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Factories Act 1937

Factories Act 1937 s 86

s 86 Exception as to use of rooms during intervals.

(1) Subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe, the provisions of this Part of this Act with respect to the prohibition of the use of rooms during intervals allowed for meals or rest shall not apply— (a) where persons are employed in any process on which by reason of the nature thereof work requires to be carried on continuously; or (b) where different sets of persons have different intervals for meals or rest; or (c) as respects any interval allowed in the course of a spell of continuous employment. (2) The Secretary of State may by regulations except any class or description of factory or parts of factories from the provisions aforesaid on being satisfied that it is necessary by reason of any special circumstances to except factories of that class or description or those parts thereof from those provisions.

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