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CAP. 123]

(Cap. 4.)

Registers of registered

contractors,

registered lift

contractors,

registered escalator

contractors and registered ventilation

contractors, etc.

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Buildings

[1985 Ed.

(a) order that the name of such person be removed-

(i) from the authorized persons' or the structural engineers' register, as the case may be; or

(ii) if his name appears in both registers, from both registers,

either permanently or for such period as the board thinks fit; or

(b) order that such person be reprimanded; and

(c) order that its findings and order be published in the

Gazette.

(3) On an inquiry under this section, a disciplinary board may make such order as it thinks fit with regard to the payment of the costs of the inquiry and the costs of the Building Authority or of the authorized person or registered structural engineer in respect of whom the inquiry is held.

(4) (a) Any authorized person or registered

or registered structural engineer aggrieved by any order made in respect of him under this section may appeal to a judge of the High Court and upon any such appeal the judge may confirm, reverse or vary the order of the disciplinary board:

Provided that the judge may, notwithstanding that he is of the opinion that the point raised in the appeal might be decided in favour of the appellant, dismiss the appeal if he considers that no substantial miscarriage of justice has actually occurred.

(b) The practice in relation to any such appeal shall be subject to any rules of court made under the Supreme Court Ordinance.

(c) The decision of the judge on any such appeal shall be

final. (Amended, L.N. 137/81)

(Replaced, 52 of 1974, s. 6)

8. (1) The Building Authority shall keep the following registers, namely-

(a) a register (hereinafter referred to as the contractors' register) of all persons who are qualified to perform the duties of a registered contractor in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance: and

(b) a register (hereinafter referred to as the register of lift contractors) of all persons who are qualified to carry out works in connexion with the installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of lifts and the machinery and equipment connected therewith

(c) a register (hereinafter referred to as the register of escalator contractors) of all persons who are qualified to carry out

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