16
CAP. 56]
Boilers and Pressure Vessels
[1988 Ed.
any person shall, within 7 days of the sale or the agreement for hire, as the case may be, notify the Authority of the name and address of the person to whom the boiler, pressure vessel or steam container, as the case may be, has been sold or hired and, where the boiler, pressure vessel or steam container is not so designed as to be transportable from one place to another, shall also notify the Authority whether or not the sale or hiring has resulted or will result in the removal of the same.
(2) The owner of a registered boiler, pressure vessel, other than a pressurized fuel container, or steam container shall, within 7 days of the change, notify the Authority of any change in his address.
(Amended 87 of 1988 ss. 31, 33 & 36)
Power of Authority to require details of boilers or pressure vessels to be delivered to him
18. The Authority may, where he considers it necessary to do so for the purpose of enabling him to make an assessment of the maximum permissible working pressure at which a boiler or pressure vessel may be operated, require the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel to deliver to him complete details of the materials used in, and the method of, the construction of the boiler or pressure vessel and its auxiliary equipment and dimensions of all the parts and fittings thereof or of such of those parts and fittings as he specifies.
(Amended 67 of 1978 s. 13; 87 of 1988 ss. 33 & 35)
Codes of Practice
18A. (1) For the purpose of ensuring acceptable standards in the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance, examination, testing and operation of boilers and pressure vessels, the Authority may give advice, either generally in the form of Codes of Practice or particularly in writing, to any person.
(2) Failure on the part of any person to observe the provisions of any such Code or to accept any such particular advice shall not of itself render that person liable to criminal proceedings of any kind, but any such failure may, in any proceedings whether civil or criminal and including proceedings for an offence under this Ordinance, be relied upon by any party to the proceedings as tending to establish or to negative any liability which is in question in those proceedings.
(3) The Authority shall give notice in the Gazette of the publication of any advice given under subsection (1) in the form of a Code of Practice.
(Added 87 of 1988 s. 11)
Pressurized fuel containers
(Amended 87 of 1988 s. 32)
Authority to be notified of pressurized fuel containers that are being used
19. (1) Within 30 days after a new pressurized fuel container is first put into use, the owner of the pressurized fuel container shall notify the Authority that it has been put into use and of the place at which it is being used and shall also notify the Authority of his address.
16
CAP. 56]
Boilers and Pressure Vessels
[1988 Ed.
any person shall, within 7 days of the sale or the agreement for hire, as the case may be, notify the Authority of the name and address of the person to whom the boiler, pressure vessel or steam container, as the case may be, has been sold or hired and, where the boiler, pressure vessel or steam container is not so designed as to be transportable from one place to another, shall also notify the Authority whether or not the sale or hiring has resulted or will result in the removal of the same.
(2) The owner of a registered boiler, pressure vessel, other than a pressurized fuel container, or steam container shall, within 7 days of the change, notify the Authority of any change in his address.
(Amended 87 of 1988 ss. 31, 33 & 36)
Power of Authority to require details of boilers or pressure vessels to be delivered to him
18. The Authority may, where he considers it necessary to do so for the purpose of enabling him to make an assessment of the maximum permissible working pressure at which a boiler or pressure vessel may be operated, require the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel to deliver to him complete details of the materials used in, and the method of, the construction of the boiler or pressure vessel and its auxiliary equipment and dimensions of all the parts and fittings thereof or of such of those parts and fittings as he specifies.
(Amended 67 of 1978 s. 13; 87 of 1988 ss. 33 & 35)
Codes of Practice
18A. (1) For the purpose of ensuring acceptable standards in the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance, examination, testing and operation of boilers and pressure vessels, the Authority may give advice, either generally in the form of Codes of Practice or particularly in writing, to any person.
(2) Failure on the part of any person to observe the provisions of any such Code or to accept any such particular advice shall not of itself render that person liable to criminal proceedings of any kind, but any such failure may, in any proceedings whether civil or criminal and including proceedings for an offence under this Ordinance, be relied upon by any party to the proceedings as tending to establish or to negative any liability which is in question in those proceedings.
(3) The Authority shall give notice in the Gazette of the publication of any advice given under subsection (1) in the form of a Code of Practice.
(Added 87 of 1988 s. 11)
Pressurized fuel containers
(Amended 87 of 1988 s. 32)
Authority to be notified of pressurized fuel containers that are being used
19. (1) Within 30 days after a new pressurized fuel container is first put into use, the owner of the pressurized fuel container shall notify the Authority that it has been put into use and of the place at which it is being used and shall also notify the Authority of his address.
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