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Factories, Offices and Shops Act, 1970 (Act 328)

Section 4—Alterations and Building of New Factories.
(1) No person shall commence or permit or cause to be commenced—
(a) the building of any premises intended to be used as a factory; or
(b) any works to alter or add to any factory or premises intended to be used as a factory,
unless he has first submitted to the Chief Inspector or to the Inspector for the district not less than one month before such commencement proper plans of such building works, alterations or additions accompanied by the particulars set out in the Second Schedule.                              
(2) The Chief Inspector may require such changes to be made in the building plans as are reasonably necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Act relating to health, welfare and safety, and may, in the case of the building of a new factory, refuse to register the factory under section 3 until his requirements have been complied with.                                                 

Subject : Registration of factories, offices and shops  

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