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(3) A part of a factory may, with the approval in
writing of the senior inspector, be taken to be a separate
factory and two or more factories may, with the lke
approval, be taken to be a single factory.

(4) Any workplace in which, with the permission of
or under agreement with the owner or occupier, two or
more persons carry on any work which would constitute
the workplace a factory if the persons working therein
were in the employment of the owner or occupier shall be
deemed to be a factory for the purposes of this Ordinance,
and the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply as if the
owner or occupier of the workplace were the occupier of
the factory and the persons working therein were persons
employed in the factory.

(5) No premises in or adjacent to and belonging to a
quarry or mine being premises in which the only process
carried on is the dressing or preparation for sale of minerals
without the aid of mechanical power shall be deemed to be
a factory.

(6) Where a place situate within the close, curtilage,
or precincts forming a factory is solely used for some
purpose other than the processes carried on in the factory,
that place shall not be deemed to form part of the factory
for the purposes of this Ordinance, but shall, if otherwise
it would be a factory, be deemed to be a separate factory

(7) Premises shall not be excluded from the definition
of a factory by reason only that they are open air premises.

(8) Where the Governor by order so directs as respects
all or any purposes of this Ordinance, different branches
or departments of work carried on in the same factory shall
be deemed to be different factories.

(9) Any premises belonging to or in the occupation
of the Crown or any municipal or other public authority
shall not be deemed not to be a factory, and building
operations or works of enginecring construction undertaken
by or on behalf of the Crown or any such authority shall
not be excluded from the operation of this Ordinance by
reason only that the work carried on thereat is not carned
on by way of trade or for purposes of gain,