Factories Act 1961

132Provisions supplementary to ss.129-131

In sections one hundred and twenty-nine to one hundred and thirty-one of this Act " lead paint" means any paint, paste, spray, stopping, filling, or other material used in painting which, when treated in a manner prescribed by rules made by the Minister, yields to an aqueous solution of hydrochloric acid a quantity of soluble lead compound exceeding, when calculated as lead monoxide, five per cent. of the dry weight of the portion taken for analysis ; and " building " includes fixtures.