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FACTORIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1965 - SECT 78

78.(1) Where an accident in a factory

(a)causes loss of life to a person employed in the factory; or

(b)disables any such person for more than three days from earning full wages
at the work at which he was employed;

(2) Where an accident causing disablement is notified under this section, and
after notification thereof results in the death of the person disabled, notice
in writing of the death shall be sent to the chief inspector by the occupier
of the factory as soon as the death comes to his knowledge.

(3) Where any accident to which this section applies occurs to a person
employed and the occupier of the factory is not the actual employer of the
person killed or injured, the actual employer shall, if he fails to report the
accident to the occupier immediately, be guilty of an offence and liable [on
summary conviction] to a fine not exceeding ten pounds.

S.79 rep. by SR 1979/246

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