1985 Ed.]
Buildings
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(c) being a person required to pay the annual fee prescribed for the retention of that person's name in the register fails for a period exceeding 6 months to pay such annual fee. (Replaced, 75 of 1976, s. 2)
(12) Any person whose name has been removed from the authorized persons' register or the structural engineers' register under subsection (11)(c) may apply within 2 years after such removal to the Building Authority for the restoration of his name to the register from which it has been removed and, subject to the payment of the prescribed fee for the restoration of a name, the Building Authority shall thereupon restore the name to that register. (Added, 75 of 1976, s. 2)
4.
(Replaced, 52 of 1974, s. 4)
(1) Every person for whom building works or street works are to be carried out shall appoint--
(a) an authorized person as the co-ordinator of such building works or street works; and
(b) a registered structural engineer as a consultant to the authorized person on the structural elements of such building works or street works if so required under this Ordinance.
(2) If an authorized person or a registered structural engineer so appointed becomes unwilling to act or unable, whether by reason of the termination of his appointment or for any other reason, to act, the person for whom the building works or street works are to be or are being carried out shall appoint another authorized person or registered structural engineer, as the case may be, in his stead:
Provided that, where an authorized person or a registered structural engineer, is temporarily unable to act by reason of his illness or absence from Hong Kong, he may nominate another authorized person or registered structural engineer to act in his stead for the period of such illness or absence.
(3) Any authorized person and any registered structural engineer appointed or nominated under subsection (1) or (2) shall-
(a) supervise the carrying out of the building works or street works, as the case may be, in the prescribed manner;
(b) notify the Building Authority of any contravention of the regulations which would result from the carrying out of any work shown in any plan approved by the Building Authority in respect of the building works or street works; and
(c) comply generally with this Ordinance.
(4) A structural engineer may not be appointed as a consultant under subsection (1)(b) unless he is registered in the structural engineers' register.
Appointment and duties of authorized person or registered structural engineer.
(Replaced, 52 of 1974, s. 4)