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GUY-1953-R-42180
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Factories (Safety) Regulations (No. 14 of 1953).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Guyana
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health
Adopted on (Date of text)
1953
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides regulations relating to the safe operation of machinery in factories, including hoists and lifts. Young persons and women shall not be permitted to clean and oil machinery if doing so exposes them to moving parts (s. 8). Part II regulates the construction and maintenance of floors, passages and stairs. Part V regulates work performed in conjunction with dangerous fumes. Made under Factories Act 1947.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1947 (GUY-1947-L-42169)
Factories (Hours and Holidays) Act (Cap. 95:02).
Monograph region
Monograph title
The Laws of Guyana
Publisher
Government of Guyana
Date
1977
Edition
Revised edition
Page range
pp. 92-105