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Legislative texts on OSH
Factories and Industrial Undertakings (Notification of Occupational Diseases) Regulations |
| Jurisdiction |
China - Hong Kong |
| Year |
1965 |
| Published in |
English |
| Source |
Government Printer, Hong Kong, 1981. 2p. Price: HKD 1.50. |
| Serial number |
Hong Kong Cap.59 E |
| Descriptors |
[Primary] Hong Kong, notification of occupational diseases [Secondary] anthrax, asbestosis, chrome ulcer, decompression sickness, infrared radiation cataract, law, poisoning, radiation disease, schedule of occupational diseases, silicosis, skin cancer, ulceration of the skin |
| Subject category |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology |
| Abstract |
Regulations effective 12 March 1965 and issued under the authority of the 1955 Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance (see CIS 89-6). They require medical practitioners to notify the Director of Medical and Health Services of any case of occupational disease they diagnose in a patient or in the body of a deceased person. In annex: list of occupational diseases (poisoning by one of a number of toxic substances; anthrax; skin cancer or ulceration of the corneal surface of the eye; chrome ulceration; skin inflammation or ulceration produced by dust, liquid or vapour; heat cataract; decompression sickness; pathological manifestations due to radioactive substances or X-rays; silicosis; asbestosis); form to be used for the notification. |
| CIS No. |
93-353 |
| Database ID |
59902 |
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Page generated from the CISDOC database. Date: 30.11.09.
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