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regulation 10 shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary con- viction to a fine of eight thousand dollars and imprisonment for three months.

(3) The owner and person in charge of any vehicle in respect of which any of the provisions of regulation 6 or 8 is contravened shall each be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and imprisonment for one month.

(4) Any person in possession of explosives in respect of which any of the provisions of regulation 7, 48 or 54 is contravened shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and imprisonment for one month,

(5) The licensee of any store in respect of which, or containing explosives in respect of which, any of the provisions of regulation $, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25(2), 26 or 28 is contravened shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and imprisonment for one month.

(6) The licensee of any store who fails to keep and maintain a stock book in accordance with the provisions of regulation 27 shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and inaprisonment for one month.

(7) The licensee of any factory in respect of which, or containing explosives in respect of which, any of the provisions of regulation 31. 32, 34, 35, 36 or 38 is contravened shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars and imprisonment for two months.

(8) The owner of any explosives contained in any package in respect of which any of the provisions of regulation 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 or 45 is contravened or packed in contravention of any such provi- sions shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and imprisonment for one month.

(9) Any person who is carrying out or has undertaken any operation involving blasting in the course of which any of the provisions of regulation 52, 53, 55(1), 57 or 58 is contravened and the shot firer in charge of any such blasting shall each be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and imprisonment for one month.

(10) Any shot firer in charge of any blasting who contravenes the provisions of regulation 56 shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars.

(1) Any person who contravenes the provisions of regulation 22, 33, 37, 49, 50, 51, 55(2) or 59 shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars.

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DANGEROUS Goods of Category 2 (Compressed GASES).

61. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires— "cylinder" means any metal container used or to be used under pressure for the storage of permanent, liquefied or dissolved gas, not being

Interpreta- tion.

a boiler or pressure receiver within the meaning of the Boilers and (38 of 1962). Pressure Receivers Ordinance. 1962, or a bulk storage tank: "dissolved gas" means any dangerous goods of category 2, class 3; "gas", except where a particular type of gas is mentioned, means any

dangerous goods of category and resis

"m bulk", in relation to storage, means storage in any tank; "liquefied gas" means any dangerous goods of category 2. class 2: "manufacture", in relation to any gas, includes the filling of any cylinder

with any such gas:

Provided that nothing in this definition shall be construed to refer to any boiler or pressure receiver within the meaning of the Boilers and Pressure Receivers Ordinance, 1962;

(38 of 1962),

"permanent gas" means any dangerous goods of category 2, class 1; "tank" means any static tank or reservoir used to contain any liquefied

gas. and "tankage” shall be construed accordingly.

Storage of gases in cylinders.

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62. (1) Every application, pursuant to any of the provisions of Application section 5 of the Ordinance, for any licence to manufacture or store any for Ucence gas shall be made in writing addressed to the Authority and, in the facture or case of any application for a licence to store gas in cylinders. shall be store gases, accompanied by two copies of a plan, as nearly as may be to scale, of

the store, and every such plan shall include the following particulars-

(a) the siting of the store:

(b) the material of which it is or is to be constructed:

(c) the means of ventilation;

(d) such other particulars, if any, as the Authority may require

to be shown on the plan.

(2) Every plan submitted pursuant to the provisions of para- graph (1) shall be accompanied by a statement in writing declaring the nature of the gas or gases to be stored and the maximum quantities thereof in respect of which the licence is required.

(3) Every plan submitted pursuant to the provisions of para- graph (1), or any modification thereof, which is approved by the

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