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DMA-1944-R-69334
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Title_of_text
Factory and Machinery Rules (S.R.O. 16/1944)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Dominica
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health
Adopted on (Date of text)
1944-04-04
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Made under the Factories Ordinance (Cap 112) which was later repealed and implementing the Employment Safety Act (No. 3 of 1982). Comprehensive legislation establishing the basic rules for workplace safety and health in factories. Deals, inter alia, with overcrowding, lighting, draining, ventilation, cleaning, supply of drinking water, first aid treatment, the provision of sanitary facilites for workers, protection of the eyes, fencing of certain machines, cleaning of machines, means of escape in case of fire, and rules concerning steam boilers and lifting machines.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1983-02-11 (DMA-1983-L-42864)
Employment Safety Act (No. 3 of 1982).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
International Labour Organization - Cariblex
URL
http://blue.lim.ilo.org/cariblex/dominica_act10.shtml
File
DMA69334.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
10 p.