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1987 Ed.]

Lifts and Escalators (Safety)

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(f) forms;

(g) the better carrying into effect of this Ordinance.

(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide

(a) that any regulations in force prior to the commencement of

the regulations made under subsection (1) shall apply to any lifts or escalators that have been installed, or to any lift works or escalator works that are completed or are being carried out, at such commencement; and

(b) that the Director may require compliance with any regulations made under subsection (1) in respect of any lifts or escalators that are commissioned, or any lift works or escalator works that are being carried out, at the commencement of such regulations after a date specified by him.

(3) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention of any specified provision thereof shall be an offence and may prescribe penalties therefor not exceeding a fine of $50,000 and imprisonment for 12 months.

(4) Regulations under subsection (1), other than regulations under paragraph (e) of that subsection, shall, subject to subsection (5), be published once in the Gazette at least 3 weeks before coming into operation.

(5) Where the Governor deems it expedient, he may dispense with the requirement under subsection (4) to publish regulations at least 3 weeks before coming into operation.

(Added, 43 of 1987, s. 42)

50. (1) The Director shall include in the register of lift contractors kept under section 11B(1), without payment of the prescribed fee referred to in section 11C(3), the names of all lift contractors which appear in the register of lift contractors kept under section 8(1)(b) of the Buildings Ordinance immediately before the commencement* of the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amendment) Ordinance 1987, and the Director shall issue to every such lift contractor, whose name is so included in the register of lift contractors, a certificate under section 11C(3).

(2) The Director shall include in the register of escalator contractors kept under section 11B(1), without payment of the prescribed fee referred to in section 11C(3), the names of all escalator contractors which appear in the register of escalator contractors kept under section 8(1)(c) of the Buildings Ordinance immediately before the commencement* of the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amendment) Ordinance 1987, and the Director shall issue to every such escalator contractor, whose name is so included in the register of escalator contractors, a certificate under section 11C(3).

(Added, 43 of 1987, s. 42)

Transitional provisions.

(Cap. 123.)

(43 of 1987.) [*1.11.87]

(Cap. 123.)

(43 of 1987.) [*1.11.87.]

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1987 Ed.] Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (CAP. 327 41 7 24 (f) forms; (g) the better carrying into effect of this Ordinance. (2) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide (a) that any regulations in force prior to the commencement of the regulations made under subsection (1) shall apply to any lifts or escalators that have been installed, or to any lift works or escalator works that are completed or are being carried out, at such commencement; and (b) that the Director may require compliance with any regulations made under subsection (1) in respect of any lifts or escalators that are commissioned, or any lift works or escalator works that are being carried out, at the commencement of such regulations after a date specified by him. (3) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention of any specified provision thereof shall be an offence and may prescribe penalties therefor not exceeding a fine of $50,000 and imprisonment for 12 months. (4) Regulations under subsection (1), other than regulations under paragraph (e) of that subsection, shall, subject to subsection (5), be published once in the Gazette at least 3 weeks before coming into operation. (5) Where the Governor deems it expedient, he may dispense with the requirement under subsection (4) to publish regulations at least 3 weeks before coming into operation. (Added, 43 of 1987, s. 42) 50. (1) The Director shall include in the register of lift contractors kept under section 11B(1), without payment of the prescribed fee referred to in section 11C(3), the names of all lift contractors which appear in the register of lift contractors kept under section 8(1)(b) of the Buildings Ordinance immediately before the commencement* of the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amendment) Ordinance 1987, and the Director shall issue to every such lift contractor, whose name is so included in the register of lift contractors, a certificate under section 11C(3). (2) The Director shall include in the register of escalator contractors kept under section 11B(1), without payment of the prescribed fee referred to in section 11C(3), the names of all escalator contractors which appear in the register of escalator contractors kept under section 8(1)(c) of the Buildings Ordinance immediately before the commencement* of the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amendment) Ordinance 1987, and the Director shall issue to every such escalator contractor, whose name is so included in the register of escalator contractors, a certificate under section 11C(3). (Added, 43 of 1987, s. 42) Transitional provisions. (Cap. 123.) (43 of 1987.) [*1.11.87] (Cap. 123.) (43 of 1987.) [*1.11.87.]
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1987 Ed.] Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (CAP. 327 41 7 24 (f) forms; (g) the better carrying into effect of this Ordinance. (2) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide (a) that any regulations in force prior to the commencement of the regulations made under subsection (1) shall apply to any lifts or escalators that have been installed, or to any lift works or escalator works that are completed or are being carried out, at such commencement; and (b) that the Director may require compliance with any regula- tions made under subsection (1) in respect of any lifts or escalators that are commissioned, or any lift works or escalator works that are being carried out, at the com- mencement of such regulations after a date specified by him. (3) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention of any specified provision thereof shall be an offence and may prescribe penalties therefor not exceeding a fine of $50,000 and imprisonment for 12 months. (4) Regulations under subsection (1), other than regulations under paragraph (e) of that subsection, shall, subject to subsec- tion (5), be published once in the Gazette at least 3 weeks before coming into operation. (5) Where the Governor deems it expedient, he may dispense with the requirement under subsection (4) to publish regulations at least 3 weeks before coming into operation. ( Added, 43 of 1987, s. 42) 50. (1) The Director shall include in the register of lift contractors kept under section 11B(1), without payment of the prescribed fee referred to in section 11C(3), the names of all lift contractors which appear in the register of lift contractors kept under section 8(1)(b) of the Buildings Ordinance immediately before the commencement* of the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amend- ment) Ordinance 1987, and the Director shall issue to every such lift contractor, whose name is so included in the register of lift contrac- tors, a certificate under section 11C(3). (2) The Director shall include in the register of escalator contractors kept under section 11B(1), without payment of the prescribed fee referred to in section 11C(3), the names of all escalator contractors which appear in the register of escalator contractors kept under section 8(1)(c) of the Buildings Ordinance immediately before the commencement* of the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amendment) Ordinance 1987, and the Director shall issue to every such escalator contractor, whose name is so included in the register of escalator contractors, a certificate under section 11C(3). (Added, 43 of 1987, s. 42) Transitional provisions. (Cap. 123.) (43 of 1987.) [*1.11.87) (Cap. 123.) (43 of 1987.) [*1.11.87.]
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1987 Ed.]

Lifts and Escalators (Safety)

(CAP. 327

41

7

24

(f) forms;

(g) the better carrying into effect of this Ordinance.

(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide

(a) that any regulations in force prior to the commencement of

the regulations made under subsection (1) shall apply to any lifts or escalators that have been installed, or to any lift works or escalator works that are completed or are being carried out, at such commencement; and

(b) that the Director may require compliance with any regula- tions made under subsection (1) in respect of any lifts or escalators that are commissioned, or any lift works or escalator works that are being carried out, at the com- mencement of such regulations after a date specified by him.

(3) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention of any specified provision thereof shall be an offence and may prescribe penalties therefor not exceeding a fine of $50,000 and imprisonment for 12 months.

(4) Regulations under subsection (1), other than regulations under paragraph (e) of that subsection, shall, subject to subsec- tion (5), be published once in the Gazette at least 3 weeks before coming into operation.

(5) Where the Governor deems it expedient, he may dispense with the requirement under subsection (4) to publish regulations at least 3 weeks before coming into operation.

( Added, 43 of 1987, s. 42)

50. (1) The Director shall include in the register of lift contractors kept under section 11B(1), without payment of the prescribed fee referred to in section 11C(3), the names of all lift contractors which appear in the register of lift contractors kept under section 8(1)(b) of the Buildings Ordinance immediately before the commencement* of the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amend- ment) Ordinance 1987, and the Director shall issue to every such lift contractor, whose name is so included in the register of lift contrac- tors, a certificate under section 11C(3).

(2) The Director shall include in the register of escalator contractors kept under section 11B(1), without payment of the prescribed fee referred to in section 11C(3), the names of all escalator contractors which appear in the register of escalator contractors kept under section 8(1)(c) of the Buildings Ordinance immediately before the commencement* of the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amendment) Ordinance 1987, and the Director shall issue to every such escalator contractor, whose name is so included in the register of escalator contractors, a certificate under section 11C(3).

(Added, 43 of 1987, s. 42)

Transitional provisions.

(Cap. 123.)

(43 of 1987.) [*1.11.87)

(Cap. 123.)

(43 of 1987.) [*1.11.87.]

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