CAP. 56]
Boilers and Pressure Vessels
[1988 Ed.
"fuel burning installation" means any oil, or other liquid, or gas fuel burning installation by means of which heat is applied to a boiler for the purpose of generating steam or heating oil therein; (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"legal officer" has the meaning that it has for the purposes of the Legal Officers Ordinance (Cap. 87);
"maker's certificate" means a certificate issued by the manufacturer of a boiler, pressure vessel or steam container certifying that he has constructed the boiler, pressure vessel or steam container, as the case may be, and that the particulars stated in the certificate relate to such boiler, pressure vessel or steam container; (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"new", when used in relation to a boiler, a pressure vessel, other than a pressurized fuel container, a steam container or a fuel burning installation, means a boiler, pressure vessel, steam container or fuel burning installation that is first put into use in Hong Kong after the commencement of this Ordinance or that is put into use, or intended to be put into use, in circumstances where this Ordinance, after having been inapplicable thereto by virtue of section 3, first applies thereto in accordance with subsection (3) of that section; (Amended 67 of 1978 s. 3; 87 of 1988 ss. 31, 33 & 38)
"new", when used in relation to a pressurized fuel container, means a pressurized fuel container that is first put into use in Hong Kong after the commencement of the day appointed by the Governor under section 1(2) or that is put into use, or intended to be put into use, in circumstances where this Ordinance, after having been inapplicable thereto by virtue of section 3, first applies thereto in accordance with subsection (3) of that section; (Amended 67 of 1978 s. 3; 87 of 1988 ss. 31 & 38)
"owner", in relation to a boiler or pressure vessel, includes any person who is in possession of the boiler or pressure vessel under an agreement of hire purchase or under a contract between a supplier of boilers or pressure vessels, or the agent of any such supplier, and such person for the sale of the boiler or pressure vessel, notwithstanding that the property in the boiler or pressure vessel has not passed to such person, and, where the owner of a boiler or pressure vessel cannot be found or ascertained or is absent from Hong Kong or is under disability, also includes the agent of the owner; (Amended 87 of 1988 ss. 33, 34 & 38)
"portable gas generator" means a vessel, not being part of a fixed installation, within which acetylene gas is generated by the admixture of calcium carbide and water;
"pressure vessel" means a steam receiver, an air receiver and a portable gas generator; (Added 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"pressurized fuel container" means a vessel intended or adapted for the expulsion by compressed air of liquid fuel or fuel vapour stored in the vessel; (Added 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"pressurized fuel container inspector" means a person who has been appointed under section 5(1) to be a pressurized fuel container inspector and whose appointment has not been suspended; (Added 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"recognized" means recognized by the Authority; (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 36)
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CAP. 56]
Boilers and Pressure Vessels
[1988 Ed.
"fuel burning installation" means any oil, or other liquid, or gas fuel burning installation by means of which heat is applied to a boiler for the purpose of generating steam or heating oil therein; (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"legal officer" has the meaning that it has for the purposes of the Legal Officers
Ordinance (Cap. 87);
"maker's certificate” means a certificate issued by the manufacturer of a boiler, pressure vessel or steam container certifying that he has constructed the boiler, pressure vessel or steam container, as the case may be, and that the particulars stated in the certificate relate to such boiler, pressure vessel or steam container; (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 33)
"new", when used in relation to a boiler, a pressure vessel, other than a pressurized fuel container, a steam container or a fuel burning installation, means a boiler, pressure vessel, steam container or fuel burning installation that is first put into use in Hong Kong after the commencement of this Ordinance or that is put into use, or intended to be put into use, in circumstances where this Ordinance, after having been inapplicable thereto by virtue of section 3, first applies thereto in accordance with subsection (3) of that section; (Amended 67 of 1978 s. 3; 87 of 1988 ss. 31, 33 & 38)
"new", when used in relation to a pressurized fuel container, means a pressurized fuel container that is first put into use in Hong Kong after the commencement of the day appointed by the Governor under section 1(2) or that is put into use, or intended to be put into use, in circumstances where this Ordinance, after having been inapplicable thereto by virtue of section 3, first applies thereto in accordance with subsection (3) of that section; (Amended 67 of 1978 s. 3; 87 of 1988 ss. 31 & 38)
"owner", in relation to a boiler or pressure vessel, includes any person who is in possession of the boiler or pressure vessel under an agreement of hire purchase or under a contract between a supplier of boilers or pressure vessels, or the agent of any such supplier, and such person for the sale of the boiler or pressure vessel, notwithstanding that the property in the boiler or pressure vessel has not passed to such person, and, where the owner of a boiler or pressure vessel cannot be found or ascertained or is absent from Hong Kong or is under disability, also includes the agent of the owner; (Amended 87 of 1988 ss. 33, 34 & 38)
"portable gas generator” means a vessel, not being part of a fixed installation, within which acetylene gas is generated by the admixture of calcium carbide and water;
"pressure vessel" means a steam receiver, an air receiver and a portable gas
generator; (Added 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"pressurized fuel container" means a vessel intended or adapted for the expulsion by compressed air of liquid fuel or fuel vapour stored in the vessel; (Added 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"pressurized fuel container inspector" means a person who has been appointed under section 5(1) to be a pressurized fuel container inspector and whose appointment has not been suspended; (Added 87 of 1988 s. 3)
"recognized" means recognized by the Authority; (Amended 87 of 1988 s. 36)
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