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1981 Ed.] Building (Demolition Works) Regulations [CAP. 123

12. Where, during the carrying out of any demolition works, any part of the framing is being removed from a framed or partially framed building, all practicable precautions shall be taken to prevent danger from collapse of the structure.

13. (1) An authorized person who contravenes regulation 3(1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $25,000.

(2) A registered contractor who contravenes regulation 3(2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $25,000.

(3) A registered contractor who contravenes regulation 6(a) or regulation 8(2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

(4) In the event of a contravention of regulation 4(1), 5, 6(b), 7, 8(1) or (3), 9(1) or (3), 10, 11 or 12, the registered contractor appointed in respect of the demolition works shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

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Precautions to be taken in removing framing.

Offences and penalties.

L.N. 190 of 1974. L.N. 170 of 1979.

L.N. 358 of 1980.

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1981 Ed.] Building (Demolition Works) Regulations [CAP. 123 12. Where, during the carrying out of any demolition works, any part of the framing is being removed from a framed or partially framed building, all practicable precautions shall be taken to prevent danger from collapse of the structure. 13. (1) An authorized person who contravenes regulation 3(1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $25,000. (2) A registered contractor who contravenes regulation 3(2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $25,000. (3) A registered contractor who contravenes regulation 6(a) or regulation 8(2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years. (4) In the event of a contravention of regulation 4(1), 5, 6(b), 7, 8(1) or (3), 9(1) or (3), 10, 11 or 12, the registered contractor appointed in respect of the demolition works shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years. C5 [Subsidiary] Precautions to be taken in removing framing. Offences and penalties. L.N. 190 of 1974. L.N. 170 of 1979. L.N. 358 of 1980.
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1981 Ed.] Building (Demolition Works) Regulations [CAP. 123 12. Where, during the carrying out of any demolition works, any part of the framing is being removed from a framed or partially framed building, all practicable precautions shall be taken to pre- vent danger from collapse of the structure. 13. (1) An authorized person who contravenes regulation 3(1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $25,000. (2) A registered contractor who contravenes regulation 3(2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $25,000. (3) A registered contractor who contravenes regulation 6(a) or regulation 8(2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years. (4) In the event of a contravention of regulation 4(1), 5, 6(b), 7, 8(1) or (3), 9(1) or (3), 10, 11 or 12, the registered contractor appointed in respect of the demolition works shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years. C5 [Subsidiary] Precautions to be taken in removing framing. Offences and penalties. L.N. 190 74. L.N. 170 79. L.N. 358 80.
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1981 Ed.] Building (Demolition Works) Regulations [CAP. 123

12. Where, during the carrying out of any demolition works, any part of the framing is being removed from a framed or partially framed building, all practicable precautions shall be taken to pre- vent danger from collapse of the structure.

13. (1) An authorized person who contravenes regulation 3(1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $25,000.

(2) A registered contractor who contravenes regulation 3(2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $25,000.

(3) A registered contractor who contravenes regulation 6(a) or regulation 8(2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

(4) In the event of a contravention of regulation 4(1), 5, 6(b), 7, 8(1) or (3), 9(1) or (3), 10, 11 or 12, the registered contractor appointed in respect of the demolition works shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

C5

[Subsidiary]

Precautions to be taken in removing framing.

Offences and penalties.

L.N. 190 74. L.N. 170 79.

L.N. 358 80.

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