Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

Regulation 10 and 20

SCHEDULE 1 Provisions applicable to factories which are not new workplaces, modifications, extensions or conversions

PART I Space

1.  No room in the workplace shall be so overcrowded as to cause risk to the health or safety of persons at work in it.

2.  Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 1 the number of persons employed at a time in any workroom shall not be such that the amount of cubic space allowed for each such person is less than 11 cubic metres.

3.  In calculating for the purposes of this Part the amount of cubic space in any room no space more than 4.2 metres from the floor shall be taken into account and, where a room contains a gallery, the gallery shall be treated for the purposes of this Part as if it were partitioned off from the remainder of the room so as to form a separate room.

PART II Number of Sanitary Conveniences

4.  In workplaces where females work, there shall be at least one suitable water closet for use by females only for every 25 females.

5.  In workplaces where males work, there shall be at least one suitable water closet for use by males only for every 25 males.

6.  In calculating the number of males or females who work in any workplace for the purposes of this Part any number not itself divisible by 25 without fraction or remainder shall be treated as the next greater number which is so divisible.

Regulation 27

SCHEDULE 2 Repeals and Revocations

PART 1 Repeals

1.	2.	3.
Chapter	Short title	Extent of repeal
1965 c. 20 (N.I.)	Factories Act (Northern Ireland) 1965	Sections 1 to 7, 19, 29, 30, 56 to 59 and 68.
1966 c. 26 (N.I.)	Office and Shop Premises Act (Northern Ireland) 1966	Sections 4 to 16.

PART II Revocations

1.	2.	3.
Reference	Title	Extent of revocation
S.R. & O. 1906 No. 177, amended by 1S.R. 990 No. 374	Factories (Flax and Tow Spinning and Weaving, Regulations 1906	Regulations 3, 8, 10, 11 and 14.
S.R. & O. 1907 No. 660, amended by S.R. 1990 No. 374	Factories (Hemp and Jute Spinning and Weaving) Regulations 1907	Regulations 3 to 5 and 8.
S.R. & O. 1917 No. 1035	Factories (Tin and Terne Plates Manufacturing Order) 1917	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. 1918 No. 558	Factories (Glass Bottle, Manufacturing Order) 1918	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. 1919 No. 959	Order dated 21st July 1919 (the Oil Cake Mills Welfare Order 1919)	Articles 2 to 6.
S.R. & O. 1919 No. 1136, amended by S.R. 1990 No. 374	Order dated 15th August 1919 (the Fruit Preserving Factories Order 1919)	The whole Order.
S.R. & O.1920 No. 654	Laundry Workers (Welfare) Order 1920	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. 1920 No. 1437	Gut Scraping and Tripe Dressing Welfare Order 1920	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. 1921 No. 288	Factories (Glass Bevelling Welfare) Order 1921	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1922 No. 72 (p. 54) amended by S.R.& O. (N.I. 1927 No. 64 (p. 90) S.R.& O. (N.I.) 1946 No. 65 (p. 245) and S.R. 1992 No. 461	Woodworking Machinery Regulations 1922	Regulations (3), (4) and (8).
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1928 No. 58 (p. 69)	Sacks (Cleaning and Repairing) Welfare Order (Northern Ireland) 1928	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1933 No. 59 (p. 91)	Clay Works Welfare Order (Northern Ireland) 1933	The whole Regulations.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1939 No. 70 (p. 213)	Factories (Sanitary Accommodation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1939	The whole Regulations.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1947 No. 9 (p. 128) amended by 19S.R. 82 No. 100	Kiers Special Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1947	Regulations 17 to 20.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1955 No. 193 (p. 141), amended by S.R. 1975 No. 228 and S.R. 1982 No. 185	Iron and Steel Foundries Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1955	The whole Regulations.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1964 No. 16	Factories (Cleanliness of Walls and Ceilings) Order (Northern Ireland) 1964	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1964 No. 46, amended by S.R. 1975 No. 228, S.R. 1982 No. 185 and S.R. 1990 No. 374	Non-ferrous Metals (Melting and Founding) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1964	Regulations 5, 6, 10, 14 to 17 and 20.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1965 No. 275	Washing Facilities (Miscellaneous Industries) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1965	The whole Regulations.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1967 No. 68	Office and Shop Premises (Exemption) Order (Northern Ireland) 1967	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1967 No. 186, amended by S.R. 1983 No. 288	Office and Shop Premises (Exemption) (No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1967	The whole Order.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1967 No. 188, amended by S.R. 1983 No. 288	Office and Shop Premises (Washing Facilities) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1967	The whole Regulations.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1967 No. 195, amended by S.R. 1983 No. 288	Office and Shop Premises (Sanitary Conveniences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1967	The whole Regulations.
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1971 No. 117	Abrasive Wheels Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1971	Regulation 17.
S.R. 1983 No. 288	Office and Shop Premises (Metrication) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1983	The whole Regulations.