Factory and workshop orders : 1929 edition / [Home Office].

Date:
1929
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Credit: Factory and workshop orders : 1929 edition / [Home Office]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    HEALTH. (1) Limewashing or Washing: Exemption of certain Factories. ORDER, DATED NOVEMBER 2, 1903,* GRANTING SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS :—LIMEWASHING, &C. 1908. No. 934. In pursuance of the powers conferred on me by Section 1 (4) of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901,¢ I hereby grant to the factories and’ parts of factories named in the Schedules to this Order a special exception that the provisions in sub-section 3 of the said section with respect to limewashing or washing shall not apply thereto :— Provided— ; (1) that the special exception shall not apply to any part of a factory included in Schedule A which does not afford clear 500 cubic feet, or to any part of a factory included in Schedule B which does not afford clear 2,500 cubic feet, for each person employed therein ; (2) that the exception shall not apply to mess rooms, engine- houses, fitting shops, or sanitary conveniences, except as regards walls or tops made of glazed bricks, tiles, glass, slate, marble, or galvanised iron, and washed with water and soap once at least within every 14 months; (8) that nothing in this Order shall be taken to affect the obligation of keeping the factory in a cleanly state as prescribed by Sub-section (1) of the said section ; (4) that if it appear to an inspector that any part of a factory to which the exception applies is not in a cleanly state, he may, by. written notice, require the occupier to lime- wash or wash the same; and in the event of the occupier failing to comply with such requisition within two months from the date of the notice, the special exception shall cease to apply to such part of a factory. The Orders of 16th November, 1895, 8th February, 1896, and 26th March, 1902, are hereby revoked. This Order shall come into force on Ist January, 1904. A. Akers-Douglas, His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department. Home Office, Whitehall, 2nd November, 1903.
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