Factories and Industrial Undertakings (Confined Spaces) Regulation Jurisdiction China - Hong Kong Year 1999 Published in Chinese, English Serial title Hong Kong Government Gazette Source 22 Jan. 1999, Legal Supplement No.2, p.B75-B79, B83-B97. Serial number L.N.18 of 1999 Descriptors [Primary] Hong Kong, manufacturing industries, work in confined spaces [Secondary] approval, dangerous work, emergency services, hazard evaluation, law, personal protective equipment, responsibilities of employers, safe working methods, safety and health organization, safety and health training Subject category Physical hazards Abstract L.N.17 is a Resolution of the Legislative Council introducing modifications into L.N.18 which follows it. L.N.18 repeals the 1973 Regulations (CIS 93-364) in application of the Order on Factories and Industrial Undertakings (CIS 89-6). It covers: interpretation; certified workers and competent persons (need for completion of a training course); risk assessments; safety precautions before and during work in confined spaces; use of personal protective equipment; emergency procedures; information of workers; duties of certified workers. CIS No. 00-629 Database ID 74836