1970-HKRS28-8-37_Part05 — Page 45

Addition of new section 15A.

Amendment of section 16

Amendment of section 30.

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4. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding after section 15 the following new section-

*Owner of boiler,

pressure

receiver.

elc. to apply for registration.

5.

15A. (1) The owner of a boiler, pressure receiver, other than a pressure vessel, or steam container shall-

(a) in the case where the boiler, pressure receiver or steam container is in use at the date of commencement, apply to the Registrar in the prescribed form, within thirty days after the date of commencement, for the registration of the same under this Ordinance unless the same is registered:

(b) in the case where the boiler, pressure receiver or steam container is first put into use after the date of commencement, apply to the Registrar in the prescribed form, within thirty days after the day on which he puts the same fato use, for the registration of the same under this Ordinance.

(2) In this section—

"date of commencement" means the date of coming into operation of the Boilers and Pressure Receivers (Amendment) Ordinance 1970.".

Section 16 of the principal Ordinance is amended in sub- section (1) by deleting "register of boilers and pressure receivers" and substituting the following-

"register of boilers, pressure receivers, ather than pressure vessels, and steam containers".

6. Section 50 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

(a) in subsection (1) by inserting after "13" the following--

EL

15A"; and

(b) in subsection (2) by inserting after "14" the following--

* ISA".

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 4th day of November, 1970.

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This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

Clerk to the Legislative Council.