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Ordinance on Safety of Boilers and Pressure Vessels

Ministry of Labour Ordinance No.33 of September 30, 1972
Latest Amendments:
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Ordinance No. 171 of July 16, 2001

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Chapter VIII. Miscellaneous Provisions


Article 125. With reference to the boilers, first class pressure vessels and second class pressure vessels as described in the following items, the provisions prescribed in the respective items shall not be applied.

1. Boilers, first class pressure vessels and second class pressure vessels which are used in ships under the application of the Ship Safety Law (Law No.11 of 1933) and those which are under the application of the Electric Utility Law:

Article 3 through Article 8, Article 10 through 15, Article 26, Article 32, Article 33, Article 36 through Article 54, Article 56 through Article 60, Article 64, Article 67, Article 68, Article 71 through Article 85, Article 88 through Article 91 and Article 94 through Article 96

2. First class pressure vessels and second class pressure vessels which are under the application of the High Pressure Gas Safety Law:

Article 49 through Article 54, Article 56 through Article 60, Article 64, Article 67, Article 68, Article 71 through Article 85, Article 88 through Article 90-2 and Article 94 through Article 96

3. First class pressure vessels and second class pressure vessels which are under the application of the Gas Utility Law:

Article 49 through Article 54, Article 56 through Article 60, Article 64, Article 67, Article 68, Article 71 through Article 85, Article 88 through Article 90-2 and Article 94 through Article 96

4. First class pressure vessels which are under the application of the Law concerning Safety and Corrected Adjustment of Trade of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Law No.149 of 1967):

Article 51, Article 52, Article 56 through Article 60, Article 67, Article 68 and Article 71 through Article 83

5. Second class pressure vessels which are installed in the cars used for railroads under the application of the Railroad Business Law (Law No.65 of 1900), those which are installed in the cars used for railroad services under the application of the Railways Industry Law (Law No.92 of 1986), those which are installed in the cars used for the railways under the application of the Railway Law (Law No.76 of 1921) and those which are installed in the automotive vehicles under the application of the Road Transportation Vehicle Law (Law No.185 of 1951):

Article 85 and Article 90.
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