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[1985 Ed.
"escalator works" means any work, not being building works, for the installation of a new escalator and the machinery and equipment connected therewith and any work, not being building works, for the alteration of an escalator, other than the replacement of any part of the escalator or the machinery or equipment connected therewith by a part of similar design; (Added, 44 of 1959, s. 2)
"frontagers" means, in the case of a private street the owners of premises fronting, joining or abutting on such street, and in the case of an access road the owners of premises to which such road provides access; (Added, 44 of 1959, s. 2)
"ground investigation" means any exploratory drilling, boring, excavating and probing of land for obtaining any information on ground conditions and includes the installation of instruments, sampling, field testing, any other site operation and laboratory testing of samples obtained from such operations; (Added, 41 of 1982, s. 2)
"groundwater drainage works" means any work or installation connected with the draining of water flowing, percolating or lying under the surface of land but does not include drainage works as defined in this section; (Added, 41 of 1982, s. 2)
"habitation" in relation to the use of a building, or part of a building, includes use of it for hotel, guest-house, boarding-house, hostel, dormitory or similar accommodation; (Added, 73 of 1983, s. 2)
"lift" means a lift to which this Ordinance is, by regulations, made to apply and has the meaning assigned to it by regulations; (Added, 44 of 1959, s. 2)
"lift works" means any work, not being building works, for the installation of a new lift and the machinery and equipment connected therewith and any work, not being building works, for the alteration of a lift or the machinery or equipment connected therewith, other than the replacement of any part of the lift or the machinery or equipment connected therewith by a part of similar design; (Added, 44 of 1959, s. 2)
"list I", "list II" and "list III" mean respectively, list I, list II and list III of the authorized persons' register kept under section 3(1); (Added, 52 of 1974, s. 2)
"new building" means any building hereafter erected and also any existing building of which not less than one half measured by volume is rebuilt or which is altered to such an extent as to necessitate the reconstruction of not less than one half of the superficial area of the main walls;
"non-domestic", when used in relation to a part of a composite building, means a part that is constructed or intended for use otherwise than for habitation; (Added, 73 of 1983, s. 2)
"non-domestic building" means a building that is not a domestic building; (Added, 73 of 1983, s. 2)
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[1985 Ed.
"escalator works" means any work, not being building works, for the installation of a new escalator and the machinery and equipment connected therewith and any work, not being build- ing works, for the alteration of an escalator, other than the replacement of any part of the escalator or the machinery or equipment connected therewith by a part of similar design; (Added, 44 of 1959, s. 2)
"frontagers" means, in the case of a private street the owners of premises fronting, joining or abutting on such street, and in the case of an access road the owners of premises to which such road provides access; ( Added, 44 of 1959, s. 2)
"ground investigation" means any exploratory drilling, boring, excavating and probing of land for obtaining any information on ground conditions and includes the installation of instru- ments, sampling, field testing, any other site operation and laboratory testing of samples obtained from such operations; ( Added, 41 of 1982, s. 2)
"groundwater drainage works" means any work or installation connected with the draining of water flowing, percolating or lying under the surface of land but does not include drainage works as defined in this section; (Added, 41 of 1982, s. 2) "habitation" in relation to the use of a building, or part of a building, includes use of it for hotel, guest-house, boarding- house, hostel, dormitory or similar accommodation; (Added, 73 of 1983, s. 2)
"lift" means a lift to which this Ordinance is, by regulations, made to apply and has the meaning assigned to it by regulations; (Added, 44 of 1959, s. 2)
"lift works" means any work, not being building works, for the installation of a new lift and the machinery and equipment connected therewith and any work, not being building works, for the alteration of a lift or the machinery or equipment connected therewith, other than the replacement of any part of the lift or the machinery or equipment connected therewith by a part of similar design; (Added, 44 of 1959, s. 2)
"list I", "list II" and "list III" mean respectively, list I, list II and list III of the authorized persons' register kept under section 3(1); (Added, 52 of 1974, s. 2)
"new building" means any building hereafter erected and also any existing building of which not less than one half measured by volume is rebuilt or which is altered to such an extent as to necessitate the reconstruction of not less than one half of the superficial area of the main walls;
"non-domestic", when used in relation to a part of a composite building, means a part that is constructed or intended for use otherwise than for habitation; (Added, 73 of 1983, s. 2) "non-domestic building" means a building that is not a domestic
building; (Added, 73 of 1983, s. 2)
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