ROLL
HONGKONG
(1924 REVISION)
No. 22 of 1922.
An Ordinance to regulate the employment of children in [Originally
certain industries.
No. 22 of 1922.
[1st January, 1923.]
Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Industrial Employ- Short title. ment of Children Ordinance, 1922.
2. In this Ordinance,
(a) “Child” means a person under the age of fifteen years.
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(b) "Dangerous trade means any trade or occupation whatsoever which is declared by regulation made under this Ordinance to be a dangerous trade.
Interpreta-
tion.
(c) "Factory means any premises wherein or within the 1 Edw. 7, close or curtilage or precincts of which any manual labour c. 22, s. 149. is exercised by way of trade or for purposes of gain in or incidental to making any article, or part of any article, or altering, repairing, ornamenting, finishing, or adapting for sale any article, provided that at least ten persons are employed in manual labour in the said premises and the close, curtilage and precincts thereof.
(d) “Industrial undertaking" includes--
(i) mines, quarries and other works for the extraction of minerals from the earth;
10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 65. Schedule.
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