Section 46: Training and supervision of young persons working at dangerous
consolidated text (as at 2013, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
46. Training and supervision of young persons working at dangerous
machines
(1) No young person shall work at any machine specified in the Third
Schedule, unless he has been fully instructed as to the dangers arising in
connection with the machine and the precautions to be observed, and—
(a) has received sufficient training in work at the machine; or
(b) is under adequate supervision by a person who has a thorough
knowledge and experience of the machine.
(2) No young person shall be required to clean any part of any machine
where the cleaning thereof would expose him to risk of injury from any moving part of the machine.
(3) Every employer shall keep a record of training given to employees in
pursuance of this section.
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Questions this section answers
- Can a young person work on a dangerous machine without training?
- Can a young person be made to clean a dangerous moving machine?