The Inflammable Substances Act, 1952

Section 3 – Declaration of certain substances to be dangerously inflammable

In force Last verified 11 November 2026

3. Declaration of certain substances to be dangerously inflammable

The liquids and other substances hereinafter mentioned, namely:--

(1) acetone,

(2) calcium phosphide,

(3) carbide of calcium,

(4) cinematograph films having a nitro-cellulose base,

(5) ethyl alcohol,

(6) methyl alcohol,

(7) wood naphtha,

are hereby declared to be dangerously inflammable.

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