2 results found for "bhopal"
Central ActPartially Repealed1987Min. of Labour & Employment
The Factories (Amendment) Act, 1987
Introduced after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984), this amendment added Chapter IVA to the Factories Act dealing specifically with hazardous processes, safety committees, and enhanced duties of occupiers. Now substantially superseded by the OSH Code 2020, though its hazardous process provisions remain influential.
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Central ActAmended1986Min. of Environment, Forest & Climate Change
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
The umbrella legislation for environmental protection in India, enacted after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. Empowers the Central Government to take measures to protect and improve the environment and remains fully in force.
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