Hong Kong Regulations

CONSTRUCTION SITES (SAFETY) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 66

Shelter and facilities for meals

Welfare

(1) The contractor responsible for a construction site shall provide at the
site-

   (a)  a room or covered area where workmen can shelter during inclement
        weather;

   (b)  a supply of wholesome drinking water; and

   (c)  if facilities for obtaining meals are not available in the vicinity of
        the site, or if the Commissioner so directs, a room or covered area
        where workmen can take meals and one or more stoves on which hot meals
        can be prepared.

(2) If a room or area provided for the purposes of paragraph (1)(c) affords
shelter from inclement weather, a contractor shall not be required to provide
a separate room or area for the purposes of paragraph (1)(a).