Section 56: Premises in which steam boilers are used.

(1) The provisions of this Act hereinafter in this subsection mentioned shall apply to any premises (not being premises forming part of the factory or premises to which the application of this Act is otherwise extended by this Part of this Act) in which a steam boiler is used, as if the premises were a factory and as if the person having the actual use or occupation of the premises were the occupier of a factory, that is to say-
(a) the provisions of Part III of this Act with respect to steam boilers and to steam receivers and steam containers (including the provisions as to exceptions as to steam boilers), that the owner of the boiler, receiver or container shall, instead of the person deemed to be the occupier, be responsible for any contravention of the said provisions in so far as they relate to matters within his control;
(b) the provisions of Part III of this Act with respect to the power of an inspector to issue notices as to dangerous or unsafe conditions and practices and as to dangerous or unsafe factories;
(c) the provisions of Part V of this Act with respect to regulations for health, safety and welfare;
(d) Part VI of this Act with respect to notification of accidents and power to extend to dangerous occurrences and provisions as to notice of accidents;
(e) the provisions of this Part with respect to general registers (so far as applicable), and preservation of registers and records, subject to such modifications as may be made by regulations made by the Minister and the provisions of the said Part with respect to duties of persons employed;
(f) the provisions of Part VIII of this Act with respect to powers and duties of inspectors, and to regulations and orders made under this Act;
(g) Part IX of this Act;
(h) Part XI of this Act.
(2) The occupier of any premises (not being premises forming part of a factory) in which a steam boiler is used shall send to the Director of Factories a written notice containing the particulars set out in the Fifth Schedule to this Act; and if newly taken into use in any premises (not being premises forming part of a factory), the occupier shall send a like notice to the Director of Factories.
[Fifth Schedule.]