45. Spray painting

Where spray painting work is carried out in a shipyard or on board a ship in a harbour, it shall be the duty of —

the employer of any person who carries out the spray painting work in a shipyard or on board a ship in a harbour; or

the principal under whose direction any person carries out the spray painting work,to comply with paragraphs (2), (3) and (5).

Suitable and effective breathing apparatus for spray painting works shall be provided to every person employed in spray painting work.

Every breathing apparatus so provided shall be —

of good construction and sound material;

free from defects; and

in accordance with the generally accepted principles of sound and safe practice,and shall be so maintained.

Every person undertaking spray painting work in any tank, compartment or confined space shall use a suitable breathing apparatus of a type where fresh air is being constantly supplied by an air-line.

Any area or place where spray painting works are being carried out shall be adequately ventilated.

[Deleted by S 434/2024 wef 01/06/2024]

Where spray painting work is carried out in a shipyard or on board a ship in a harbour, it shall be the duty of —

the employer of any person who carries out the spray painting work in a shipyard or on board a ship in a harbour; or

the principal under whose direction any person carries out the spray painting work,to comply with paragraphs (2), (3) and (5).

Suitable and effective breathing apparatus for spray painting works shall be provided to every person employed in spray painting work.

Every breathing apparatus so provided shall be —

of good construction and sound material;

free from defects; and

in accordance with the generally accepted principles of sound and safe practice,and shall be so maintained.

Every person undertaking spray painting work in any tank, compartment or confined space shall use a suitable breathing apparatus of a type where fresh air is being constantly supplied by an air-line.

Any area or place where spray painting works are being carried out shall be adequately ventilated.

[Deleted by S 434/2024 wef 01/06/2024]