Section 2(n) of the Factories Act, 1948 defines the term 'occupier' as a person who has ultimate control over the affairs of the factory. In the light of the definition of occupier, in the case of a company

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Section 2(n) of the Factories Act, 1948 defines the term 'occupier' as a person who has ultimate control over the affairs of the factory. In the light of the definition of occupier, in the case of a company
(A) The Company Secretary shall be deemed to be the occupier
(B) Any one of the directors shall be deemed to be the occupier
(C) Any senior officer of the company shall be deemed to be the occupier
(D) Any responsible and trusted employee who stays at the factory premises throughout day and night shall be deemed to be the occupier.

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (B)

Official answer key: (B).

Topics: Factories Act, 1948

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