Boilers & Pressure

The Boilers Act, 2023

Replaces the century-old Boilers Act 1923, modernising the regulatory framework for steam boilers and pressure vessels in India. Introduces risk-based inspection, third-party certification, and digital registration to reduce compliance burden while maintaining safety standards.

The Boilers Act, 1923

The century-old legislation for regulation of steam boilers, now repealed and replaced by the Boilers Act, 2023. Listed here for historical reference and for understanding the legislative evolution of boiler safety regulation in India.

2 amendments · Last: 2023

The Indian Boiler Regulations, 2022

Updated regulations replacing the Indian Boiler Regulations 1950, prescribing modern technical standards for the design, construction, inspection, and certification of boilers and pressure vessels. Aligned with international standards (ASME, EN) and the new Boilers Act 2023.