Factories Act, 1934 — section 22

22. Spittoons..—_(1) In every factory there shall be provided, at convenient places, a sufficient number of spittoons which shall be maintained in a clean and hygienic condition.

(2)The Provincial Government may make rules prescribing the type and the number of spittoons to be provided and their location in any factory and such further matters as may be deemed necessary relating to their maintenance in a clean and hygienic condition.

(3)No person shall spit within the premises of a factory except in the spittoons provided for the purpose. A notice containing this provision and the penalty for its violation shall be prominently displayed at suitable places in the premises.

(4)Whosoever spits in contravention of sub-section (3) shall be punishable with a fine not exceeding two rupees.