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Part II. Non–Textile Factories and Workshops.C1

England, Wales and Scotland

  1. 21

    C2“Hat works,” that is to say, any premises in which the manufacture of hats or any process incidental to their manufacture is carried on;

  2. 22

    “Rope works,” that is to say, any premises being a ropery, ropewalk or rope work in which is carried on the laying or twisting or other process of preparing or finishing the lines, twines, cords or ropes and in which machinery moved by steam, water or other mechanical power is not used for drawing or spinning the fibres of flax, hemp, jute or tow and which has no internal communication with any buildings or premises joining or forming part of a textile factory, except such communication as is necessary for the transmission of power;

  3. 23

    “Bakehouses,” that is to say, any places in which are baked bread, biscuits or confectionery from the baking, or selling of which a profit is derived;

  4. 24

    “Lace warehouses,” that is to say, any premises, room or place not included in bleaching and dyeing works as herein–before defined, in which persons are employed upon any manufacturing process or handicraft in relation to lace, subsequent to the making of lace upon a lace machine moved by steam, water or other mechanical power;

  5. 25

    “Shipbuilding yards,” that is to say, any premises in which any ships, boats or vessels used in navigation are made, finished or repaired;

  6. 26

    “Quarries,” that is to say, any place, not being a mine, in which persons work in getting slate, stone, coprolites or other minerals;

  7. 27

    “Pit–banks,” that is to say, any place above ground adjacent to a shaft of a mine, in which place the employment of women is not regulated by the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887, or the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act, 1872, whether such place does or does not form part of the mine within the meaning of those Acts.

  8. 28

    Dry cleaning, carpet beating and bottle washing works.

  9. 29

    F1Laundries carried on by way of trade or for the purpose of gain, or carried on as ancillary to another business or incidentally to the purposes of any public institution.

  1. 4Entries in valuation lists as to industrial hereditaments.
  2. Provisions as to Freight–transport Hereditaments
  3. Miscellaneous

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Para. 29 added by Factory and Workshop Act 1907 (c. 39), s. 1

Modifications

C1

Factory and Workshop Act 1901 (c. 22) was repealed by Factories Act 1937 (c. 67), s. 159(3), Sch. 4 with the saving that nothing in this Act should afffect the definition of the expressions ''factory'' and ''workshop'' for the purposes of this Act, and accordingly s. 149 of, and Sch. 6 to, the repealed Act are here reproduced for the purpose of construing this Act.

C2

Factory and Workshop Act 1901 (c. 22) was repealed by Factories Act 1937 (c. 67), s.159(3), Sch. 4 with the saving that nothing in that Act should affect the definition of the expressions ''factory'' and ''workshop'' for the purposes of this Act, and accordingly s. 149 of, and Sch. 6 to, the repealed Act are here reproduced for the purpose of construing this Act.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (19.5.1997) by 1997 c. 29, S. 33(2), Sch. 4; S.I. 1997/1097, art. 3(d), Sch.