CAP. 123]

Building (Oil Storage Installations) Regulations

[1983 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

(2) The Standing Advisory Committee shall consist of such number of persons as the Building Authority may appoint to be members thereof, and each member shall hold office for such period as the Building Authority may in his discretion determine:

Provided that a member may resign at any time by notice in writing addressed to the Building Authority.

(3) The Standing Advisory Committee shall meet as often as may be necessary for the consideration of matters referred to the Committee under this regulation or as the Building Authority may, by notice in writing to each member, direct.

(4) The procedure of the Standing Advisory Committee shall be such as the Building Authority may determine.

L.N. 37/83.

Licensing of oil storage installations.

Procedure for granting or refusing licences.

Schedule. Form A.

Schedule, Form B.

L.N. 332/85

PART III

LICENSING, OPERATION, INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE

5. No person shall store or cause or permit to be stored any oil and petroleum products in any oil storage installation without a licence in respect thereof or otherwise than in accordance with the terms or conditions of such licence.

6. (1) Application for a licence in respect of any oil storage installation shall be made to the Building Authority in Form A in the Schedule hereto and shall be accompanied by one copy of the operation instructions for the installation and its associated structures.

(2) Every licence shall be in Form B in the Schedule hereto.

(3) Subject to paragraph (4), the Building Authority may, upon payment of a fee of $2,000, grant a licence to the applicant and may impose such terms and conditions in respect thereof as he thinks fit.

(4) The Building Authority shall not grant a licence in respect of an oil storage installation unless—

(a) the construction of the installation and its associated structures has been carried out in accordance with the Ordinance and conforms to plans approved by the Building Authority under the Ordinance;

(b) the installation and its associated structures have been constructed in accordance with regulation 3 and tests have been carried out in relation thereto to the satisfaction of the Building Authority;

(c) permeability testing in respect of the installation and its associated structures has been properly carried out in accordance with the Code of Practice; and

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