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HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT (III. Rev. Stat Ch. 48. 8 137.MS7.21) I X. Induitrta! CommUcion to administer. I 2. Application of act I 3. Hold to secure protection of employee*. I 4. Natare of rales. I. 6. Effect of rales. | 6. Advisory committees. | 7. Proceedings to make rales-- Heartn*s--Review. f 8. Effective date ef rales. i 9. Practice and procedure. I 10. Securing information--Inspec tion of premises. | IX. Issuance of subpoenas--Testi mony. I 12. Annual report, j 13. Action in name of Industrial Commission. I 14. Records of proceedings. I IS. Publication of rules. I 16. Record on return to writ of certiorari. I 17. Department of Labor to en- fora nlcBi I IS. Violation of rules. I 19. Title of act I 20. Arts repealed Rules of in dustrial Commission. I 2L Existing rights saved. AN ACT relating to the health and safety of persona employed, vesting in the industrial commission power to make reasonable rules relating thereto; providing for the enforcement thereof; and repealing certain Acts herein named. Be it enacted by the People of. the State of Illinois, repre sented in the General Assembly: [Industrial Commission to administer.] SECTION L Hie in dustrial commission is hereby vested with the power and author ity to administer the provisions of this Act [Application of act.] $ 2. This Act shall apply to ell em ployers engaged in any occupation, business or enterprise in this State, and their employees, exeept as follows: (a) Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to ap ply to any work, employment or operations done, had or coin ducted by farmers and others engaged in faming, tillage of the oil or stock-raising, or to those who rent, demise or lease land for any such purposes, or to anyone in their employ, or to any work done on a farm or country place, no matter what land of work or service is being dime or rendered. (b) Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to apply to employers and employees in the coal mining industry. 1