Indian Boilers Act,1923
Act No : 5
Section : Duty of owner at examination
14. Duty of owner at examination. (1) On nay date fixed underthis Act for the examination of a boiler, the owner thereof shall bebound-- (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----------------------------------------------------------------------1. Subs. by Act 18 of 1960, s. 9, for "certificates of competency".12 (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 withthe provisions of sub-section (1), the Inspector shall refuse to makethe examination and shall report the case to the Chief Inspector whoshall, unless sufficient cause to the contrary is shown, require theowner to file a fresh application under section 7 or section 8, as thecase may be, and may forbid him to use the boiler notwithstandinganything contained in section 10.
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