1978 Ed.]
Shipping and Port Control (Cargo Handling) Regulations
[CAP. 313
B 15
50. (1) A competent examiner who tests and examines a lifting appliance as required by regulation 20, or a lifting gear as required by regulation 21 or 22, shall deliver to the owner of the lifting appliance or lifting gear or, in the case of a lifting appliance or lifting gear carried on board a vessel, to the master of the vessel, a certificate of test and examination in the appropriate specified form containing all the particulars required to be entered in the certificate with regard to the test and examination.
(2) A competent examiner who thoroughly examines a lifting appliance as required by regulation 20, or a lifting gear as required by regulation 21, shall, on production to him of the register in respect of the lifting appliance or lifting gear, enter in the register a certificate of thorough examination and all the particulars required to be entered in the register with regard to the examination.
(3) A competent person who inspects a lifting appliance as required by regulation 20, or a lifting gear as required by regulation 21 or 22, shall, on production to him of the register in respect of the lifting appliance or lifting gear, enter in the register a certificate of inspection and all the particulars required to be entered in the register with regard to the inspection.
51. A register in respect of a lifting appliance or lifting gear shall, if required by an inspector for the purposes of inspection, be produced to the inspector-
(a) in the case of a lifting appliance or lifting gear carried on board a vessel, by the person for the time being in charge of the vessel, together with the certificate of the vessel's register; and
(b) in a case other than that to which paragraph (a) applies, by the owner of the lifting appliance or lifting gear, as the case may be.
52. If any testing, examining or inspection of lifting appliances or lifting gear carried out in accordance with the law of any territory and any certificates and records relating thereto, or any arrangements adopted by any territory to secure a standard of safety for the persons employed are, in the opinion of the Director or an inspector, substantially in accordance with the requirements of these regulations, the provisions of these regulations in that respect shall be deemed to be complied with.
53. (1) Where arising out of and in the course of any process of cargo handling-
(a) a person is killed or seriously injured in an accident;
(b) a crane, winch, hoist, derrick or other appliance used in hoisting or lowering cargo collapses or fails (other than breakage of a chain or rope sling); or
[Subsidiary] Issue of certificates, etc.
Production of registers for inspection.
Reciprocal arrangements.
Duty to report accidents.
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