Factories and Workshops.

Offences and Penalties.

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28. (1) Any person who acts in contravention of regulation 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8(1), 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19(2), 20, 21, 22(1), 25 or 27 shall commit an offence and shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine of one thousand dollars: Provided that in the case of a continuing offence the magistrate, if satisfied that the offence has been knowingly and wilfully committed during a period of ten days, may, in addition to the said fine, impose a further fine of one hundred dollars a day in respect of each day of such excess.

(2) The proprietor of every factory, workshop or industrial undertaking in respect of which any offence against the regulations mentioned in paragraph (1) has been committed shall be guilty of a like offence.

(3) It shall be no defence in a prosecution of the proprietor of a factory, workshop or industrial undertaking for an offence under this regulation that the offence was committed without his knowledge or consent or that the actual offender has not been convicted of the offence.

29. These regulations may be cited as the Factories and Workshops Regulations.

APPENDIX I.

[r. 11.]

Register of Young Persons employed in an industrial undertaking.

Particulars relating to the industrial undertaking—

Name under which the industrial undertaking is carried on

address at which the industrial undertaking is carried on

Name of employer or employers

Name of manager

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