1986 Ed.] Fire Service (Installation Contractors)
Regulations
[CAP. 95
A 7
6A. (1) Where a registered contractor registered in class 3 is prevented from performing his duties by reason of illness or absence from Hong Kong, he shall not permit any work to be undertaken on his behalf in connexion with fire service installation or equipment during the period of such illness or absence, except by another registered contractor registered in that class.
(2) Where a registered contractor is registered in class 1 or class 2 or in classes 1 and 2 solely by virtue of the qualifications of his director, employee or partner and that director, employee or partner is prevented from performing his duties by reason of illness or absence from Hong Kong, the registered contractor may undertake or continue to undertake work in connexion with fire service installation or equipment during the period of illness or absence, but shall not complete that work before that director, employee or partner is able to inspect the work that was undertaken during the period of illness or absence and to satisfy himself and the registered contractor that that work was properly carried out.
(3) Nothing in paragraph (2) shall prohibit any work being undertaken on behalf of a registered contractor registered in class 1 or 2 by another registered contractor registered in the same class.
7. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), a registered contractor registered by virtue of the qualifications of a director, employee or partner, shall notify the Director in writing when such director, employee or partner ceases for any reason to be a director of, or employed by, or a partner of, the registered contractor, as the case may be, within 14 days from the termination of such directorship, employment or partnership.
(2) Where a director, employee or partner of a registered contractor who is registered solely by virtue of the qualifications of that director, employee or partner subsequently ceases to be such director, employee or partner, as the case may be, but is immediately replaced by a person holding qualifications specified in regulation 4(2) or (3), the registered contractor shall notify the Director in writing within 14 days of such replacement and shall produce to the Director the evidence of those qualifications required of an applicant under that regulation.
(3) The name of a registered contractor who complies with paragraph (2) to the satisfaction of the Director shall not be removed from the appropriate register under regulation 8(b).
(4) A registered contractor shall notify the Director in writing within 14 days of any change of registered name or registered address.
(5) The registered contractor shall, on notifying the Director in accordance with paragraph (2) or (4), pay to the Director the appropriate fees in accordance with the Second Schedule.
8. The Director shall remove from the appropriate register the name of any registered contractor--
[Subsidiary]
Illness or absence from Hong Kong.
L.N. 320/86.
Termination of service of qualified person. L.N. 263/86.
Second Schedule.
Removal of name from the register. L.N. 268/78.