Bare ActsThe Building and other Construction Workers‘ (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996

Section 81

Qualification of operator of lifting winches and of signaller, etc

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Qualification of operator of lifting winches and of signaller, etc.:- The employer shall ensure at a construction site of a building or other construction work that no person is employed to drive or operate a lifting appliance, whether driven by mechanical power or otherwise or to give signals to drive or operator of such lifting appliance or to work as a operator of a rigger or derricks unless he— (i) is above eighteen years of age; (ii) is sufficiently competent and reliable; (iii) possesses the knowledge of the inherent risks involved in the operation of lifting appliances; and (iv) is medically examined periodically as specified in Schedule VII annexed to these rules. CHAPTER VIII RUNWAYS AND RAMPS

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