Control of Lead at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 No. 281

SCHEDULE 1 Activities in which the employment of young persons and women of reproductive capacity is prohibited

1.  In lead smelting and refining processes—

(a) work involving the handling, treatment, sintering, smelting or refining of ores or materials containing not less than 5 per cent lead; and

(b) the cleaning of any place where any of the above processes are carried out.