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bad vehicle" means any vehicle designed solely or prin- cipally for transporting persons, goods or animals by road;

cated oil" means light diesel oil to which markers and colouring substance have been added as provided by regulations made under section 6.".

incipal Ordinance is amended in Part V by adding after following

69A. Any person who—

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(a) uses or permite the use of any heavy oils (other than diesel oil for road vehicles), or any 'admix- ture of hydrocarbon oils, as a fuel for any road vehicle;

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(6) sells or supplies or permits the sale or supply of any heavy oils (other than diesel oil for road vehicles), or any admixture of hydrocarbon cila, for the purpose of being used as a fuel for any road velvicle{

(c) places or causes to be placed in the fuel tank of any road vehicle any heavy oils (other than diesel ail for road vehicles) or any admixture of bydro- carbon oils;

GD is the owner or the driver or is for the time being in charge of any road vehicle in the fuel tank of which any heavy oils (other than diesel oil for road vehicles) are found or any admixture of hydrocarbon oil is found,

bh Pommit an offence and. in addition to any forfeiture

HONG KONG

No. 45 of 1978

I assent.

M. N. Le

Governor.

Brk June, 1978.

An ordinance to amend the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance.

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Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.

1. This Ordinsoce may be cited as the Workmen's Compensation Short due and (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance 1978 and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette, and notices under this section may appoint different dates for different provisions of this Ordinance.

2. Section 3 of the principal Ordinance is amended by inserting in Amendoem of their appropriate alphabetical positions the following definitions-

section 3.

""Board" means the Pneumoconiosis Compensation Fund Board

appointed under section 328(2),

(Cxp. 352)

"pneumoconiosis” (an occupational disease) means—

(a) fibrosis of the lungs due to dust of free silica or dust con- taining free silica, Whether or not such disease is accompanied by tuberculosis of the lungs, or any other disease of the pulmonary or respiratory organs caused by exposure to such dust; or

(b) fibrosis of the lungs due to dust of asbestos or dust con- taining asbestos, whether or not such disease is accompanied by tuberculoak of the lungs, or any other disease caused by exposure to such dust;

"Pneumoconiosis Compensation Fund" means the Pneumoconiosis

Compensation Fund established by section 32B(1);

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