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Section 22 of Mines Act : Section 22: Powers Of Inspectors When Causes Of Danger Not Expressly Provided Against Exist Or When Employment Of Persons Is Dangerous

The Mines Act, 1952

CHAPTER V: PROVISIONS AS TO HEALTH AND SAFETY

Section 22: Powers Of Inspectors When Causes Of Danger Not Expressly Provided Against Exist Or When Employment Of Persons Is Dangerous

Explanation using examples

Imagine a scenario where an Inspector visits a coal mine and notices that the support beams in one of the tunnels are severely weakened, posing a significant risk of collapse. The Inspector, invoking Section 22(1) of The Mines Act, 1952, iss