CAP. 211]
Aerial Ropeways (Safety)
[1981 Ed.
(xviii) stations and pylons;
(xix) testing; and
(xx) calculations;
(c) the operation, maintenance and examination of aerial
ropeways including—
(i) empowering the Director to approve persons who may be employed in the operation and maintenance of aerial ropeways;
(ii) examinations and tests;
(iii) records and logs; and
(iv) reports of accidents and investigations thereof;
(d) the safety of persons using or being in the vicinity of, or employed in the operation and maintenance of, aerial ropeways; (Amended, 37 of 1981, s. 18)
(e) the prevention and abatement of nuisances arising from
the use and operation of an aerial ropeway;
(f) the abatement of fire hazards in relation to an aerial
ropeway;
(g) the illumination or marking of an aerial ropeway, including any cables or pylons used in connexion therewith;
(h) the number of persons who may be carried on an aerial
ropeway at any one time;
(i) what are major alterations to an aerial ropeway for the
purposes of this Ordinance:
(j) fees;
(k) forms; and
(l) the better carrying into effect of this Ordinance.
(2) Regulations under this section may provide that a contravention of any specified provision shall be an offence and may prescribe a penalty therefor not exceeding a fine of $50,000 and imprisonment for 2 years, and in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine of $1,000 for each day on which the offence continues. (Added, 37 of 1981, s. 18)
(3) Where regulations under this section impose any requirement or obligation upon any person employed by the owner of an aerial ropeway to be in charge of the aerial ropeway or in the control, operation or maintenance of the ropeway, the regulations may make the following provisions—
(a) that the owner shall cause the requirement or obligation to
be complied with;
(b) that, if it is not complied with and the owner does not exculpate himself, the owner commits an offence (whether or not any other person is also convicted of the offence) and is liable to such penalty as may be provided for in the regulations;