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THERE WERE ALSO PROVISIONS FOR THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL TO MAKE REGULATIONS AND FOR THE GAS AUTHORITY TO ISSUE AND APPROVE CODES OF PRACTICE, HE SAID.
THE SIX SETS OF REGULATIONS IMPLEMENT THE AIMS OF THE BILL ARE:
WHICH HAVE BEEN PREPARED ΤΟ
*, GAS SAFETY (GAS QUALITY) REGULATIONS, WHICH SPECIFY SAFETY LIMITS ON THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE FUEL GASES BEING MANUFACTURED IN OR IMPORTED INTO HONG KONG, SO THAT AT ALL TIMES, THE GASES MAY BE SUPPLIED TO PREMISES AND USED IN GAS APPLIANCES WITHOUT DETRIMENT TO SAFETY:
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GAS SAFETY (GAS SUPPLY) REGULATIONS, WHICH WILL IMPOSE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ON THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES, VEHICLES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT USED IN RELATION TO THE SUPPLY OF GAS TO CONSUMERS;
GAS SAFETY (REGULATION OF GAS SUPPLY COMPANIES) REGULATIONS + WHICH WILL INTRODUCE A REGISTRATION SCHEME FOR GAS SUPPLY COMPANIES TO ENSURE THAT ONLY COMPETENT ORGANISATIONS IMPORT, MANUFACTURE OR SUPPLY FUEL GASES;
GAS
GAS SAFETY (REGISTRATION OF GAS INSTALLERS AND CONTRACTORS) REGULATIONS, WHICH WILL INTRODUCE REGISTRATION SCHEMES FOR GAS INSTALLERS AND GAS CONTRACTORS TO ENSURE COMPETENCE, AND PROVIDE THAT ONLY REGISTERED GAS INSTALLERS AND GAS CONTRACTORS MAY CARRY OUT GAS INSTALLATION WORK;
GAS SAFETY (INSTALLATION AND USE) REGULATIONS, WHICH WILL IMPROVE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ON THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF GAS FITTINGS, INCLUDING GAS APPLIANCES; AND
GAS SAFETY (MISCELLANEOUS) REGULATIONS, THINGS, CONTAIN PROVISIONS TO ENSURE TUBING IS SUPPLIED.
WHICH AMONG OTHER THAT ONLY SAFR GAS
CONSULTANCY STUDY ON SUPERCOMPUTING COMMISSIONED
THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, WHICH ADVISES THE GOVERNMENT ON SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUES, HAS COMMISSIONED A $2.5 MILLION CONSULTANCY STUDY ON SUPERCOMPUTING IN HONG KONG AND A REVIEW OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY {"IT") ENVIRONMENT AND MANPOWER.
THE CONTRACT FOR THE CONSULTANCY STUDY WAS SIGNED TODAY (FRIDAY) BY DR COLIN GREENFIELD, DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, AND DR J.J. WEAVER OF BIS MACKINTOSH LTD.
/BIS MACKINTOSH