The Factories Act 1961 etc. (Metrication) Regulations 1983

Amendment of section 19(1) of the Factories Act 1961 to alter standards of safety

2.  Section 19(1) of the Factories Act 1961(1) (which relates to self-acting machines) shall be amended by substituting for the measurement “eighteen inches” the measurement “500 millimetres”.

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The relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1974/1941.