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during fixed period of employment.

10. Period of employment, time for meals, and length of continuous employment for young persons and women in a textile factory.

11. Period of employment for children either in morning and afternoon sets, or on alternate days, and length of continuous employment in textile factory.

12. Period of employment, time for meals, and length of continuous employment for young persons and women in nontextile factory and young persons in a workshop.

Clause.

13. Period of employment for children either in morning and afternoon sets, or on alternate days, and length of continuous employment in non-textile factories and workshops.

14. Period of employment, time for meals, and length of continuous employment for women in workshops.

15. Exception as to employment of women, young persons, and children in domestic workshops.

16. Meal hours to be simultaneous, and employment during meal time forbidden.

17. Notice fixing period of employment, hours of meals, and mode of employment of children.

18. Prohibition of employment of children under ten.

19. Prohibition of employment of children, young persons, and women on Sunday.

(4.) Holidays.

20. Days to be observed as holidays, half holidays to be allowed in factories and workshops.

(5.) Education of Children.

21. Attendance at school of children employed in a factory or workshop.

22. School attendance certificate to be obtained by occupier of factory or workshop.

23. On application of teacher, occupier to pay sum for schooling of child, and deduct it from wages.

24. Employment as young person of child of 13 obtaining educational certificate.

(9.) Certificates of Fitness for Employment.

25. Certificate of fitness for employment of children and young persons under 16 in factories.

26. Certificate of fitness for employment of children and young persons under 16 in workshops.

27. Power of inspector to require surgical certificate of capacity of child or young person under 16 for work.

28. Supplemental provisions as to certificates of fitness for employment.

Accidents.

Clause.

29. Notice to be given of accidents causing death or bodily injury. 30. Certifying surgeon to investigate accidents, and report thereon.

PART II.

SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO PARTICULAR CLASSES OF FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS.

(1.) Special Provisions for Health in certain Factories and

Workshops.

31. Limewashing and washing of the interior of factories and workshops.

32. Limewashing, painting, and washing of the interior of bake houses.

33. Provision as to sleeping places near bakehouses.

34. Provision as to ventilation by fan in factories and workshops. 35. Protection of workers in wet-spinning.

(2.) Special Restrictions as to Employment, Meals, and Certificates of Fitness.

36. Prohibition of employment of children and young persons in certain factories or workshops.

37. Meals not to be taken in certain parts of factories and workshops. 38. In print works and bleaching and dyeing works, period of employment and time allowed for meals.

39. Requirement of certificates of fitness for employment of children and young persons under 16 in certain workshops.

(3.) Special Exceptions relaxing general Law in certain Factories and Workshops.

(a.) Period of Employment.

40. Period of employment between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. in certain

trades.

41. Power to Secretary of State to allow period of employment between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. in certain cases.

42. Power in lace factories to work male young persons above 16 between 4 a.m. and 10 p.m.

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Clause.

43. Power of working male young persons above 16 in bakehouses. 44. Substitution by Secretary of State of another half holiday for

Saturday.

45. Employment in Turkey red dyeing on Saturday up to 4.30 p.m. 46. Giving half holidays and holidays on different days to different sets of children, young persons, and women.

47. Employment of young persons and women by Jewish occupiers of factories or workshops.

48. Employment of Jews by Jews on Sunday.

(b.) Meal Hours.

49. Exception as to meal hours being simultaneous, and exception as to employment or remaining in room where manufacturing process is carried on during meal hours.

(c.) Overtime.

50. Power to employ young persons of 14 and women for 14 hours a day.

51. Power to employ for half an hour after end of work where process is in an incomplete state.

52. Employment of young persons and women in Turkey red dyeing and open air bleaching to prevent damage.

53. Employment of women for 14 hours a day to preserve perishable articles.

(d.) Nightwork.

54. Employment of male young persons of 14 at night.

55. Employment in certain letter-press printing works of male young persons over 16 at night.

56. Employment of male young persons of 14 at night, &c. in glass making.

(4.) Special Exception for Domestic and certain other

Workshops.

57. Exception of domestic and certain other workshops from certain provisions of the Act.

(5.) Supplemental as to Special Provisions.

58. Requirement of sanitary provisions as condition of special

exceptions.

59. Power to rescind order granting or extending exception.

Clause.

60. Provisions as to order of Secretary of State under Part Two of Act.

61. Provision as to occupier availing himself of special exceptions and registry of work under them.

PART III.

ADMINISTRATION, PENALTIES, AND LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
(1.) Inspection.

62. Appointment, payment, &c. of inspectors of factories, and clerks and servants.

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(2.) Certifying Surgeons.

65. Appointment of certifying surgeons.

66. Regulations as to the grant of certificates of fitness.

67. Fees for certifying surgeons for examination of children and young persons.

(3.) Miscellaneous.

68. Notice of factory to be given to inspector.

69.

Regulation of hours by public clock.

70. Registers to be kept in a factory or workshop.

71. Affixing in factory or workshop of abstract of Act and notices. 72. Printing or writing and service of notices and documents, &c.

(4.) Public Establishments.

73. Public establishments to be subject to Act.

(5.) Penalties.

74. Fine for not keeping factory or workshop in conformity with Act.

75. Penal compensation to person injured by want of fence to

machinery.

76. Fine for employing children, young persons, and women contrary to the Act.

77. Fine on parent for allowing child to be employed contrary to the Act, or neglecting to cause child to attend school.

78. Forgery of certificates, false entries and declarations.

79. Fine on person committing offence for which occupier is liable.

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