Lawgist41EEmergency standards
1[41E. Emergency standards.--(1) Where the Central Government is satisfied that no standards of safety have been prescribed in respect of a hazardous process or class of hazardous processes, or where the standards so prescribed are inadequate, it may direct the Director-General of Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes or any institution specialised in matters relating to standards of safety in hazardous processes, to lay down emergency standards for enforcement of suitable standards in respect of such hazardous processes.
(2) The emergency standards laid down under sub-section (1) shall, until they are incorporated in the rules made under this Act, be enforceable and have the same effect as if they had been incorporated in the rules made under this Act.]
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1. Ins. by Act 20 of 1987, s. 20 (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).
- 41A Constitution of Site Appraisal Committee
- 41B Compulsory disclosure of information by the occupier
- 41C Specific responsibility of the occupier in relation to hazardous processes
- 41D Power of Central Government to appoint Inquiry Committee
- 41E Emergency standards
- 41F Permissible limits of exposure of chemical and toxic substances
- 41G Workers’ participation in safety management
- 41H Right of workers to warn about imminent danger
