Factories Act, 1948 · Chapter IV: Safety
Section 41: Power to make rules to supplement this Chapter
The Factories Act, 1948 was repealed and replaced by the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 from 21 November 2025. It still applies to matters and proceedings from before that date, as the repealing law provides.
The State Government may make rules requiring the provision in any factory or in any class or description of factories of such further [devices and measures] for securing the safety of persons employed therein as it may deem necessary.
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Source: India Code (Legislative Department), the text of the Act as it stood before its repeal. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.
Supreme Court judgments citing the section 41
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