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DGFASLI, Mumbai, Ministry of Labour, Government of India.

Provision for the rescue from drowning of dock workers shall be made and maintained, and shall include;

  • a supply of life-saving appliances, kept in readiness on the wharf or quay, which shall be reasonably adequate having regard to all the circumstances; and
  • means at or near the surface of the water at reasonable intervals for enabling a person in water to support himself or escape from the water which shall be reasonably adequate having regard to all the circumstances.