Singapore legislation

Clause 7

of Factories (Amendment) Bill

Clause 7

Amendment of section 24

Section 24 of the principal Act is hereby amended —

(a)

by renumbering the existing section as subsection (1);

(b)

by inserting immediately after subsection (1) thereof the following new subsection: —“(2) The machinery and plant shall be properly maintained in order to prevent any breakdown which is likely to cause death or bodily injury to any person.”; and

(c)

by deleting the words “of fencing” appearing in the marginal note thereto.