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Regulations.
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No. 22 of 1922. INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT
OF CHILDREN,
(ii) industries in which articles are manufactured, altered, cleaned, repaired, ornamented, finished, adapted for sale, broken up
or demolished, or in which materials are transformed, including shipbuilding, and the generation, transformation, and transmission of electricity and motive power of any kind;
(iii) construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair, al- teration, or demolition of any building, railway, tramway, harbour, dock, pier, canal, inland waterway, road, tunnel, bridge, viaduct, sewer, drain, well, telegraphic or telephonic installation, electrical undertaking, gaswork, waterwork, or other work of construction, as well as the preparation for or laying the foundations of any such work or structure;
(iv) transport of passengers or goods by road or rail or inland waterway, including the handling of goods at docks, quays, wharves, and warehouses, and the carriage of coal and building material and debris;
but does not include any agricultural operation.
(e) "Inspector" means any person appointed by the Governor to be an inspector of juvenile labour for the purposes of this Ordinance.
(f) "Protector" means any person appointed by the Governor to be the Protector of Juvenile Labour for the purposes of this Ordinance.
3. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for any of the following purposes:~
(a) declaring what trades and occupations are to be deemed to be dangerous trades for the purposes of this Ordinance;
(b) prescribing the ages under which children shall not be employed in particular trades or occupations;
(c) prescribing the conditions under which children may be employed in industrial undertakings;
employ
(d) imposing obligations upon persons who children in industrial undertakings, and on the servants of such persons;
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1921.
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OF CHILDREN.
(e) defining the duties and powers of the Protector and the inspectors;
(f) exempting any industrial undertakings or factories from the operation of this Ordinance or of any part thereof;
and
(g) generally for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance.
(2) All regulations made under this Ordinance shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council at the first meeting thereof held after the publication in the Gazette of the making of such regulations, and if a resolution is passed at the first meeting of the Legislative Council held after such regulations have been laid on the table of the said Council resolving that any such regulation shall be rescinded or amended in any manner whatsoever, the said regulation shall, without prejudice to anything done thereunder, be deemed to be rescinded or amended, as the case may be, as from the date of publication in the Gazette of the passing of such resolution.
(3) The regulations in the Schedule shall be deemed to Schedule. have been made under this Ordinance, and shall be in force until rescinded or amended by regulations made under this Ordinance.
4. (1) It shall be lawful for the Protector, and for any Search and person authorised thereto in writing by the Protector, and for inquiries. any inspector, to enter and search any place in which he may have reason to believe that any child is being employed in an industrial undertaking, and to seize any thing which may appear to be evidence of any offence against this Ordi-
nance.
(2) Every person who employs or has employed any child in an industrial undertaking, and every servant of any such employer, shall on demand give to the Protector, or to any inspector, all information in his possession with reference to such child, and all information in his possession with refer- ence to the labour conditions and treatment of any children employed by such employer.
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