Factories Act · 1985 Revised Edition · Part V · Safety (General Provisions)
20. Electrical installations and equipment
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All electrical installations and equipment shall be of good construction, sound material, free from defects and in accordance with the generally accepted principles of sound and safe practice, and shall be so maintained.
maintained
“maintained” means maintained in an efficient state, in efficient working order and in good repair;
All practicable measures shall be taken to protect any person against the risks of electric shock arising from or in connection with the use of any electrical installation or equipment.
electrical installation
“electrical installation” means any cable, wire, fitting, accessory, apparatus or other device used for or for purposes incidental to the conveyance, control or use of electricity;