1964_FACTORIES_AND_INDUSTRIAL_UNDERTAKINGS_ORDINANCE — Page 6

1985 Ed.]

Factories and Industrial Undertakings

[CAP. 59

the occupier of any industrial undertaking or notifiable workplace and the agent of such occupier; (Amended, 50 of 1985, s. 2)

“quarry" means any works or system of works the principal purpose of which is to extract from the earth for commercial purposes any granite, porphyry or limestone; (Added, 4 of 1969, s. 2)

“scheduled trade” means any trade, process or occupation specified

in the Second Schedule;

"young person" has the meaning assigned to it in the Employment

Ordinance. (Replaced, 55 of 1979, s. 2)

(2) A woman, young person or child who works in an industrial undertaking, whether for wages or not, either in a process or in cleaning any part of the industrial undertaking used for any process, or in cleaning or oiling any part of the machinery or plant, or in any other kind of work whatsoever incidental to or connected with the process, or connected with the article made or otherwise the subject of the process therein, shall be deemed to be employed therein for the purposes of this Ordinance or any proceedings thereunder. (Added, 51 of 1961, s. 2)

(3) None of the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply

(Amended, 73 of 1977, s. 2 and 11 of 1980, s. 2)

(a) any undertaking which is not carried on by way of trade or

for purposes of gain; or

(b) any agricultural operation; or

(c) the preparation of food for consumption and sale on the

premises whereon it is prepared.

(Amended, 50 of 1985, s. 2)

3. The Governor may appoint a Commissioner for Labour, deputy commissioners for labour, assistant commissioners for labour, senior labour officers, labour officers, assistant labour officers, occupational health consultants, senior occupational health officers, occupational health officers, assistant occupational health officers, occupational hygienists, a chief factory inspector, deputy chief factory inspectors, superintendents of factory inspectors, divisional factory inspectors, factory or assistant factory inspectors, chief labour inspectors, senior labour inspectors and labour inspectors and such other officers as he may consider necessary for carrying out the purpose of this Ordinance.

4.

(Replaced, 10 of 1965, s. 3. Amended, 4 of 1969, s. 3; 72 of 1970, s. 3; 73 of 1977, s. 3; L.N. 248/82 and 37 of 1983, s. 3)

Second Schedule.

(Cap. 57.)

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Appointment of Commissioner and other officers.

occupational health officers.

Powers of officers.

(1) The Commissioner and any assistant labour or industrial health officer appointed under section 3, any industrial hygienist, any inspector, and any other officer authorized in writing by the Commissioner...