 - ... shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or with both.
Page 20 - Act unless he proves that he had taken all reasonable means by publishing and to the best of his power enforcing the said rules as regulations for the working of the mine to prevent such contravention or noncompliance.
Page 12 - mine " includes every shaft in the course of being sunk, and every level and inclined plane in the course of being driven for commencing or opening any...
Page 30 - Regulations so made shall be published in the official Gazette, and on such publication shall have effect as if enacted in this Act.
Page 32 - COMPLAINTS TO AND INVESTIGATIONS BY THE AUTHORITY Filing of Complaints Authorized SEC. 1002. (a) Any person may file with the Authority a complaint in writing with respect to anything done or omitted to be done by any person in contravention of any provision of this Act, or of any requirement established pursuant thereto. If the person complained against shall not satisfy the complaint and there shall appear to be any reasonable ground for investigating the complaint, it shall be the duty of the...
Page 31 - Whoever makes any statement, knowing it to be false, for the purpose of obtaining for himself or for any other person, firm, corporation, or association any advance...
Page 14 - Commission to exercise functions under this Act shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code.
Page 14 - The Local Government may, with the previous sanction of the Governor-General in Council, by notification in the local official Gazette...
Page 23 - ... to abstain from a certain act or to take certain order with certain property in his possession or under his management, if such Magistrate considers that such direction is likely to prevent, or tends to prevent, obstruction, annoyance or injury, or risk...

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