THE KARNATAKA FACTORIES RULES, 1969 - Chapter - Contents Overview

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THE KARNATAKA FACTORIES RULES, 1969 provides structured regulatory requirements for factories in Karnataka, organized by chapters and numbered rules. It begins with preliminary provisions including title, extent, commencement, and key definitions. It then covers licensing workflow such as site approval, construction or extension, registration and licence grant, amendments, renewal, revocation, transfer, and matters like death, disability, loss of licence, fee payments, and management changes. Later chapters address inspecting staff powers and duties of certifying surgeons, followed by health and hygiene obligations including cleanliness, records, waste disposal, ventilation, cooling measures, humidity control, and thermometer/hygrometer specifications.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages265

Reading Time11 h 8 min

AccessFree to download

Chapter I

Preliminary

Chapter II

Inspecting Staff

Chapter III

Health

THE KARNATAKA FACTORIES RULES, 1969 Contents Chapter I ...................................................................................................................................................... 9 Preliminary .................................................................................................................................................. 9 1. Title, extent and commencement ...................................................................................................... 9 2. Definitions ......................................................................................................................................... 9 3. [Approval of site, construction or extension of a factory ................................................................. 10 3-A. [Recognising a Competent Person ...................................................................................................... 11 4. [Application for registration and grant of licence ............................................................................ 13 5. [Grant of licence ............................................................................................................................... 14 6. Amendment of Licence ..................................................................................................................... 16 7. Renewal of Licence ........................................................................................................................... 16 7-A. [Revocation of licence ...................................................................................................................... 16 8. Transfer of Licence ............................................................................................................................ 17 9. Procedure on death or disability of licensee .................................................................................... 17 10. Loss of Licence ................................................................................................................................ 17 11. Payment of Fees ............................................................................................................................... 17 12. Notice of occupation and change of Manager ................................................................................. 17 Chapter II ................................................................................................................................................... 18 Inspecting Staff ......................................................................................................................................... 18 13. Appointment of Inspectors ............................................................................................................... 18 14. Powers of Inspectors ........................................................................................................................ 18 15. Duties of Certifying Surgeons ........................................................................................................... 18 Chapter III .................................................................................................................................................. 21 Health ........................................................................................................................................................ 21 16. Cleanliness of walls and ceilings ....................................................................................................... 21 17. Record of whitewashing, etc............................................................................................................ 23 18. [Disposal of trade wastes and effluents ........................................................................................... 23 19. General Ventilation .............

FAQs

What topics are covered in the preliminary chapter of these rules?

It includes the title, extent and commencement, and provides definitions for terms used throughout the rules.

How do the rules address factory licensing?

They outline approval of site and construction or extension, application for registration and licence, grant of licence, amendments, renewal, revocation, transfer, and procedures related to death, disability, and loss of licence, including fees and notice requirements.

What health and environmental control measures are included?

The health chapter covers cleanliness of walls and ceilings, records related to whitewashing, disposal of trade wastes and effluents, ventilation and cooling measures, and humidity control requirements including hygrometers and thermometers.

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