Section 5, Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 [S11-RRG]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 21 May 1855.

In Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 [A10-399]. This text from 21 May 1855. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 5, Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 [S11-RRG]. Machine: S11-RRG.

5. Prohibition of the execution of work for a principal employer without licence.—No person shall undertake the execution of work for a principal employer except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the execution of work for a principal employer undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Section 15, Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 [S11-S25], 21 May 1855, Band A. "section 5".

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