1[(1) If in any factory, any plant or machinery or any part thereof is operated at a pressure above atmospheric pressure, effective measures shall be taken to ensure that the safe working pressure of such plant or machinery or part is not exceeded.] (2) The State Government may make rules providing for the examination and testing of any plant or machinery such as is referred to in sub-section (1) and prescribing such other safety measures in relation thereto as may in its opinion be necessary in any factory or class or description of factories. 2[(3) The State Government may, by rules, exempt, subject to such conditions as may be specified therein, any part of any plant or machinery referred to in sub-section (1) from the provisions of this section.]
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><sup>1</sup>[(1) If in any factory, any plant or machinery or any part thereof is operated at a pressure above atmospheric pressure, effective measures shall be taken to ensure that the safe working pressure of such plant or machinery or part is not exceeded.]<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (2) The State Government may make rules providing for the examination and testing of any plant or machinery such as is referred to in sub-section <i>(1)</i> and prescribing such other safety measures in relation thereto as may in its opinion be necessary in any factory or class or description of factories.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> <sup>2</sup>[(3) The State Government may, by rules, exempt, subject to such conditions as may be specified therein, any part of any plant or machinery referred to in sub-section <i>(1)</i> from the provisions of this section.]<br><br>