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Lifts and Escalators (Safety)

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(b) order that its findings and any order made under para- graph (a)(i) or (ii) be published in the Gazette. (Replaced, 43 of 1987, s. 11)

(3) The disciplinary board may make such order as it thinks fit with regard to the payment of the costs of proceedings under this section and the cost of the Director or of the lift engineer or escalator engineer in respect of whom the proceedings are brought, and any costs so awarded shall be recoverable as a civil debt. (Added, 43 of 1987, s. 11)

10. A disciplinary board appointed under section 8 may for the purposes of proceedings before it

(a) require any person to attend the proceedings as a witness,

administer oaths and examine witnesses upon oath;

(b) order the production of relevant documents;

(c) order the inspection of premises in which any lift or escala- tor has been installed or in which lift works or escalator works have been carried out; and

(d) authorize the entry upon and viewing of such premises.

(Replaced, 43 of 1987, s. 12)

11. (1) Any lift engineer or escalator engineer aggrieved by any order made in respect of him under section 9(2) 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 or may remit the matter to the board with his opinion thereon.

(2) Notice of any such appeal shall be given by the lift engineer or the escalator engineer within one month from the date of such order.

(3) Save as otherwise provided in this Ordinance, the practice in relation to any such appeal shall be subject to any rules of court made under the Supreme Court Ordinance.

(4) The decision of the judge shall be final.

11A. (1) A registered lift engineer or registered escalator engineer shall in carrying out any lift works or escalator works, as the case may be-

(a) ensure that the lift works or escalator works comply with the requirements of this Ordinance and the Buildings Ordinance; and

(b) examine the lifts or escalators in question and test the safety equipment provided therefor and examine and test any lifts or escalators to which major alterations have been made, in accordance with this Ordinance.

Powers of dis- ciplinary board appointed under section 8.

Appeals from disciplinary board.

(Cap. 4.)

Duties of registered lift engineers or escalator engineers.

(Cap. 123.)

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