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ZMB-1978-R-65346
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Title_of_text
Factories (Benzene) Regulations (S. I. 179 of 1978), as amended up to S. I. No. 158 of 1993.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Zambia
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
1978
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for pre-employment and periodical free of charge medical examinations. Prohibits employment of pregnant and nursing women in work processes involving exposure to benzene or products containing benzene. The same prohibition applies to persons under 18, except where they are undergoing education or training and are under adequate and medical supervision.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1966 (ZMB-1966-L-65341)
Factories Act [No. 2 of 1966] (Cap. 441).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Zambia Laws
URL
http://zamlaws.zambia.co.zm
File
ZMB65346.pdf (PDF of Regulations as amended to SI 158/1993)