CAP. 2111

Aerial Ropeways (Safety)

Information to be supplied by owner of aerial ropeway.

[198] Ed.

(2) The owner of an aerial ropeway shall permit the Director to inspect and copy all such plans, records and documents kept by the owner in connexion therewith, and the owner shall afford facilities for such inspection or copying as may from time to time be reasonably required by the Director.

26. For the purpose of enabling the Director to ascertain any arrangements which are made or are about to be made by the owner of an aerial ropeway for the fulfilment of the owner's obligations under this Ordinance, the owner shall, on the request of the Director forthwith furnish him with such information as to the operation or maintenance of the aerial ropeway or any building, structure, machinery, equipment or plant connected therewith as he may require.

Offences and penalties.

Schedule.

Director's requirements etc. to be made in writing.

PART VI

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

27. (1) Any person who-

(a) contravenes section 6, 9, 10(1), 16, 17(1), 18(2), 18(3), 19(1), 19(3), 20(1), 21, 22(3), 23A, 23B, 23E(5), 23F(1) or 25; or

(b) fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with a requirement of the Director under section 17(2), 17(4), 18(1), 19(2), 25 or 26 or to comply with a direction given to him under section 10(2) or 12(2) or a signal or direction given to him under section 23C,

commits an offence against that section and is liable to the penalty set out in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th columns of the Schedule opposite the reference to that section in the 1st column thereof.

(2) Any person who obstructs-

(a) the Director or any public officer in the exercise of his powers under section 13 or 23; or

(b) any designated employee in the exercise of his powers under section 23D,

commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

(Replaced, 37 of 1981, s. 17)

27A. (1) Where the Director requires or directs that anything be done under any of the provisions mentioned in section 27(1)(b) he shall make the requirement or give the direction by notice in writing, and shall in the notice specify a period within which the requirement or direction is to be complied with.

(2) No person shall be held to have failed to comply with any such requirement or direction until the expiration of the period so specified or such further period as the Director may allow.

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