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CAP. 59]

Factories and Industrial Undertakings Regulations

[1985 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 132/69. (Cap. 332.)

"trade union" means a trade union which is registered under the Trade Unions Ordinance;

"woman" means a woman who has attained the age of 18 years.

3. [Revoked, 11 of 1980, s. 6]

PART II

[Revoked, 11 of 1980, s. 6]

Application of Part IIA.

L.N. 132/69.

Register of persons employed underground in industrial undertaking.

L.N. 132/69. Second Schedule, Form 1.

Employees not to work underground unless examined medically.

L.N. 132/69.

PART IIA

MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS OF PERSONS EMPLOYED TO WORK UNDERGROUND

16A. This Part shall apply to the following industrial undertakings-

(a) mines;

(b) quarries; and

(c) industrial undertakings involving tunnelling operations.

16B. (1) The proprietor of every industrial undertaking to which this Part applies shall maintain or cause to be maintained therein a register in accordance with this regulation.

(2) The register shall be in the prescribed form and shall in respect of every person employed to work underground in the industrial undertaking-

(a) specify his name and residential address;

(b) specify the number of his identity card, if any;

(c) specify his date of birth;

(d) contain a full face photograph of the person;

(e) specify the date on which he first commenced to work underground in the industrial undertaking; and

(f) specify the date of every medical examination undergone by him in accordance with regulation 16C(3).

16C. (1) Subject to regulations 16D and 16E, no person shall be permitted to commence to work underground in an industrial undertaking to which this Part applies unless within the month preceding the date on which the person first commences so to work-

(a) the proprietor has engaged a medical practitioner to examine the person medically in accordance with paragraph (3); and

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