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7. Factories Act, 1961
The following are the prescribed particulars required by Section 153 (1) of the Factories
Act, 1961, to be included in annual reports.
1. Inspections
PREMISES
NUMBER
ON
REGISTER
NUMBER OF
INSPECTIONS
WRITTEN
NOTICES
OCCUPIERS
PROSECUTED
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(i) Factories in which Sections
1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be
enforced by Local Authorities
110
51
9
1
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in
which Section 7 is enforced by
the Local Authority
973
504
45
—
(iii) Other premises in which Section
7 is enforced by the Local
Authority (excluding out-workers'
premises)
20
2
1
—
Total
1,103
557
55
1
2. Cases in which defects were found
PARTICULARS
NUMBER OF CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS
WERE FOUND
NUMBER OF CASES
IN WHICH
PROSECUTIONS
WERE INSTITUTED
FOUND
REMEDI ED
REFERRED
TO H.M.
INSPECTOR
BY H.M.
INSPECTOR
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
Want of cleanliness (S.l)
3
3
—
3
—
Overcrowding (S.2)
—
—
—
—
—
Unreasonable temperature (S.3)
—
—
—
—
—
Inadequate ventilation (S.4)
6
5
—
4
—
Ineffective drainage of
floors ( S. 6)
—
—
—
—
—
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7)
(a) Insufficient
15
13
—
14
—
(b) Unsuitable or defective
15
11
—
10
1
(c) Not separate for sexes
1
1
—
—
—
(d) Other
33
27
—
15
—
Other offences against the Act
(not including offences relating
to out-work)
—
—
—
—
—
Total
73
60
—
42
1
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