OSH Legislation Library

27 acts and regulations across 10 categories

6 results found for "regulations"

Central RulesIn Force2017Min. of Labour & Employment

The Coal Mines Regulations, 2017

Comprehensive regulations replacing the Coal Mines Regulations 1957, incorporating modern safety standards for coal mining operations including mechanized and opencast mines. Issued by the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS).

Mines Safetycoalminesregulations
Central RulesIn Force2012Min. of Labour & Employment

The Metalliferous Mines Regulations, 2012

Comprehensive regulations replacing the Metalliferous Mines Regulations 1961, prescribing modern safety standards for metalliferous (non-coal) mines including iron ore, bauxite, limestone, and other mineral mines. Issued by the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS).

Mines Safetymetalliferous minesiron orebauxite
Central RulesIn Force2022Min. of Commerce & Industry

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.

Boilers & Pressureboiler regulationspressure vesselNDT
Central RulesAmended2010Min. of Power

The Central Electricity Authority (Measures Relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2010

Regulations framed by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) under the Electricity Act 2003, prescribing detailed safety requirements for electrical installations, supply systems, and electrical work. These are the primary technical safety regulations for electrical installations in India.

Electrical SafetyCEA regulationselectrical safetyearthing
Central ActIn Force1986Min. of Labour & Employment

The Dock Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Act, 1986

The principal legislation governing the safety, health, and welfare of dock workers employed in major and non-major ports across India. Empowers the Central Government to make regulations for the prevention of accidents and occupational diseases among dock workers.

Dock & Port Safetydock safetyport safetydock workers
Central RulesAmended1990Min. of Labour & Employment

The Dock Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Regulations, 1990

Comprehensive regulations framed under the Dock Workers Act 1986, prescribing detailed requirements for safe working conditions in docks and ports. Covers lifting appliances, cargo gear, staging, lighting, fire precautions, PPE, medical facilities, and welfare amenities.

Dock & Port Safetydock regulationsport safety regulationslifting appliances