1985 Ed.]
Factories and Industrial Undertakings Regulations
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(b) in respect of a contravention of regulation 16B, 21A(1), 34, 37(1), 38 or 39, be liable to a fine of $10,000.
47. (1) The proprietor of any industrial undertaking or of any notifiable workplace, as the case may be,
(a) [Deleted, 11 of 1980, s. 6]
(b) in respect of which any of the provisions of regulation 32, 35(1) or 36(3) are contravened; or
(c) who, without reasonable excuse, fails to make any report required by regulation 17 or 18, or who makes such a report which he knows to be false in any material particular,
shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) shall-
(a) in respect of a contravention of regulation 32 or 35(1), be liable to a fine of $10,000;
(b) in respect of a contravention of regulation 36(3), be liable to a fine of $5,000;
(c) in respect of a failure to report or a making of a false report referred to in paragraph (1)(c), be liable to a fine of $5,000.
48. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 13 of the Ordinance, the proprietor of an industrial undertaking in or in respect of which an offence against regulation 20(4) or 21 is committed shall not be guilty of a like offence.
1.
FIRST SCHEDULE
DANGEROUS OCCURRENCES
L.N. 149/82.
Penalty for contravention of regulation 17, 18, 32, 35(1) or 36(3). G.N.A. 71/58. L.N. 157/78. L.N. 114/81. 50 of 1985, s. 9.
L.N. 7/75.
L.N. 114/81.
Liability of proprietors. G.N.A. 71/58.
[reg. 2.]
L.N. 132/69.
Bursting of a revolving vessel, wheel, grindstone or grinding wheel moved by mechanical power.
2. Collapse or failure of a crane, derrick, winch, hoist or other appliance used in raising or lowering persons or goods or any part thereof (except the breakage of chain or rope slings), or the overturning of a crane.
3. Explosion or fire causing damage to the structure of any room or place in which persons are employed, or to any machine or plant contained therein and resulting in the complete suspension of ordinary work in such room or place.
4. Electrical short circuit or failure of electrical machinery, plant or apparatus, attended by explosion or fire or causing structural damage thereto, and involving its stoppage or disuse.
5. Explosion of a receiver or container used for the storage at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure of any gas or gases (including air) or any liquid or solid resulting from the compression of gas.
6. Collapse in whole or part from any cause whatsoever of any roof, wall, floor, structure or foundation forming part of the premises of an industrial undertaking in which persons are employed.
7. Total or partial collapse of any overburden, face, tip or embankment in a quarry.
8. Overturning of, or collision with any object by, any bulldozer, dumper, excavator, grader, lorry or shovel loader, or any mobile machine used for the handling of any substance in a quarry.
L.N. 29/69.
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