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This Act may be cited as the Factories Act.

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Judgments that cite this Act

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An employer was not in breach of its duty of care to a flight steward who fell on board SummaryDurairaj Santiran v Singapore Airlines L td · [2024] SGHC 249
A director's low culpability stood; the prosecution's appeal was dismissed SummaryPublic Prosecutor v Yeo Teck Soon · [2025] SGHC 179
Fines for unauthorised building works were too low, so the court raised them SummaryPublic Prosecutor v ZH Builders Pte Ltd and another appeal · [2025] SGHC 227

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Singapore Statutes Online · Factories Act, 1985 Revised Edition. Reader record updated on 2 Aug 2026.

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