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OFFICE AND SHOP PREMISES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 10

Washing facilities.

10.(1) There shall, in the case of premises to which this Act applies, be
provided, at places conveniently accessible to the persons employed to work in
the premises, suitable and sufficient washing facilities, including a supply
of clean, running hot and cold or warm water and, in addition, soap and clean
towels or other suitable means of cleaning or drying.

(2) Every place where facilities are provided in pursuance of this section
shall be provided with effective means of lighting it and of ventilating it
and shall be kept clean and in orderly condition, and all apparatus therein
for the purpose of washing or drying shall be kept clean and be properly
maintained.

Subs.(3)(4) rep. by SR 1979/284

(5) Subsection (1) shall be deemed to be complied with in relation to any
premises as regards any period during which there are in operation
arrangements for enabling the persons employed to work in the premises to have
the use of washing facilities provided for the use of others, being facilities
whose provision would have constituted compliance with that subsection had
they been provided in pursuance thereof for the first-mentioned persons and
which are provided at a place with respect to which the requirements of
subsection (2) are satisfied.

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