CAP. 211]
Aerial Ropeways (Safety)
[1981 Ed.
Approval of plans etc. not to confer title to land, etc.
Approval required before aerial ropeway can operate.
Aerial ropeway to be maintained in condition.
Closure of aerial ropeway for repairs or alterations.
(2) The person installing an aerial ropeway shall afford the Director such facilities as he may reasonably require for the purposes of subsection (1).
14. Neither the approval of plans, specifications, calculations and the method and programme of installation under section 9 nor the approval of commencement of operation under section 16 shall—
(a) confer any title to land;
(b) act as a waiver of any term in any lease or licence; or
(c) grant any exemption from or permit any contravention of this Ordinance, the Code or of any other enactment.
15. [Repealed, 37 of 1981, s. 9]
PART III
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND ALTERATION
16. The owner of an aerial ropeway shall not operate the ropeway until the Director has approved the commencement of operation. (Amended, 37 of 1981, s. 10)
17. (1) An aerial ropeway shall be maintained by the owner thereof in a safe condition. (Amended, 37 of 1981, s. 11)
(2) The Director may, by notice in writing, require the owner to effect such repairs or alterations to his aerial ropeway as he considers necessary for the proper maintenance thereof and for the obviation of fire and other hazards therein.
(3) If the owner of an aerial ropeway fails to comply with any such requirement within a reasonable time after the receipt of such notice the Director may effect the necessary repairs or alterations.
(4) If at any time there exist, in the opinion of the Director, any circumstances requiring the immediate putting into effect of such repairs or alterations he may require the owner to effect the same forthwith or, if he thinks fit, may forthwith effect the same with or without notice to the owner.
(5) The expense of repairs or alterations under this section shall be borne by the owner and where any such repairs or alterations are effected by the Director the expense thereof shall be recoverable from the owner as a debt due to the Crown.
18. (1) The owner of an aerial ropeway may, or if so required by the Director shall, close or partially close the ropeway to the use of the public whenever necessary to enable any repairs or alterations to be effected to the ropeway.
(2) Save in the case of an emergency, the owner shall not effect any such closure without prior notification to the Director.
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CAP. 211]
Aerial Ropeways (Safety)
[1981 Ed.
Approval of plans etc. not to confer title to land, etc.
Approval
required before aerial ropeway can operate.
Aerial ropeway to be maintained in condition.
Closure of aerial ropeway for repairs or alterations.
(2) The person installing an aerial ropeway shall afford the Director such facilities as he may reasonably require for the pur- poses of subsection (1).
14. Neither the approval of plans, specifications, calculations and the method and programme of installation under section 9 nor the approval of commencement of operation under section 16 sball--
(a) confer any title to land;
(b) act as a waiver of any term in any lease or licence; or (c) grant any exemption from or permit any contravention of
this Ordinance, the Code or of any other enactment.
15. [Repealed, 37 of 1981, s. 9]
PART III
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND ALTERATION
16. The owner of an aerial ropeway shall not operate the ropeway until the Director has approved the commencement of operation.
(Amended, 37 of 1981, s. 10)
17. (1) An aerial ropeway shall be maintained by the owner thereof in a safe condition. (Amended, 37 of 1981, s. 11)
(2) The Director may, by notice in writing, require the owner to effect such repairs or alterations to his aerial ropeway as he considers necessary for the proper maintenance thereof and for the obviation of fire and other hazards therein.
(3) If the owner of an aerial ropeway fails to comply with any such requirement within a reasonable time after the receipt of such notice the Director may effect the necessary repairs or alterations.
(4) If at any time there exist, in the opinion of the Director, any circumstances requiring the immediate putting into effect of such repairs or alterations he may require the owner to effect the same forthwith or, if he thinks fit, may forthwith effect the same with or without notice to the owner.
(5) The expense of repairs or alterations under this section shall be borne by the owner and where any such repairs or alterations are effected by the Director the expense thereof shall be recoverable from the owner as a debt due to the Crown.
18. (1) The owner of an aerial ropeway may, or if so required by the Director shall, close or partially close the ropeway to the use of the public whenever necessary to enable any repairs or alterations to be effected to the ropeway.
(2) Save in the case of an emergency, the owner shall not effect any such closure without prior notification to the Director.
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