1985 Ed.]
Factories and Industrial Undertakings.
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(c) the use of machinery, plant, tools, gear, and materials in connexion with any operation referred to in paragraph (a) or (b); (Added, 52 of 1973, s. 2)
"contractor", in relation to construction work, means any person or firm engaged in carrying out construction work by way of trade or business, either on his own account or pursuant to a contract or arrangement entered into with another person, including the Crown or any public body; (Added, 52 of 1973, s. 2)
"dangerous trade" means any trade, process or occupation specified
in the First Schedule:
"factory" means any premises or place, (other than a mine or quarry), in which articles are manufactured, altered, cleansed, repaired, ornamented, finished, adapted for sale, broken up or demolished or in which materials are transformed, and within the close or curtilage or precincts of which --- (Amended, 4 of 1969, s. 2)
(a) any machinery other than machinery worked entirely by hand is used; or
(b) 20 or more persons are employed in manual labour;
(Replaced, 37 of 1983, s. 2)
“industrial undertaking” includes ---
(a) any factory:
(b) any mine or quarry; (Amended, 4 of 1969, s. 2)
(c) any industry in which articles are manufactured, altered, cleansed, repaired, ornamented, finished, adapted for sale, broken up or demolished, or in which materials are transformed, including shipbuilding:
(d) the generation, transformation, and transmission of electricity or motive power of any kind;
(e) any construction work; (Replaced, 52 of 1973, s. 2)
(f) the loading, unloading, or handling of goods or cargo at any dock, quay, wharf, warehouse or airport; (Replaced, 52 of 1973, s. 2. Amended, 73 of 1977, s. 2)
(g) the carriage of coal, building materials, or debris;
(Added, 52 of 1973, s. 2)
(h) the transport of passengers or goods by road, rail, cableway or aerial ropeway; and (Replaced, 19 of 1976, s. 32)
(i) any premises or site in or upon which, and the machinery, plant, tools, gear and materials with which, any of the foregoing industrial undertakings is carried on; (Added, 37 of 1978, s. 2)
First Schedule.