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When owner bound to produce certificate.
Penalty for using boiler or prime mover without certificate.
Regulations.
No. 32 of 1909.
STEAM BOILERS.
8. The owner of a boiler or prime mover who holds a certificate therefor shall at all reasonable times during the period for which it is in force be bound to produce such certificate when called upon to do so by any Magistrate or by an inspector.
9. The owner of a boiler or prime mover who uses the same without or contrary to the terms and conditions of a certificate duly obtained and in force in respect thereof, shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding 200 dollars, and to a further penalty not exceeding 50 dollars for every day after conviction during which such offence is continued.
10.-(1) The Governor-in-Council may make regulations for any of the following purposes :-
(a) for prescribing the times at and the manner in which boilers and prime movers shall be inspected, including the preparations to be made for emptying and cooling down boilers, opening man and mud hole doors, cleaning out grates, flues, and the like;
(b) for regulating the pressure of steam under which any boiler may be worked;
(c) for prescribing the qualification to be possessed by engineers and engine drivers before being entrusted with the care or management of boilers or prime movers, and, in case of those not possessing a certificate of competency as engineers or engine drivers, for prescribing the nature of the examination as to their competency and the issue to them of certificates of competency;
(d) for prescribing the fees to be paid for the inspection of boilers and prime movers, and for the issue of certificates authorising the use of such boilers and prime movers and for prescribing the fees to be paid for the examination of and for the grant of certificates of competency to engineers and engine drivers;
(e) for prescribing the precautions to be taken on the change of engineers and engine drivers, and the notices to be given by the owners of boilers and prime movers of any contemplated change of engineer or engine driver.
(2) Before any such rule is made a draft thereof shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council and published in the Gazette,
* As amended by No. 13 of 1912.
† As amended by No. 30 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912. ‡ As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 13 of 1912.