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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 8, 1909.

When owner

8. The owner of a boiler or prime mover who holds a certificate therefor shall at all reasonable times during the bound to

produce period for which the same may be in force be bound to certificate. produce such certificate when called upon to do so by any Magistrate or by any Inspector under this Ordinance.

mover with-

9. The owner of a boiler or prime mover who uses the Penalty for same without or contrary to the terms and conditions of a using boiler certificate duly obtained and in force in respect thereof or prime under, this Ordinance, shall be guilty of an offence against out cert- this Ordinance and shall be liable on conviction thereof ficate. before a Magistrate to a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars and to a further fine not exceeding fifty dollars for every day after conviction during which such offence is continued.

10.-(1.) The Governor-in-Council may from time to Governor-in-

Council to time make Rules for any of the following purposes :—

make Rules.

(a.) For prescribing the times at and the manner in which boilers and prime movers shall be inspected including the preparations to be made for emptying and cooling down boilers opening man and mud hole doors cleaning out grates flues and the like;

(b.) For regulating the pressure of steam under

which any boiler may be worked.

(c.) For prescribing the qualification to be possessed by Engineers and Engine Drivers before being entrusted with the care or management of boilers or prime movers and in case of those not possessing a certificate of competency as Engineers or Engine Drivers for prescribing the nature of the examination as to their competency and the issue to them of certificates of competency.

(d.) For prescribing the fees to be paid for the inspection of boilers and prime movers and for the issue of certificates authorising the use of such boilers and prime movers and for pre- scribing the fees to be paid for the examination of and for the grant of certificates of competency to Engineers and Engine Drivers.

(e.) For prescribing the precautions to be taken on the change of Engineers and Engine Drivers, and the notices to be given by the owners of boilers and prime movers of any contemplated change of Engineer or Engine Driver.

(2.) Before any such rule is made a draft thereof shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council and published in the Government Gazette and if the same is disapproved by resolution of the Legislative Council within six weeks from the date of such publication it shall not be made.

Hongkong.

SCHEDULE.

CERTIFICATE FOR BOILER OR PRIME MOVER.

Name of owner,

Situation of boiler or prime mover,

Description of boiler and age,

Description of prime mover and age,

Power,

When and where made,

When and where last repaired,.

Maximum pressure of steam allowed,

Time for which boiler or prime mover is to

be used and certificate to be in force,

REMARKS.

I the undersigned certify that I have examined the boiler (or prime mover) above described and to the best of my judgment the boiler (or prime mover) as shewn in the above statement is in good condition,

Dated

Inspector.

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