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Power of Registrar

to prescribe forms.

Servies of orders and notices.

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regulations made thereunder are being or have been complied with in respect of any boiler or pressure receiver.

(3) An appointed examiner who is carrying out an examination of a boiler or pressure receiver and its auxiliary equipment for the purposes of this Ordinance may require the production of any certificate or other document issued, kept or made for the purposes of or in connexion with this Ordinance.

(4) A boiler inspector who is carrying out an examination of a pipe that conveys steam or water under pressure to or from a boiler, steam receiver or steam container may require such minimum part of the lagging surrounding the pipe as be considers necessary to be Temoved.

(5) (a) Where the Principal Surveyor or an appointed examiner is carrying out an examination of a boiler or pressure receiver pursuant to or for the purposes of this Ordinance, he may require

(i) the removal from the boiler or pressure receiver of stays, tubes, pipes or any other fittings that, in his opinion, prevent or may prevent him from making a thorough examination of the boiler or pressure receiver;

(ii) the removal from the boiler or pressure receiver or its auxiliary equipment of lagging or brickwork or any other material covering any part thereof; and

(ii) in order to enable him to ascertain the thickness or condition of any part of the boiler or pressure receiver, the drilling of test holes in the plates of the boiler or pressure receiver, the cutting of holes or the removal of rivets.

(5) Any part of a boiler or pressure receiver that has been re- moved, and any boles that have been drilled or cut, pursuant to a requirement of the Principal Surveyor or an appointed examiner under paragraph (a) shall be replaced and repaired, respectively, to the satisfaction of the Principal Surveyor or the appointed examiner, as the case may be.

67. (1) The Registrar may by order prescribe the form of a certi- ficate of filness and a certificate of competency and of any other docu- ment, that is required by this Ordinance to be in the prescribed form.

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(2) A notification of any order made under subsection (1) shall be published in the Gazette.

68. Wherever in this Ordinance provision is made for the service upon any person of an order or notice, it shall be sufficient servico if a copy of the order or notice is-

(a) delivered to the person upon whom it is to be served;

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(b) sent by registered post to the last known place of business or

residence of such person;

(c) left with an adult person at the premises at which the boiler

or pressure receiver to which it relates is installed; or

(d) left with any person found operating the boiler or pressure

receiver to which it relates.

69. (1) Prosecutions for offences under section 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, Provisions as 54 or 55 may be brought in the name of the Registrar and may be to prosecu-

diou of conducted by any officer of the Labour Department or the Marine offences. Department,

(2) Save as provided in subsection (1), no prosecution for an offence under this Ordinance, other than an offence under subsection (1) of section 55 or section 56, shall be commenced without the written consent of the Registrar.

(3) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to derogate from the powers of the Attorney General in relation to the prosecution of criminal offences,

70. This Ordinance shall be in addition to, and not in derogation Saving of of. the Prevention of Corruption Ordinence, the Mining Ordinance, certain 1954, and the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance, 1955, Ordinances.

(Cap. 215) (33 of 1954). (14 of 1953).

71. Any person who is, at the commencement of this Ordinance, Transitional an inspector for the purposes of the Steam Boilers Ordinance repealed provisions. by section 72 shall be deemed to have been appointed under section (Cap. 50. 4 to be a boiler inspector.

72. The Steam Boilers Ordinance is repealed.

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which passed the Legislative Council on the 10th day of October, 1962, and is found by me to be a trus and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.

(Secretariat GR26/3231/55)

Chapman

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

Repeal (Cap. 56).