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CAP. 56]

Boilers and Pressure Vessels

[1988 Ed.

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Contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance to be an offence and penalty therefor

50. (1) The owner of a boiler or pressure vessel who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 13, 15A, 16(2), 17, 62 or 63 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 93 of 1970 s. 6; 67 of 1978 s. 24; 87 of 1988 ss. 22 & 33)

(2) The owner of a steam container who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 14, 15A or 62 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 93 of 1970 s. 6; 67 of 1978 s. 24)

(3) The owner of a pressurized fuel container who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 19, 21 or 20(3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 31) (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 6)

Owner of boiler or pressure vessel to be guilty of offence in event of contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance or of certain conditions

51. (1) In the event of a contravention of section 22, the owner of the boiler, pressure vessel, steam container, fuel burning installation or appliance, as the case may be, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine $20,000.

(2) In the event of a contravention of section 48(4), the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $30,000.

(3) In the event of a contravention of a condition imposed on the grant of an exemption under section 9 or specified in an order made under section 10(1), the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel in question shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine $10,000.

(Amended 18 of 1982 s. 7; 87 of 1988 s. 33)

Persons not to enter or be in certain boilers

52. (1) No person shall enter or be in any boiler that is one of a range of 2 or more boilers unless-

(a) all inlets through which steam, hot oil or hot water might otherwise enter the boiler from any other part of the range are disconnected from that part; or (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 23)

(b) all valves or cocks controlling such entry are closed and securely locked, and, where the boiler has a blow-off pipe in common with one or more boilers or delivering into a common blow-off vessel or sump, the blow-off valve or cock on each such boiler is so constructed that it can be opened only by a key that cannot be removed until the valve or cock is closed and is the only key in use for that set of blow-off valves or cocks.

(2) In the event of a contravention of subsection (1), the owner of the boiler shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $20,000. (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 8)

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36 CAP. 56] Boilers and Pressure Vessels [1988 Ed. i Contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance to be an offence and penalty therefor 50. (1) The owner of a boiler or pressure vessel who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 13, 15A, 16(2), 17, 62 or 63 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 93 of 1970 s. 6; 67 of 1978 s. 24; 87 of 1988 ss. 22 & 33) (2) The owner of a steam container who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 14, 15A or 62 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 93 of 1970 s. 6; 67 of 1978 s. 24) (3) The owner of a pressurized fuel container who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 19, 21 or 20(3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 31) (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 6) Owner of boiler or pressure vessel to be guilty of offence in event of contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance or of certain conditions 51. (1) In the event of a contravention of section 22, the owner of the boiler, pressure vessel, steam container, fuel burning installation or appliance, as the case may be, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine $20,000. (2) In the event of a contravention of section 48(4), the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $30,000. (3) In the event of a contravention of a condition imposed on the grant of an exemption under section 9 or specified in an order made under section 10(1), the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel in question shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine $10,000. (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 7; 87 of 1988 s. 33) Persons not to enter or be in certain boilers 52. (1) No person shall enter or be in any boiler that is one of a range of 2 or more boilers unless- (a) all inlets through which steam, hot oil or hot water might otherwise enter the boiler from any other part of the range are disconnected from that part; or (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 23) (b) all valves or cocks controlling such entry are closed and securely locked, and, where the boiler has a blow-off pipe in common with one or more boilers or delivering into a common blow-off vessel or sump, the blow-off valve or cock on each such boiler is so constructed that it can be opened only by a key that cannot be removed until the valve or cock is closed and is the only key in use for that set of blow-off valves or cocks. (2) In the event of a contravention of subsection (1), the owner of the boiler shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $20,000. (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 8) 1
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36 CAP. 56] Boilers and Pressure Vessels [1988 Ed. i Contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance to be an offence and penalty therefor 50. (1) The owner of a boiler or pressure vessel who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 13, 15A, 16(2), 17, 62 or 63 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 93 of 1970 s. 6; 67 of 1978 s. 24; 87 of 1988 ss. 22 & 33) (2) The owner of a steam container who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 14, 15A or 62 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 93 of 1970 s. 6; 67 of 1978 s. 24) (3) The owner of a pressurized fuel container who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 19, 21 or 20(3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 31) (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 6) Owner of boiler or pressure vessel to be guilty of offence in event of contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance or of certain conditions 51. (1) In the event of a contravention of section 22, the owner of the boiler, pressure vessel, steam container, fuel burning installation or appliance, as the case may be, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine $20,000. (2) In the event of a contravention of section 48(4), the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $30,000. (3) In the event of a contravention of a condition imposed on the grant of an exemption under section 9 or specified in an order made under section 10(1), the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel in question shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine $10,000. (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 7; 87 of 1988 s. 33) Persons not to enter or be in certain boilers 52. (1) No person shall enter or be in any boiler that is one of a range of 2 or more boilers unless- (a) all inlets through which steam, hot oil or hot water might otherwise enter the boiler from any other part of the range are disconnected from that part; or (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 23) (b) all valves or cocks controlling such entry are closed and securely locked, and, where the boiler has a blow-off pipe in common with one or more boilers or delivering into a common blow-off vessel or sump, the blow-off valve or cock on each such boiler is so constructed that it can be opened only by a key that cannot be removed until the valve or cock is closed and is the only key in use for that set of blow-off valves or cocks. (2) In the event of a contravention of subsection (1), the owner of the boiler shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $20,000. (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 8) 1
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CAP. 56]

Boilers and Pressure Vessels

[1988 Ed.

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Contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance to be an offence and penalty therefor

50. (1) The owner of a boiler or pressure vessel who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 13, 15A, 16(2), 17, 62 or 63 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 93 of 1970 s. 6; 67 of 1978 s. 24; 87 of 1988 ss. 22 & 33)

(2) The owner of a steam container who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 14, 15A or 62 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 93 of 1970 s. 6; 67 of 1978 s. 24)

(3) The owner of a pressurized fuel container who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes section 19, 21 or 20(3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000. (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 31) (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 6)

Owner of boiler or pressure vessel to be guilty of offence in event of contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance or of certain conditions

51. (1) In the event of a contravention of section 22, the owner of the boiler, pressure vessel, steam container, fuel burning installation or appliance, as the case may be, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine $20,000.

(2) In the event of a contravention of section 48(4), the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $30,000.

(3) In the event of a contravention of a condition imposed on the grant of an exemption under section 9 or specified in an order made under section 10(1), the owner of the boiler or pressure vessel in question shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine $10,000.

(Amended 18 of 1982 s. 7; 87 of 1988 s. 33)

Persons not to enter or be in certain boilers

52. (1) No person shall enter or be in any boiler that is one of a range of 2 or more boilers unless-

(a) all inlets through which steam, hot oil or hot water might otherwise enter the boiler from any other part of the range are disconnected from that part; or (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 23)

(b) all valves or cocks controlling such entry are closed and securely locked, and, where the boiler has a blow-off pipe in common with one or more boilers or delivering into a common blow-off vessel or sump, the blow-off valve or cock on each such boiler is so constructed that it can be opened only by a key that cannot be removed until the valve or cock is closed and is the only key in use for that set of blow-off valves or cocks.

(2) In the event of a contravention of subsection (1), the owner of the boiler shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $20,000. (Amended 18 of 1982 s. 8)

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