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Factories (Amendment) Law (No. 12 of 1976) - Sect 30

Replacement of section 66 of the principal enactment

30. Section 66 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following new section substituted therefor: -
66.
(1) It shall be the duty of the authorized factory doctor to investigate and report -
(a) upon cases of death or injury caused by exposure in a factory to fumes or other noxious substances, or due to any other special cause specified in instructions of the Commissioner as requiring investigation ; and
(b) upon any case of death or injury which the District Factory Inspecting Engineer in pursuance of any general or special instructions of the Commissioner may refer to him for that purpose; and
(c) upon any case of disease of which he receives notice under this Ordinance.
(2) The authorized factory doctor, for the purpose of an investigation under this section, shall have the like powers as a Factory Inspecting Engineer, including power to enter any room in a building to which the person killed, injured, or affected has been removed.".


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