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FACTORIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1965 - SECT 8

Enforcement of certain provisions of Part I.

8.(1) The foregoing provisions of this Part relating to sanitary conveniences
and any regulations made thereunder shall be enforced in [each district by the
district council for that district].

(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the foregoing provisions of this Part
relating to cleanliness, overcrowding, temperature, ventilation and drainage
of floors and any order or regulations made thereunder shall, as respects any
factory in which mechanical power is not used, be enforced in [each district
by the district council for that district].

(3) Subsection (2) shall not apply to any premises occupied or used by a
railway company for the purposes of their railway or to any premises vested in
the owners, trustees or commissioners, acting under powers conferred on them
by Act of Parliament, of any dock, harbour or inland navigation and used for
the purposes of the dock, harbour or inland navigation.

(4) Where special provision is made by this Act or any order or regulation
made thereunder, against a risk of industrial disease or other risk of injury
to health, the Ministry may by order direct that the provisions mentioned in
subsection (2) or any of them shall not be enforced by [a district council] in
the case of any class or description of factory or part thereof in respect of
which that special provision is made.

(5) [Each district council] shall keep a register of all factories situate
within [its district] with respect to which the duty to enforce any of the
foregoing provisions of this Part is imposed on [it].

(6) For references in any of the foregoing provisions of this Part to the
chief inspector there shall be substituted, as respects any factory or part
thereof in which that provision is enforceable by [a district council],
references to [such public health inspector as may be authorised by the
district council].

Ss.9, 10 rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/211; SR 1979/246[


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