Amendment of Section 8.

Amendment of section 11.

3. Section 8 of the principal Ordinance is amended- (a) in subsection (1)—

(i) by deleting "and" at the end of paragraph (b); (ii) by deleting the full stop at the end of paragraph (c) and substituting the following-

"; and"; and

(ii) by inserting, after paragraph (c), the following-

"(d) a register (hereinafter referred to as the register of ventilation contractors) of all persons who are qualified to carry out inspec- tions of ventilating systems and the machinery and equipment connected therewith.”:

(5) in paragraph (b) of subsection (3)—

(1) by inserting, after "escalator contractors", the following-

"or the register of ventilation contractors";

(ii) by inserting, after "escalator works”, the follow- ing-

"or the inspection of ventilating systems":

(c) in paragraph (b) of subsection (4) by inserting, after

"escalator contractors", the following-

"or the register of ventilation contractors"; and

(d) in subsection (6)—

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(0) by deleting "or registered escalator contractor" and substituting the following-

registered escalator contractor or registered ventila- tion contractor":

(ii) by inserting, after "escalator works", the follow- ing-

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or the inspection of ventilating systems".

Section 11 of the principal Ordinance is amended in sub- section (3) by inserting, after "registered escalator contractor". the following-

Amendment of section 13.

5.

"or a registered ventilation contractor".

Section 13 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

(a) by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following- "(1) Where it appears to the Building Authority that a registered contractor, a registered lift con-

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tractor, a registered escalator contractor or a regis- tered ventilation contractor has been convicted by any court of such an offence, or has in the carrying out of any-

(2) building works or street works;

(b) lift works;

(c) escalator works; or

(d) inspection of a ventilating system, respectively. been guilty of such negligence or mis- conduct, as—

(i) readers such contractor unfit to be on the

register;

(ii) makes the further inclusion of the con- tractor in the register prejudicial to the due administration of this Ordinance; or (ii) renders the contractor deserving of censure, the Building Authority may bring the matter to the notice of a disciplinary board appointed under section 11.":

(6) in paragraph (<) of subsection (2), by inserting, after

"escalator contractors". the following-

"or the register of ventilation contractors"

(c) in subsection (3), by deleting or escalator contractor"

and substituting the following-

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escalator contractor or ventilation contractor":

(d) in paragraph (a) of subsection (4), by deleting "or registered escalator contractor" and substituting the following-

*. registered escalator contractor or registered ventila- tion contractor".

6. Section 38 of the principal Ordinance is amended in paragraph (2) of subsection (1)—–

(a) by deleting the semicolon at the end of sub-paragraph (iv)

and substituting a comma;

(b) by inserting, after sub-paragraph (iv), the following--

"(v) registered ventilation contractors;”.

Amendment of section 38.

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