The Factories Act, 1948

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA | MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT.

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WHAT'S INSIDE?. A chapter-by-chapter guide to India's most important labour protection law.

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WHY WAS THIS LAW MADE?. The Story Behind the Factories Act, 1948.

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What Is a FACTORY? (Section 2(m)). ๐Ÿญ A Factory is any place where:.

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Who Is a WORKER? (Section 2(l)). A WORKER means any person employed โ€” directly or through a contractor โ€” in:.

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CHAPTER. I. PRELIMINARY. Sections 1โ€“7 | Definitions, Application & General Rules.

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Chapter I โ€“ Key Definitions & Application. Sec 1.

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CHAPTER. II. INSPECTING STAFF. Sections 8โ€“10 | Who checks if factories follow the rules?.

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Chapter II โ€“ Inspecting Staff & Their Powers. Sec 8 โ€“ Inspectors.

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CHAPTER. III. HEALTH. Sections 11โ€“20 | Clean, safe & healthy working conditions for all workers.

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Chapter III โ€“ Health of Workers (Sections 11โ€“20).

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CHAPTER. IV. SAFETY. Sections 21โ€“41 | Protecting workers from accidents and dangers.

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Chapter IV โ€“ Safety (Sections 21โ€“31). 21. โš™๏ธ Fencing of Machinery.

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Chapter IV โ€“ Safety (Sections 32โ€“41). 32. ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Floors, Stairs & Passages.

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CHAPTER. IVA. HAZARDOUS PROCESSES. Sections 41Aโ€“41H | Special rules for factories with dangerous chemicals and processes.

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Chapter IVA โ€“ Hazardous Processes (Added after Bhopal 1984).

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CHAPTER. V. WELFARE. Sections 42โ€“50 | Comfort & care facilities every worker deserves.

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Chapter V โ€“ Welfare Facilities (Sections 42โ€“50). ๐Ÿšฟ Washing Facilities.

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CHAPTER. VI. WORKING HOURS. Sections 51โ€“66 | Your right to rest, breaks and fair working time.

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Chapter VI โ€“ Working Hours for Adult Workers. 48 hrs.

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CHAPTER. VII. YOUNG PERSONS. Sections 67โ€“77 | Special protection for children and teenagers.

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Chapter VII โ€“ Employment of Young Persons & Children.

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CHAPTER. VIII. ANNUAL LEAVE. Sections 78โ€“84 | Your right to paid holidays and leave.

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Chapter VIII โ€“ Annual Leave With Wages. ๐Ÿ“… HOW LEAVE WORKS.

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CHAPTER. IX. SPECIAL PROVISIONS. Sections 85โ€“91 | Seasonal factories, certifying surgeons & government powers.

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Chapter IX โ€“ Special Provisions. S.85. ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Application to Seasonal Factories.

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CHAPTER. X. PENALTIES. Sections 92โ€“106A | What happens if someone breaks the law?.

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Chapter X โ€“ Penalties & Procedure. First Offence.

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CHAPTER. XI. SUPPLEMENTAL. Sections 107โ€“120 | Notices, records, registers & final provisions.

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Chapter XI โ€“ Supplemental Provisions. S.107. ๐Ÿ“ข Display of Notices.

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YOUR RIGHTS AS A WORKER. 10 Key Rights Every Worker in India Must Know.

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Compliance Requirements โ€“ What Factory Must Maintain.

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The OSH Code 2020 โ€“ What Has Changed?. ๐Ÿ“œ Factories Act 1948.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS. What every worker, student and citizen must remember.

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THANK YOU!. "Know Your Rights. Protect Your Future.".