(2) The State Government may, by notification, exempt from the operation of this Act, subject to such conditions and restrictions as it thinks fit, any boiler or class or type of boilers used exclusively for the heating of buildings or the supply of hot water.
(3) In case of any emergency, the State Government may, by general or special order in writing, exempt any boiler or steam-pipe or any class of boilers or steam-pipes from the operation of all or any of the provisions of this Act.
(4) If the State Government is satisfied that having regard to the material, design or construction of boilers and to the need for the rapid industrialisation of the country, it is necessary so to do, it may, by notification and subject to such conditions as may be specified by regulations, exempt any boiler or boiler components in the whole or any part of the State from the operation of all or any of the provisions of this Act.
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Section 1 · Short title, commencement and application.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Central Boilers Board.Section 4 · Technical Adviser.Section 5 · Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspector and Inspector.Section 6 · Competent authority to grant welders certificate.Section 7 · Conditions precedent for manufacture of boiler and boiler components.Section 8 · Inspection during manufacture.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 17 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2025-07-14. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.