Boiler Explosions Act, 1882

Application of Act.

35 & 36 Vict. c. 76.

35 & 36 Vict. c. 77.

4. [1] This Act shall not apply to any boiler used exclusively for domestic purposes, or to any boiler used in the service of Her Majesty, or to any boiler on board a steamship having a certificate from the Board of Trade, or to any boiler explosion into which an inquiry may be held under the provisions of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1872, and the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act, 1872, or either of them.

[1 So much of this section as relates to any boiler other than a boiler used in the service of Her Majesty or used exclusively for domestic purposes is repealed, and this Act applies in the case of any boiler explosion occurring on board a British ship, 53 & 54 Vict. c. 35. s. 2.]