INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION Objectives, Definitions, Enforcement, Exemption etc., in the Gas cylinder Rules, 2004. Objective of the Gas cylinder Rules : Compressed gases viz., permanent gas, liquefiable gas or gas dissolved in liquid when filled in a metallic container pose potential hazard when explode. Hence, Govt. of India, Department of Labour vide Notification No. M-1272(1) dated 28/09/1938 has declared compressed gas filled in metallic container as an explosives under Section 17 of the Explosives Act, 1884 (IV of 1884) within its meaning. The Central Government in exercise of power under Section 5 & 7 of the said Act had promulgated the rules namely Gas cylinder Rules, 2004 to regulate filling, possession, transport and import of such gases. The objective of these Rules is to ensure safety of the public engaged in the activity of filling, possession, transport and import of such gases. Definitions- In these rules unless the context otherwise requires, - i) Act means the Explosives Act, 1884 (4 of 1884); ii) Auto LPG means liquefied petroleum gas meant for automotive fuel conforming to specification IS:14861; iii) Chief Controller means the Chief Controller of Explosives, Government of India; iv) composite cylinder means a cylinder made of resin impregnated continuous filament wound ov

INTRODUCTION Objectives, Definitions, Enforcement, Exemption etc., in the Gas Cylinder Rules, 2004. Objective of the Gas Cylinder Rules: Compressed gases viz., permanent gas, liquefiable gas or gas

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