ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Occupational Safety and Health Act
50. Lighting
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
50. Lighting
(1)An occupier shall ensure that effective provision is made for securing and maintaining sufficient and suitable lighting, whether natural or artificial, in every part of his workplace in which persons are working or passing.(2)All glazed windows and skylights used for the lighting of workrooms shall, so far as practicable be kept clean on both the inner and outer surface and free from obstruction:Provided that this subsection shall not affect the white-washing or shading or windows and skylights for the purpose of mitigating heat or glare.(3)Nothing in subsections (2) and (3) or in any rules made there under, shall be considered as enabling direction to be prescribed or otherwise given as to whether any artificial lighting is to be produced by any particular source of light.(4)An occupier who contravenes the provisions of this section commits an offence.