Section 118: Onus of proving limits of what is practicable, etc

Q: What does Section 118 of The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (OSH Code) deal with?

Section 118 OSH Code pertains to "Onus of proving limits of what is practicable, etc". It is part of the The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 118 of The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (OSH Code) governs onus of proving limits of what is practicable, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 118 OSH Code still in force?

Yes, Section 118 of the The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 118 OSH Code?

धारा 118 OSH Code is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 118 of the The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. Section 118 of The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (OSH Code) governs onus of proving limits of what is practicable, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 118 OSH Code?

Dhara 118 OSH Code is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 118 of the The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 118 of The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (OSH Code) governs onus of proving limits of what is practicable, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 118 of The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020?

Cite as: "Section 118, The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (OSH Code)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, 2020, § 118 (India).

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- In any proceeding for an offence for the contravention of any provision of this Code or regulations or bye-laws or rules made thereunder consisting of a failure to comply with a duty or requirement to do something, it shall be for the person who is alleged to have failed to comply with such duty or requirement, to prove that it was not reasonably practicable or all practicable measures were taken to satisfy the duty or requirement.