25. Medical Facilities. Rule prescribed under Section 40(2)(h), read with Section 11. - (1) At every operating center and halting station (which in the case of city service, shall include only depots and other offices) wherein 250 motor transport workers or more ordinarily call on duty during every day, a dispensary shall be provided and maintained with such equipment and drugs as the State Government may direct. (2) The dispensary shall have a floor area of at least 25 square metres and smooth hard and impervious walls and floors and shall be adequately ventilated and lighted by both natural and artificial means. An adequate supply of wholesome drinking water shall be provided. (3) At every operating center and halting station where less than 150 motor transport workers call on duty every first-aid-boxes or cupboards of the standard set out in Schedule II shall be provided. Every first-aid-box or cupboards shall be clearly marked “First-Aid” and shall be kept stocked and in good order. These first-aid-boxes or cupboards shall be readily accessible during all working hours and shall be in the charge of an employee of the undertaking trained in first aid.
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