Section 121 in The Building And Other Construction Workers '(Regulation Of Employment And Conditions Of Service) Central Rules, 1998
121. Responsible person.
(1)Every employer undertaking excavation or tunnelling work at a construction site of building or other construction work shall appoint a responsible person for safe operation for such excavation or tunnelling work.(2)Duties and responsibilities of the responsible person referred to in sub-rule (1) person shall include-(a)to carry out smoothly such excavation or tunnelling work;(b)to inspect and rectify any hazardous situation relating to such excavation or tunnelling work;(c)to take remedial measures to avoid any unsafe practice or conditions relating to such excavation or tunnelling work.(3)The name and address of the responsible person referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be forwarded to the Director General.
