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Unit 3: The Factories Act, 1948

12. Do you think there is a need for the inspecting officer in the factory? Why?
13. While working near the machines, there are certain precautions to be observed. Elaborate
on the safety measures while working near the machines.

14. You are appointed as inspecting officer for a factory. What do you think is your role and
powers for the profile you are appointed.
15. Bring out the procedure for getting the licence for the factory.

Answers: Self Assessment

1. False 2. False
3. True 4. False
5. False 6. True
7. inspecting officer 8. worker
9. occupier 10. safety officer

11. DGFASLI

3.12 Further Readings

Books A N Aiyar, Encyclopaedia of Labour Laws and Industrial Legislation. Vol 6. The Labour
and Industrial Digest 1855 - 1956, Federal Law Depot, Delhi, 1957

Arya P P, Labour Management Relations in Public Sector Undertakings, Deep and
Deep Publications, New Delhi, 1982
B D Singh, Industrial Relations, Excel Books, New Delhi.

B D Singh, Labour Laws for Managers, Excel Books, New Delhi.
Benjamin H Selekmar, Problems in Labour Relations, Mc Graw Hill Book Co. INC,
Toronto, 1958

K K Bhattacharya and L C Joshi, Labour Law Digest (1966-1969), Law Publishing
House, Allahabad, 1970
Monal Arora, Industrial Relations, Excel Books, New Delhi.

Sethi R B and Dwivedi R N, Law of Trade Unions, Law Book and Co., Allahabad,
1966
V S P Rao, Human Resource Management, Excel Books, New Delhi.

Vasant Desai, Indian Industry; Profile and Related Issues, Himalaya Publishing House,
Bombay, Delhi, Nagpur, 1947

Online links En.wikipedia.org
www.Ilo.org

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