Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Interpretation of Factories Act Duty: Occupier's Liability Includes Failure to Prevent Entry into Dangerous Pit. The Court Held That Under Section 36(3) and (4) of the Factories Act, 1948, 'Permitted to Enter' Encompasses a Duty to Prevent Entry, and Safety Apparatus Must Be Immediately Available at the Pit at All Times.
4 Sep 1959The appeal arose from a prosecution of an occupier of a factory under Section 36(3) and (4) of the Indian Factories Act, 1948, following the death of ...
