When an employer requires an employee to wear, or is required by law to provide to such employee, any uniform, overalls, gumboots or other protective clothing, the employer shall issue such clothing to the employee concerned, on the following basis:
| (a) | Any employee shall have two serviceable uniforms for use, at any time; |
| (b) | Uniforms shall be issued to any employee, free of any charge; |
| (c) | Any item of clothing or safety equipment provided for in this clause shall be issued without any employee being required to make a deposit therefore, either to the employer or any other person. |
| (d) | should uniforms or safety equipment not be returned on termination of service the replacement cost thereof shall be deducted by the employer from any money that is due to the employee |
