WEDNESDAY, OCT JER 14, 1981
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SAFETY REGULATION FINES INCREASED
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THE MAXIMUM FINES RANGING FROM $10 000 TO $50 000 PROVIDED IN ANOTHER 14 SETS OF SAFETY REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN APPROVED.
AMENDMENT REGULATIONS PROVIDING FOR THE INCREASED PENALTIES WERE APPROVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY). THEY ARE:-
(1) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (BLASTING BY
ABRASIVES) (AMENDMENT) SPECIAL REGULATIONS 1981-
(2) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (FIRST AID IN
REGISTRABLE WORKPLACES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(3) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (NOTIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(4) THE QUARRIES (SAFETY) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(5) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (WOODWORKING
MACHINERY) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(6) THE FACTOR IES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (ELECTROLYTIC
CHROMIUM PROCESS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(7) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (CARGO
HANDLING) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(8) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (ABRASIVE WHEELS)
(AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(9) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (WORK IN
COMPRESSED AIR) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(10) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (SPRAYING OF
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(11) THE FACTOR IES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (GOODS LIFTS)
(AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(12) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (DRY BATTERIES)
(AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981-
(13) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (CARTRIDGE-
OPERATED FIXING TOOLS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981. AND
14) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (PROTECTION OF
EYES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1981.
/SEEKING APPROVAL