17A. [ Limits of temperature and air movement. [Rule 17A inserted by SRO No. 1149/2001 dated 02-12-2001]
(1)In any factory the maximum wet-bulb temperature of a air in a work room at a height of 1.5 metre above the floor level shall not exceed 30oC and adequate air movement of at least 30 metre per minute shall be provided; and in relation to dry-bulb temperature, the wet-bulb temperature in the workroom at the said height shall not exceed that shown in the Schedule annexed here to.
