Rule 74. Qualification and experience of persons handling hazardous substance and manner of providing necessary facilities for protecting the workers under clause (b) of section 85

(1) All persons who are required to supervise the handling of hazardous substances shall possess the following qualification and experience:

(a) (i) A degree in Chemistry or Diploma in Chemical Engineering or Technology with 5 years experience; or

(ii) A Master's Degree in Chemistry or a Degree in ChemicalEngineering or Technology with 5 years, experience. The experience stipulated above shall be process operation and maintenance in the Chemical Industry.

(b) The Chief Inspector may require the Supervisor to undergo training in Health and Safety.

(2) The Syllabus and duration of the above training and the organisations conducting the training shall be approved by the Director General, Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes or the State Government in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Director General, Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes.