Factories (Amendment) Law (No. 12 of 1976)

Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Amendment of section 120 of the principal enactment,

53. Section 126 of the principal enactment is hereby amended in subsection (1) thereof, as follows: -

(a) by the substitution, for paragraph (c) of that subsection, of the following new paragraph: -

	" (c) the adapting for sale of any article; or";

(b) by the insertion, immediately after paragraph (c) of that subsection, of the following: -

	" (d) the slaughter of cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, asses or mules; or

	(e) the confinement of the aforesaid animals while awaiting slaughter at other premises;

	" (vi) any premises in which the construction, reconstruction, lubrication or repair of locomotives, vehicles or other plant for use for transport purposes is carried on not being any premises used for the purpose of housing locomotives or vehicles where only cleaning or washing is carried out;".