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Process for Suspension of a Factory License Voluntarily
In case the licensee needs to surrender the factory license to the government, the below-mentioned process should be followed-
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The Factories Act 1948 says that a factory must obtain its building plan approval from the labor and employment department before covering itself for factory registration. Under this Act, registrati..
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To protect the workers and ensure that the owner provides a healthy environment, the government has introduced the Factory Act 1948. As per the Factory Act 1948, every factory owner must register their premises with the local authorities before commencing their business. A factory License acts as a Document of approval given by authorities to carry out manufacturing activities. The Department of Factories and Boilers issues Factory License. The Factories and Boilers Department must keep a check on workers’ health, safety, and welfare.
Also, a factory registering under the Factories Act, 1948 must obtain its building plan approval from the labour and employment department before covering themselves for a factory registration.
The main motive for obtaining the factory license is to ensure that appropriate safety measures are adopted to promote the employees’ safety, welfare, and health. The benefits of getting a Factory License are mentioned-below-
The Act specifies the provisions associated with female employees and young people, wages for employees, work hours, working conditions, etc.
The factory owner can avail of the legal benefits provided by the government under different schemes.
Proper enactment of compliances and guidelines of the Factories Act, 1948 enhances the employees’ productivity.
It helps in regulating various matters such as-
Proper Compliances of the Factories Act helps in ensuring that every employee receives equal benefits.
Section 6 of the Act empowers the State government to monitor the Licensing and registration rules of the factories Act.
The government of India has set a simple process to obtain a Factory license. The process varies in the case of hazardous factory licenses and non-hazardous factory licenses. The process for obtaining a Factory License involves the following steps: –
Before applying, the applicant needs to get factory plan approval from the respective authorities. Once this approval has been obtained, the applicant can start obtaining a factory license.
The plan should be submitted as per the rules laid down by the state government. There is a requirement of prior consent for expansion or construction of any Industrial facility by the State Government or Chief Reviewer.
Name of the factory and its owner
The Application for approval is required to be submitted in Form -1 in the prescribed manner along with all duly signed Documents.
Payment fees for the license are to be submitted once approval of Application is obtained.
After payment of fees and inspection is Department is satisfied that all Documents and application form is as per desired rules and norms, then the license is issued by the Department.
Factory License is valid for up to one year, and so it should be renewed before its expiry. The process for renewal of license is the same as the registration process. Documents required for renewal of Factory license are:
In case default has been made in the renewal of the Factory license, a minimum of 10% of the license fee has been prescribed as a penalty which shall increase by 10 % every month.
In case the licensee needs to surrender the factory license to the government, the below-mentioned process should be followed-
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