The rest-rooms shall conform to the following standards and the employer of every undertaking shall submit for the approval of the Chief lnspector plans and site plan in duplicate of the building to be constituted or adapted.- . (a) the builCing shall be soundly constructed and all the walts and roof shall be of suitable heat resisting materials and shall be waterproof.
The floor and walls to a height of g0 Centimeters (g ft.) shalt be so laid orfinished as to provide a smooth, hard and impervious surface;
(b) the height of every room in the building shall be not less than 870 Centimetres (12 ft.) from the floor level to the lowest part of the roof and there shall be at least 15 sq. metres (50 sq. ft.) of floor area for eve?y motor transport workers required to halt at night :
(c) effective and suitable provisions shall be macle in every room for securing and maintaining adequate ventitation by the circulation of fresh air and there shall also be provided and maintainei sufficient and suitable natural or artificial lighting; ' .
(d) every rest room shalt be adequately furnished with chairs and cots;
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(e) every rest-room building and precincts thereof qhafl be kept in a clean Provibd that'where the Chief lnspector is satisfifu that in respect of any particular place the prov.$ion of regtroonns to the above standards is not I I I t :
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24. 1 [Uniforms.: (1) The drivers, conductors and llne-checking.staff employed in an undertaking shall be provided, free of cost by the ernployer with uniforms and raincoats as specified in Schedule Iand it shall be compulsory for the motor transport workers concerned to be in uniform while on duty.l
(2) Where washing of uniforms provided under Sub-rule (1) is not arranged by the rmJf oy"i the employer shall pay the staff concerned a washing allowance at the rate of Rs.2 per month.