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(a) in factories or workshops where the number of males employed
or in attendance exceeds 100, and sufficient urinal
accommodation is also provided, it shall he sufficient if
there is one sanitary convenience for every 25 males up to
the first 100, and one for every 40 after;
(b) in factories or workshops where the number of males employed
or in attendance exceeds 500, and the District
Inspector of Factories certifies in writing that by means of
a check system, or otherwise, proper supervision and control
in regard to the use of the conveniences are exercised by
officers specially appointed for that purpose it shall be
sufficient if one sanitary convenience is provided for every
60 males, in addition to sufficient urinal accommodation.
Any certificate given by an Inspector shall be kept attached
to the general register, and shall be liable at any time to be
revoked by notice in writing from the Inspector.
(3) Every sanitary convenience shall be kept in a cleanly state, shall be
sufficiently lighted, and shall not communicate with any work-room,
except through the open air or through an intervening ventilated space.
(4) Every sanitary convenience shall have a proper door and fastenings,
and be so enclosed as to secure privacy.
(5) The sanitary conveniences in a factory or workshop shall be so arranged
and maintained as to be conveniently accessible to all persons employed
therein at all times during their employment.
(6) Where persons of both sex are employed the conveniences provided
for each sex shall be completely separate with separate screened
approaches.
One of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.
Home office, Whitehall,
August, 1902.
(Statutory Rules and Orders, 1902.)
FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901.
Health—Bakehouses.
Order of the Secretary of State, dated December 30th, 1903,
MODIFYING THE PROPORTION OF CUBIC FEET OF SPACE TO HE
PROVIDED IN CERtAIN BAKEHOUSES.
In pursuance of the power conferred on me by sub-section (2) of section 3
of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, I hereby direct that the proportion
of cubic feet of space to each person employed prescribed in sub-section (1) of
the said section shall be modified.
(1) As regards Underground Bakehouses by substituting "five hundred
cubic feet of space to every person" for "two hundred and fifty
cubic feet of space to every person; and