Explosives Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament1974No. Act No. 10 of 1974
The Explosives Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia enacted in 1974. It contains 539 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Explosives Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Explosives Act
- S. 1This Act may be cited as the Explosives Act. Short title
- S. 2I nterpretation
- S. 3A pplication
- S. 4A ppointments
- S. 5P owers of Inspectors of Explosives, Mines and Machinery
- S. 6(1) Any person aggrieved by any refusal, suspension or cancellation made under Appeal against
- S. 7(1) No person shall import into or export from or cause to be imported into or Importation and
- S. 8M anufacture of explosives
- S. 9S pecial rules for explosives factories
- S. 10P owers of search in explosives factories
- S. 11P owers of search for explosives unlawfully possessed
- S. 12(1) For the purpose of this section, "building or other premises" shall not include Authorisation of and
- S. 13P recautions against loss of explosives
- S. 14N o taking away of explosives without permission
- S. 15U nlawful secretion of explosives
- S. 16P ossession or conveyance of explosives
- S. 17D estruction of explosives
- S. 18R egulations
- S. 19O bstructing Inspectors
- S. 20F actories Act not to apply to an explosives factory
- S. 21R epeal of Cap. 102
- S. 501 700
- S. 101Title
- S. 102Interpretation
- S. 103Duties of owner and appointment of holder
- S. 104Holder to enforce Regulations
- S. 105Appointment of person to assist holder
- S. 106Appointment of other persons to assist holder
- S. 107Notice of appointments and cancellations
- S. 108Appointments of other competent persons
- S. 109Record and reporting of breaches of Regulations
- S. 110Failure to comply with Inspector's directions
- S. 111Summary penalties
- S. 112Persons observing, knowing or hearing of danger
- S. 113Illegal acts
- S. 114Copies of Regulations to be supplied where applicable
- S. 115Precautions when using, storing, etc., explosives
- S. 116Closure of mine, factory or works
- S. 117Electrical wiring
- S. 118Lightning protection system
- S. 119Thunderstorms and loading operations
- S. 120Thunderstorms and blasting operations
- S. 121Precautions when using electric detonators underground
- S. 122Radio transmitters and carrying of electric detonators
- S. 123Conveyance of electric detonators
- S. 124Radio transmission when electric detonators are being charged and blasted
- S. 125Safety distances for magazines and boxes when storing electric detonators
- S. 126Orderly behaviour
- S. 127Prohibition against radio transmitters underground
- S. 128Complaints by persons
- S. 129Persons to be fit
- S. 130Reporting of accidents at works
- S. 131Injury resulting in death
- S. 132Accidental ignition of explosives at works
- S. 133Free replacement licence, authorisation or sanction
- S. 134Minister's power to exempt
- S. 135Chief Inspector's power to exempt
- S. 136Revocation and saving
- S. 137Penalties
- S. 201Prohibition of manufacture
- S. 202Licence to manufacture explosives
- S. 203Establishment of an explosives factory
- S. 204Plans, specifications and site plans
- S. 205Tables of distances
- S. 206Conditions of issue of licence
- S. 207Special rules
- S. 208Fencing of manufacturing and storage areas
- S. 209Specifications of fencing
- S. 210Provision of and offences by searchers
- S. 211Entrances to danger areas
- S. 212Conditions to be observed in danger area
- S. 213Manner of searching
- S. 214Authorisation of danger buildings
- S. 215Documents to be exhibited in danger building
- S. 216Specifications for danger buildings
- S. 217Permitted tools in danger buildings
- S. 218Danger buildings to be kept clean
- S. 219Foreign matter in danger buildings
- S. 220Provision of passageways
- S. 221Prevention of danger from heat
- S. 222Spilled explosives
- S. 223Examination and removal of ingredients
- S. 224Clean floors
- S. 225Specifications for vehicles and receptacles
- S. 226Inspection of danger buildings
- S. 227Duties of person in charge of danger building
- S. 228Repairs to or in danger buildings
- S. 229Explosives to be protected from sun
- S. 230Mixing houses for blasting agents to comply with tables of distances
- S. 231Specifications for mixing houses
- S. 232Specifications for mixing plant
- S. 233Fuel tanks to be separated from mixing operations.
- S. 234Fuel tanks to be buried
- S. 235Flash-point of fuel oil
- S. 236Prohibited materials
- S. 237Materials to be compatible
- S. 238Floors of mixing house to be kept clean
- S. 239Bags which previously contained ammonium nitrate may be used for Re-use of bags
- S. 240Bags which previously contained ammonium nitrate and are damaged shall Damaged bags
- S. 241No flame cutting or any welding operation shall be carried out in any mixing Welding in mixing
- S. 242The amount of ammonium nitrate permitted to be taken into any mixing house Storage prohibited in
- S. 243After any processed blasting agent has been packaged it shall be removed Blasting agent to be
- S. 244Any trolley or tractor used to convey ammonium nitrate to or processed Trolley to be approved
- S. 245(1) Processed blasting agents may be stored in either a magazine or a Storage of blasting
- S. 246Every storage building used for the storage of blasting agents shall- Specification of
- S. 247Every storage building used for the storage of blasting agents shall- Storage buildings to
- S. 248Every storage building used for the storage of blasting agents shall when Storage buildings to
- S. 249No cultivation, shrubs or weeds liable to cause danger from fire shall be No cultivation, shrubs
- S. 250The mixing of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil by the pouring of fuel oil into Prohibited mixing
- S. 251All blasting agents manufactured on site shall be used or destroyed on the Blasting agents used
- S. 252No equipment shall be used for the manufacture of blasting agents on site Equipment of
- S. 253(1) When ingredients are mixed by hand, the implements used shall be of Hand mixing
- S. 254Smoking within a distance of four metres of any mixing operation shall be Prohibition against
- S. 255The manufacture of blasting agents on site shall be carried out under the Supervision in
- S. 256The provisions of regulations 233, 234, 235, 236, 239, 240 and 241 shall also Additional
- S. 257The manufacture of blasting agents underground is prohibited. Prohibition of
- S. 258Ammonium nitrate stored at any mine, explosives factory or works shall only Storage of ammonium
- S. 259Any building used for the storage of ammonium nitrate shall- Requirements for
- S. 260Ammonium nitrate in bags in any building shall be stacked- Stacking of bags
- S. 261Every building in which ammonium nitrate is stored shall be kept clean. Cleanliness
- S. 262(1) Any spilled ammonium nitrate shall be cleaned up promptly and disposed Spilled ammonium
- S. 263Smoking and open flames shall not be permitted in any building used for the Prohibition against
- S. 264Ammonium nitrate shall be separated, so as to prevent any possible Separation of
- S. 265(1) Any building used for the storage of ammonium nitrate excepting a Provisions against
- S. 266(1) On the approach of a thunderstorm within the vicinity of an explosives Thunderstorms
- S. 267Any destruction of explosives at an explosives factory shall only be carried out Destruction of
- S. 268The testing of any explosive at an explosives factory shall only be carried out Testing of explosives
- S. 269No person under the apparent age of eighteen years shall be employed in an Persons under
- S. 270(1) Every container used for the packaging of explosives shall be of a type Explosives containers
- S. 271(1) The manager shall render a monthly return in a form approved by the Chief Monthly returns of
- S. 272(1) No cultivation, shrubs or weeds liable to cause danger from fire shall be No cultivation, shrubs
- S. 273At strategic points throughout the explosives factory, danger area or any Effective means for
- S. 274The manager or holder shall ensure that all fire-fighting equipment provided in Inspection of
- S. 275The manager or holder shall ensure that adequate arrangements are made to Organisation and fire
- S. 276In any explosives factory, whenever a fire or spontaneous combustion occurs Withdrawals of
- S. 277The manager shall lay down a procedure to be adopted in case of fire and he Fire procedure
- S. 278The manager shall ensure that a conveniently located first-aid station is Provision and
- S. 279The manager shall ensure that there is appointed a sufficient number of Appointment of
- S. 280(1) At suitable places throughout the factory canisters shall be provided, Provision for first-aid
- S. 281The manager shall ensure that suitable transport is provided to convey any Transport to be
- S. 282(1) The manager of an explosives factory shall take suitable precautions to Manager to ensure
- S. 283Any person who is injured in an accident in an explosives factory shall report Reporting of accidents
- S. 284(1) The manager shall ensure that, in the form prescribed in sub-regulation (5), Notification of
- S. 285(1) In addition to the requirements of sub-regulation (3) of regulation 284 Injury resulting in
- S. 286(1) Whether personal injury is sustained or not by any occurrence specified in Danger occurrences to
- S. 287The manager shall ensure that sufficient suitable protective clothing and Provision for protective
- S. 288Every person shall at all times wear any protective clothing or equipment Wearing of protective
- S. 289(1) The manager shall cause such steps to be taken as are necessary to Provision of adequate
- S. 301Compliance with Inland Waters Shipping Act
- S. 302Regulations to apply to vessels transporting explosives
- S. 303Chief Inspector to approve the transportation of explosives by vessel
- S. 304Magazine in a vessel
- S. 305Licensed magazine in a vessel
- S. 306Licence to be posted in magazine
- S. 307Transportation of explosives with inflammable goods and dangerous cargoes
- S. 308Vessel less than thirty tonnes to be propelled by diesel engine
- S. 309Requirement for vessel transporting electric detonators
- S. 310Hold to be watertight
- S. 311Vessel in charge of competent person
- S. 312No explosives on deck
- S. 313Types of explosives which may be conveyed together
- S. 314Prohibition of smoking
- S. 315Carrying explosives with non-dangerous goods
- S. 316Position of explosives in relation to engine or exhaust pipe
- S. 317Magazine requirement
- S. 318Containers for explosives
- S. 319Limitation on quantity of ammonium nitrate
- S. 320Time for loading and unloading
- S. 321Testing for lifting appliance
- S. 322Repacking
- S. 323Supervision
- S. 324Route
- S. 325When unloading complete
- S. 326Liability of competent person
- S. 327Liability of Port Officer
- S. 328Compliance with the provisions of the Roads and Road Traffic Act
- S. 329Regulations for road vehicles
- S. 330Route
- S. 331Blasting licence holder in charge and no transportation in hours of darkness
- S. 332Public service vehicles
- S. 333Limitation of persons on explosives road vehicles
- S. 334Prohibition of conveyance by certain means
- S. 335No articulated vehicles
- S. 336No trailers
- S. 337Prohibition against stopping and parking
- S. 338Procedure for vehicles involved in accidents
- S. 339Authorised vehicles
- S. 340Authorised vehicle requirements
- S. 341Explosives shall only be transported in an authorised vehicle in sound Only unopened boxes
- S. 342Every road vehicle used for transporting five cases of twenty-five kilograms of Requirements for
- S. 343Any explosives transported in any road vehicle shall be effectively protected Explosives to be
- S. 344No fuel shall be carried in or on any road vehicle in which explosives are Fuel only to be carried
- S. 345Nitro-compound explosives, blasting agents and detonating fuses may be Conveyance of
- S. 346When explosives are being loaded into or unloaded from any road vehicle the Engine switched off
- S. 347No person shall smoke within thirty metres of where explosives are being Prohibition against
- S. 348No person engaged in the loading or unloading of explosives into or from any Prohibition on
- S. 349No explosives shall be carried in the cab of any road vehicle. Explosives not to be
- S. 350The interior of the explosives compartment of any road vehicle transporting Explosives
- S. 351Every road vehicle transporting explosives shall, immediately upon arrival at Vehicle upon arrival at
- S. 352On the approach of and during a thunderstorm any road vehicle transporting Thunderstorm during
- S. 353Where two or more road vehicles transporting explosives are travelling in Convoys
- S. 354Where any road vehicle transporting explosives approaches a traffic sign When to engage low
- S. 355Any rail truck used for the transportation of explosives, and any locomotive Compliance with
- S. 356The following regulations shall apply to every rail truck transporting explosives Regulations apply
- S. 357No rail truck shall be loaded with explosives other than as specified Types of explosives
- S. 358(1) Every rail truck containing explosives consigned to the holder of an open Explosives permits
- S. 359Explosives may be conveyed by rail as follows, that is to say: Types of train
- S. 360When explosives are being transported in any train, the conveyance of any Prohibition on
- S. 361The maximum permissible weight of explosives contained in any train shall be Maximum weight
- S. 362In any special explosives train, at least two bogies or three short rail trucks Positioning of rail
- S. 363In any ordinary goods train, rail trucks containing explosives shall be placed Positioning of rail
- S. 364In any train, rail trucks containing explosives shall be separated from other rail Positioning of
- S. 365Any rail tanker, or any truck loaded with inflammable liquid drums, whether full Prohibition against
- S. 366Every train containing electric detonators shall comply with the requirements Electric detonators
- S. 367(1) Any rail truck containing explosives other than detonators or capped fuses Labels on rail trucks
- S. 368A railways official finding any explosives rail truck not labelled in accordance Responsibility of
- S. 369Every rail truck used for the conveyance of explosives shall be of a type Rail truck to be
- S. 370A special explosives train shall transport the explosives anywhere in the Route
- S. 371No explosives rail truck containing explosives shall be permitted to stand in Prohibition against
- S. 372(1) Any special explosives train containing ten or more rail trucks containing Limitation on speed
- S. 373The shunting of any explosives train or any truck containing explosives shall Shunting
- S. 374If any defect is found in any rail truck containing explosives, the matter shall Reporting of defective
- S. 375No rail truck containing explosives shall, at any time, be unloaded at any Unloading of rail trucks
- S. 376When any rail truck containing explosives reaches its final destination it shall Unloading at final
- S. 377Where no magazine area is available, rail trucks containing explosives shall Safe loading bay
- S. 378A safe loading bay shall, for the purpose of these Regulations, be deemed to Definition of safe
- S. 379Where any rail truck containing explosives in any safe loading bay cannot be Standing in safe
- S. 380Where, at any time, any rail truck containing explosives is being unloaded, Unloading under
- S. 381The suitably competent person specified in regulation 380 shall not at any Rail truck only to be
- S. 382Where any rail truck containing explosives comes under the jurisdiction of a Railway authority
- S. 383Where any rail truck containing explosives has been positioned adjacent to Vacuum and parking
- S. 384If at any time during the transportation of explosives by rail any rail truck Notification of
- S. 385(1) It shall be the responsibility of the manager of any explosives factory to Illegal acts
- S. 386No person shall negligently or wilfully drive any locomotive pushing or pulling Restrictions on rail
- S. 387No person shall smoke within thirty metres of where explosives are being Prohibition on smoking
- S. 388No person shall carry any explosives in an aircraft registered in the Republic Prohibition on
- S. 389Where an aircraft conveying explosives is involved in an accident or incident Information about
- S. 401Permitted types of conveyance for transportation of explosives at any mine or
- S. 402Requirements of rubber tyred vehicles
- S. 403Requirements for vehicles running on rails
- S. 404Painting of vehicles used exclusively for explosives
- S. 405Transportation in vehicles and conveyances only in unopened boxes and
- S. 406Limitation on speed for various conveyances
- S. 407Use of approved vehicles for other materials
- S. 408Explosives in transit under a blasting licence holder
- S. 409Onsetter or cage tender and crew only to travel
- S. 501Application
- S. 502Permitted storage places
- S. 503Damaged containers to be repaired
- S. 504Storage of other materials prohibited
- S. 505Naked light, matches or smoking prohibited
- S. 506Cultivation
- S. 507Electrical wiring
- S. 508Electrical switches and fuses
- S. 509Power lines
- S. 510Opening of containers
- S. 511Repairs to magazines
- S. 512Magazines and boxes to be kept clean
- S. 513Deterioration of explosives
- S. 514Destruction by order
- S. 515Loitering prohibited
- S. 516Responsibility for magazines and boxes
- S. 517Magazines and boxes to be kept locked
- S. 518Inspection
- S. 519Nitro-compound explosives, detonating fuses and blasting agents may be
- S. 520Detonators stored apart
- S. 521Limitations on contents of magazines and boxes
- S. 522Exhibition and cancellation of licences, authorisations and sanctions
- S. 523Permission of local authority
- S. 524Safety distances
- S. 525Plans to be approved
- S. 526Mounds
- S. 527Fencing
- S. 528Warning notices
- S. 529Persons entering fenced areas
- S. 530New construction
- S. 531Security guards
- S. 532Licensed magazines: General conditions
- S. 533Licensed magazine to be a substantial building
- S. 534Licensed magazine: Construction requirements
- S. 535Licensed magazine: Equipment requirements
- S. 536Licensed magazine: Manner of storing explosives
- S. 537Licensed magazine: Lightning protection
- S. 538Licensed magazine: Inspection of lightning protection system
- S. 539Authorised magazines: General conditions
- S. 540Authorised boxes: General conditions
- S. 541The total quantities of explosives that may be storedunderground at any mine Storage of explosives
- S. 542(1) Any magazine underground used for the storage of fifty cases each of Sanctioned
- S. 543Any underground box used for the storage of explosives shall- Underground storage
- S. 544Not more than six boxes of explosives shall be grouped together in any one Location of
- S. 545A register showing the number, class of contents and position of each Register of
- S. 546(1) Explosives issued for use shall be used within six months from the date of Explosives to be used
- S. 547Where any magazine or authorised box is not required to be used for the Notification of closure
- S. 601Application
- S. 602Importation and exportation to be authorised
- S. 603Explosives in transit through the Republic
- S. 604Persons under twenty-one years
- S. 605Permit to purchase, acquire and possess: Procedure
- S. 606Open permits: General conditions
- S. 607Employee may possess explosives
- S. 701Theft or loss of explosives to be reported
- S. 702Secretion and abandonment of explosives
- S. 703Tampering with locks of magazines and storage boxes
- S. 704Explosives not to be taken away
- S. 801Application
- S. 802Blasting licence holder to carry out blasting
- S. 803Blasting operations at night
- S. 804Blasting licence
- S. 805Suspension of blasting licence
- S. 806Cancellation of blasting licence
- S. 807Employer to retain blasting licence
- S. 808Blasting licence not transferable
- S. 809Blasting licence to be signed
- S. 810Replacement of blasting licence
- S. 811Fastening detonator to fuse
- S. 812Primer cartridges
- S. 813Position of primer cartridge
- S. 814Primer cartridges not to be stored
- S. 815Blown out explosives not to be used again
- S. 816Opening cases of explosives
- S. 817Wrappers not to be removed
- S. 818Explosives not to be forced into holes
- S. 819Explosives not to be removed from holes
- S. 820Tamping
- S. 821No tamping between cartridges
- S. 822Tamping rods
- S. 823Tamping not to be removed
- S. 824Plugs
- S. 825Pumping of misfired holes containing electric detonators prohibited
- S. 826Distance of drilling from misfired holes
- S. 827Deepening of holes that have contained explosives forbidden
- S. 828Distance of drilling from sockets
- S. 829Marking of position of holes
- S. 830Making safe misfired holes
- S. 831Primary blasting schedules
- S. 832Control of secondary blasting
- S. 833Duties of blasting licence holder
- S. 834Electrical blasting
- S. 835Blasting cables
- S. 836Duties of person in charge
- S. 837Preparation of face
- S. 838Connection between two places
- S. 839Provision for whistles
- S. 840Pre-charging
- S. 841Chargingofpre-chargedholes
- S. 842(1) Every pre-charged hole shall be securely plugged with an approved plug. Pre-charged holes to
- S. 843No person shall remove any plug or detonating fuse from a pre-charged hole Plugs not to be
- S. 844Every shiftboss shall cause every pre-charged area within his section to be Inspection of
- S. 845(1) The overdrill portion plus one metre above such portion of any hole drilled Holes in open cast
- S. 846(1) Nitro-compound explosives, blasting agents or detonating fuses shall not Storage and
- S. 847A blasting licence holder conducting any charging operation using a blasting Protection of blasting
- S. 848A blasting licence holder using pneumatic equipment to charge any hole with Pneumatic charging
- S. 849Any pneumatic equipment used to charge any hole with blasting agents shall Pneumatic equipment
- S. 850Any hose connected to any pneumatic equipment being the hose used for the Resistance to hoses
- S. 851(1) When a blasting licence holder is required to place any person to act as a Duties of guards
- S. 852No welding machine shall be operated within ten metres of any electric Prohibition, welding
- S. 901Application
- S. 902Interpretation
- S. 903Suitability of machines
- S. 904Provision of guards
- S. 905Charge of machinery
- S. 906Precautions for belt-driven machinery
- S. 907No loose clothing or long hair near machinery
- S. 908Provisions of goggles, face masks or screens
- S. 909Precautions when machinery started
- S. 910Crossing or riding on conveyors
- S. 911Audible warning device for lifting appliance
- S. 912Stability of lifting appliance
- S. 913Ballasting diagram for lifting apparatus
- S. 914Passageway to be provided
- S. 915Erection of lifting appliances
- S. 916Safe loads and identification marks
- S. 917Automatic indicator or tables
- S. 918Provision for chain or wire rope
- S. 919Securing of chain or rope
- S. 920No suspension from unattended appliance
- S. 921Efficient brakes to hold load
- S. 922Suitable controls
- S. 923Persons not to ride except on platform
- S. 924Safety factor for lifting appliance
- S. 925No appliance to be loaded beyond safe load
- S. 926Inspection before use
- S. 927Competent person only to operate lifting appliance
- S. 928Distinct signals to be given
- S. 929Provisions for platform
- S. 930Suitability of track upon which lifting appliance moves
- S. 931Brakes on travelling mechanism of lifting appliance
- S. 932No person to work on lifting appliance
- S. 933Load to be secured
- S. 934Containers to be designed to prevent spillage
- S. 935Record to be kept
- S. 936Provisions for all lifting gear
- S. 937Provisions for hooks
- S. 938Annealing of chains and lifting gear
- S. 939Testing of chains, and examination of wire rope slings
- S. 940Platforms, etc., becoming slippery
- S. 941Useofimpairedropeprohibited
- S. 1001Application
- S. 1002Interpretation
- S. 1003Standards of construction
- S. 1004Requirements for boilers
- S. 1005Safety valves for boilers
- S. 1006Provision of stop valves
- S. 1007Pressure gauges for boilers
- S. 1008Feed water
- S. 1009Water levels
- S. 1010Blow down valves
- S. 1011Pipes and fittings not to be screwed into shell
- S. 1012Steam receiver modification
- S. 1013Blowing down of boilers
- S. 1014Conditions before cleaning boilers
- S. 1015Examination of boilers
- S. 1016Examination of hydraulic pressure
- S. 1017Reduction of maximum working pressure
- S. 1018Record of particulars and information on boilers
- S. 1019Safety valves for evaporators
- S. 1020Regulations not applicable to evaporators
- S. 1021Particulars to be shown on air receivers
- S. 1022Examination and testing of air receivers
- S. 1023Mounting of air receivers
- S. 1024Safety valves for air receivers
- S. 1025Pressure gauges for air receivers
- S. 1026Drain valves
- S. 1027No pipe, plug or fitting shall be screwed directly into the shell of any air Pads
- S. 1028Every air receiver shall be- Examination of air
- S. 1029The results of any examination and test referred to in regulation 1028 shall Record of
- S. 1030(1) Thermometers or pyrometers, the indications of which can be clearly Fittings of
- S. 1031The provisions of regulations 1021 to 1030 inclusive shall not apply to any Exemption for gas
- S. 1101The following regulations shall apply to the use, maintenance and inspection Application
- S. 1102No lift installation shall be used until such use has been authorised by the Certificate of
- S. 1103Every lift installation and every part thereof shall be of good construction, Suitability of lift
- S. 1104(1) The manager shall ensure that a competent person is appointed to Appointment of
- S. 1105(1) Every lift shaft shall be effectively protected by gates so as to prevent, Provision of gates
- S. 1106Except for testing or maintenance, no person shall ride upon the platform of When persons
- S. 1107In every lift installation efficient devices shall be provided and maintained Failure of ropes
- S. 1108In every lift installation efficient automatic devices shall be provided and Overrun devices
- S. 1109Every lift installation used for carrying persons shall be provided with a Construction of
- S. 1110(1) No rope shall be used for supporting a lift or counterweight unless it is of Ropes
- S. 1111(1) In the case of any lift where no part of the rope is rigidly fixed to the drum, Fixing of ropes to
- S. 1112In every lift the drum, engine or motor shall be provided with an adequate Brakes
- S. 1113A clear space of not less than one metre shall be provided between the Underrun and overrun
- S. 1114No lift shall be used whilst repairs are being effected in the lift shaft. Not to be used during
- S. 1201The regulations contained in this Part shall apply to any building or structure Application
- S. 1202In this Part and in all other Parts subsequent thereto, unless the context Interpretation
- S. 1203All material and equipment used in building and engineering construction Standard of
- S. 1204(1) All material used for any scaffold shall be inspected and found Scaffold, inspection
- S. 1205The manager shall ensure that every scaffold in use, together with all fittings Frequency of
- S. 1206(1) No skip, bucket, basket, boatswain's chair or similar equipment shall be Skips, buckets,
- S. 1207(1) No trestle scaffold shall be used- Trestle scaffolds
- S. 1208(1) Every ladder scaffold shall be of adequate strength and used only for light Ladder scaffolds
- S. 1209No overloading of scaffolds
- S. 1210Provisions for platforms
- S. 1211Planking, guard-rails and toe-boards on platforms
- S. 1212Openings left in roofs or floors
- S. 1213Working on sloping surfaces
- S. 1214Protection for persons on roof
- S. 1215Gangways and runs
- S. 1216Guard-rails for gangways, etc.
- S. 1217Platforms, etc., to be unobstructed
- S. 1218Competent person to be in charge of demolition
- S. 1219Precautions to be taken during demolitions
- S. 1220No overloading of floors, etc.
- S. 1221Removing steelwork
- S. 1222When any working place becomes permanent, provisions for safety
- S. 1301Application
- S. 1302Interpretation
- S. 1303Notice of introduction of electricity
- S. 1304Installation
- S. 1305Plans and diagrams to be kept
- S. 1306Main switchgear for controlling the supply of electricity
- S. 1307Housing of apparatus
- S. 1308Suitability of apparatus
- S. 1309Protection of person and apparatus
- S. 1310(1) The manager shall ensure that there is in force a scheme for the Inspection,
- S. 1311No person shall wilfully damage any electrical apparatus or without proper No person to wilfully
- S. 1312(1) All material used for the purpose of insulating any conductor shall be Insulation
- S. 1313Earthing
- S. 1314(1) The provisions of this regulation shall apply to all electric cables, other Cables
- S. 1315(1) All flexible cable shall be adequately protected against mechanical Flexible cables
- S. 1316(1) Every blasting cable shall be readily identifiable as follows: Blasting cables
- S. 1317Switchgear and electrical joints and connections
- S. 1318Notices
- S. 1319Precautions and offences
- S. 1320Whenever any electrical apparatus is in use there shall be a competent Competent person to
- S. 1401The regulations contained in this Part shall apply to the use and storage of Application
- S. 1402In this Part and all other Parts subsequent thereto, unless the context Interpretation
- S. 1403No person shall replenish any self-propelled vehicle with petrol or fuel oil Vehicles to be
- S. 1404Quantities of fuel which may be stored
- S. 1405Fuel storage tanks
- S. 1406Suitable storage tanks
- S. 1407Placing of metal pipe
- S. 1408Conditions for taking petrol or fuel
- S. 1409Suitable containers
- S. 1410Mobile containers to be earthed
- S. 1411Removal of contaminated material
- S. 1412No smoking or naked lights
- S. 1413Competent person to be in charge of storage and filling stations
- S. 1501The regulations contained in this Part shall apply to the use, maintenance Application
- S. 1502In this Part and in all other Parts subsequent thereto, unless the context Interpretation
- S. 1503Every self-propelled vehicle shall be provided with- Specification for
- S. 1504Driver to ensure that vehicle has necessary safety requirements
- S. 1505Fire extinguishers
- S. 1506Speed indicator
- S. 1507Vehicle not to be left unattended
- S. 1508Drivers to have unobstructed view
- S. 1509Vehicle to be of non-flammable material
- S. 1510Scheme for inspection of vehicles
- S. 1511Workshops
- S. 1512Control of gases
- S. 1513Offences in connection with vehicles
- S. 1514No riding unless accommodation
- S. 1601Application
- S. 1602Effluent water
- S. 1603Flammable materials
- S. 1604Welding operations
- S. 1605Latrine accommodation
- S. 1606Labour returns
- S. 1607Change house accommodation
- S. 1608Responsibility for protective clothing
- S. 1609Responsibility for protective equipment
- S. 1610Permitted articles in danger areas
- S. 1611Employment of persons
- S. 500016 800
- S. IPRELIMINARY AND GENERALPART I
- S. IIMANUFACTURE OF EXPLOSIVESPART II
- S. IIITRANSPORTATION OF EXPLOSIVES BY INLANDWATERWAY, ROAD, RAIL
- S. IVTRANSPORTATION OF EXPLOSIVES AT ANY MINE OR WORKSPART IV
- S. IXMACHINERYPART IX
- S. VSTORAGE OF EXPLOSIVESPART V
- S. VIIMPORTATION, EXPORTATION, SALE PURCHASE ACQUISITIONPART VI
- S. VIIUNLAWFUL POSSESSION, HIDING AND ABANDONING OF
- S. VIIIUSE OF EXPLOSIVESPART VIII
- S. XSTEAM BOILERS, STEAM CONTAINERS AND STEAM AND AIR
- S. XILIFTSPART XI
- S. XIIBUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTIONPART XII
- S. XIIIELECTRICITYPART XIII
- S. XIVPETROL AND FUEL OIL STORAGEPART XIV
- S. XVTRANSPORT AND TRAMMING BY VEHICLESPART XV
- S. XVIHEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFAREPART XVI