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The required Half-yearly Lists of out-workers should be sent in the months
E January and July and be addressed to
The Medical Officer of Health,
Town Hall, Pancras Road, N.W.
FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901
Part VI.—Home Work.
107.—In the case of persons employed in such classes of work as may from
me to time be specified by Special Order of the Secretary of State :—
(1) The occupier of every factory and workshop, and every contractor
employed by any such occupier in the business of the factory or workshop
shall—
(a) Keep in the prescribed form and manner, and with the prescribed
particulars, lists showing the names and addresses of
all persons directly employed by him, either as workmen or
as contractors in the business of the factory or workshop
outside the factory or workshop, and the places where they
are employed: and
(4) Send to an inspector such copies of or extracts from those
lists as the Inspector may from time to time require ; and
(c) Send on or before the first day of February and the first day
of August in each year, copies of those lists to the District
Council of the district in which the factory or workshop is
situate.
(2) Every District Council shall cause the lists received in pursuance of
this section to be examined, and shall furnish the name and place of
employment of every out-worker included in any such list whose
place of employment is outside its district to the Council of the
district in which his place of employment is.
(3) The lists kept by the occupier or contractor shall be open to inspection
bv any Inspector under this Act, and by any officer duly authorised
bv the District Council, and the copies sent to the Council and the
particulars furnished by one Council to another shall be open to
inspection by any Inspector under this Act.
(4) This section shall apply to any place from which any work is given
out, and to the occupier of that place, and to every contractor
employed by any such occupier in connection with the said work,
as if that place were a workshop.
(5) In the event of a contravention of this section by the occupier of a
factory, workshop, or place, or by a contractor, the occupier or
contractor shall be liable to a fine not exceeding forty shillings, and
in the case of a second or subsequent offence not exceeding five pounds.
108.—(1) If the District Council within whose district is situate a place in
which work is carried on for the purpose of or in connection with the
business of a factory or workshop give notice in writing to the
occupier of the factory or workshop, or to any contractor employed by
any such occupier, that that place is injurious or dangerous to the health