Indian Boilers Act,1923

Act No : 5

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Section : Limitation of application

3. Limitation of application. (1) Nothing in this Act shall applyin the case of any boiler or steam-pipe-- (a) in any steam-ship as defined in section 3 of the 1*[Indian Steam-ships Act, 1884 (7 of 1884), or in any steam-vessel as defined in section 2 of the Inland Steam-vessels Act, 1917 (1 of 1917); or 2*[(b) belonging to, or under the control of, the Army, Navy or Air Force; or] 3*[(c) appertaining to a sterilizer or disinfector of a type such as is commonly used in hospitals, if the boiler does not exceed 4*[ninety-one litres] in capacity.] (2) The Central Government may, by notification 5* in theOfficial Gazette, declare that the provisions of this Act shall notapply in the case of boilers or steam-pipes, or of any specified classof boilers or steam-pipes, belonging to or under the control of anyrailways administered 6*[by the 7*[Central Government] or by any StateGovernment] or by any railway company as defined in clause (5) ofsection 3 of the Indian Railways Act, 1890 (9 of 1890). 8* * * * *

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