1988 Ed.]

Boilers and Pressure Vessels

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CHAPTER 56

BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS ORDINANCE

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Short title and commencement

2. Interpretation

3. Application

PART I

INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION

PART II

APPOINTMENT OF AUTHORITY, ETC.,

KEEPING OF REGISTERS, CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY,

BOARDS OF INQUIRY AND EXEMPTIONS

4. Authority and authorized officers

5. Appointment, etc. of boiler inspectors, air receiver inspectors and pressurized fuel container inspectors

6. Revocation and suspension of appointment

7. Certificates of competency

8. Authority to keep certain registers, and particulars to be entered in register of boilers and pressure vessels

9. Inquiries into accidents in boilers and pressure vessels

10. Power of Authority to exempt individual boilers or pressure vessels from provisions of Ordinance

11. Power of Authority to exempt classes or types of boiler or pressure vessel from provisions of Ordinance

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PART III

REGISTRATION OF BOILERS, PRESSURE VESSELS AND STEAM CONTAINERS

Boilers, pressure vessels (other than pressurized fuel containers) and steam containers

11-12. (Repealed)

13. Documents to be delivered to Authority in respect of new boilers and pressure vessels

14. Documents to be delivered to Authority in respect of new steam containers

15. Documents to be certified by appointed examiner

15A. Owner of new boiler, pressure vessel etc. to apply for registration

16. Registration of boilers and pressure vessels, etc.

17. Authority to be notified of sale or hiring of boilers, etc.

18. Power of Authority to require details of boilers or pressure vessels to be delivered to him

18A. Codes of Practice

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