The Factory and Workshop Act 1901 (1 Edw. 7. c. 22) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated and amended enactments relating to the regulation of factories and workshops.

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 161 of the act repealed 9 enactments, listed in parts I and II of the seventh schedule to the act.

Part I - enactments repealed from the commencement of the act
CitationShort titleExtent of repeal
41 & 42 Vict. c. 16Factory and Workshop Act 1878The whole act.
46 & 47 Vict. c. 53Factory and Workshop Act 1883The whole act.
52 & 53 Vict. c. 62Cotton Cloth Factories Act 1889The whole act.
54 & 55 Vict. c. 75Factory and Workshop Act 1891The whole act except sections eight, nine, ten and twelve and the First Schedule.
58 & 59 Vict. c. 37Factory and Workshop Act 1895The whole act except section twelve, subsection three of section twenty-four and section twenty-eight.
60 & 61 Vict. c. 58Cotton Cloth Factories Act 1897The whole act.
63 & 64 Vict. c. 27Railway Employment (Prevention of Accidents) Act 1900In subsection three of section thirteen the words "factory workshop or" wherever they occur and the words "the occupier of the factory or workshop or."
Part II - repealed from a date to be fixed by order of the secretary of state
CitationShort titleExtent of repeal
54 & 55 Vict. c. 75Factory and Workshop Act 1891Sections eight, nine, ten and twelve and the First Schedule.
58 & 59 Vict. c. 37Factory and Workshop Act 1895Section twelve. Subsection three of section twenty-four. Section twenty-eight.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 159 of, and the fourth schedule to, the Factories Act 1937 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6. c. 67), which came into operation on 1 July 1938.

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