Cap. 424 Art. 39Saving.

Any regulations made under the Factories Ordinance and

† saved under the Occupational Health and Safety (Promotion) Act , hereinafter called "the repealed Act", as well as any regulations made under the repealed Act, shall continue in force and have effect as if made under this Act, and may be amended or repealed accordingly, and the provisions of article 38 shall apply to any contravention of such regulations as if they were regulations made under this Act: Provided that the term "factory" in any such regulation made under the Factories Ordinance or under the repealed Act, and continued in force as aforesaid, shall be construed as if it were the term "workplace" and shall have the same meaning assigned to the term "workplace" in article 2 and any references in the said regulations to the Ordinance or to the repealed Act shall be construed as a reference to this Act.

*Repealed by Act VII of 1994. †Repealed by this Act.