BUILDINGS ORDINANCE. (Chapter 123).
BUILDING (VENTILATING SYSTEMS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1971,
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 38 of the Buildings Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-
1. These regulations may be cited as the Building (Ven- tilating Systems) (Amendment) Regulations 1971 and shall come into operation on the day appointed for the commencement of the Buildings (Amendment) Ordinance 1971.
2. Regulation 5 of the principal regulations is revoked and replaced by the following---
*Duty of owner of ventilating systertia.
Issue of certificates by regis- tered ven- tilation contractors.
5. (1) The owner of any building in which there is installed a ventilating system to which these regulations apply shall—
(a) keep such ventilating system in safe and
efficient working order at all times; and
(b) cause every damper, filter and precipitalor in such ventilating system to be inspected by a registered ventilation contractor at least once in every twelve months.
(2) Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable op conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars.
SA. (1) A registered ventilation contractor who inspects any ventilating system shall within fourteen days of such inspection issue to the person on whose instructions the inspection was carried out a certifi- cate and send a copy thereof to the Director.
state
(2) A certificate issued under paragraph (1) shali
(a)
the address at which the inspection was carried out:
(6) whether or not the dampers, filters and pre- cipitators are in safe and efficient working order: and
Citation and commencement.
Revocation and replacement of regulation 5.
(Cxo, 125, myth, ker.)
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