The Government of Goa vide its notification dated 28th October 2021 has published the Goa Boiler (Fifth Amendment) Draft Rules, 2021 and has invited objections and/or suggestions from the public which shall be addressed to the Secretary (Factories and Boilers), Government of Goa, Secretariat, Porvorim, before the expiry of said period of sixty days.
The amendment is brought under rule 8 which deals with registers to be kept in office, in which the Chief Inspector shall also keep in his office, a register in Form A of all boilers registered in the State or the registry of which has been transferred from another State has been substituted.
The Chief Inspector shall maintain a register of registered boilers in serial order in Form A in two parts; in Part I, the boilers originally registered in the State of Goa, the registered number of a boiler shall be the one immediately following the last serial number in the register. Gap number due to boilers being broken up or transferred to another State or Union territory shall not be filled up but will be marked with special code numbers.
In Part II, the boilers originally registered in other States or Union territories, the entries shall be made as prescribed in rule 21, Inspectors in charge of an office shall keep a similar register for ail boilers within their jurisdiction.
