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| (1) There shall be provided for the use of the workers in each mine, in such manner and according to such standards and specifications as may be prescribed-
| | (a) a supply of water fit for drinking and water for washing; | | |
| | (b) latrine accommodation; and | | |
| | (c) a supply of splints, bandages and other medical requirements. | | |
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| (2) On the premises of every mine in which workers are ordinarily employed-
| | (a) there shall he provided and maintained, for the purposes of first-aid treatment in the event of an accident, a special room conforming to such standards and fitted with such equipment of stretchers, instruments, drugs and accessories as may be prescribed; and | | |
| | (b) a member of the permanent staff, trained in first-aid treatment up to such standard as may be prescribed, shall be on duty at all times when any work is carried on below ground in the mine. | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts