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Peak Tramway (Safety) Regulations
[1989 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
16. Duties of duty technician
A person employed as a duty technician shall
(a) assist any person employed as an engineering superintendent in carrying out the duties of an engineering superintendent under these regulations;
(b) ensure that the tramway is not operated for the carriage of passengers unless the duty technician can maintain communications with the operator;
(c) ensure that the tramway is not operated for the carriage of passengers at an average speed exceeding 6 m/s and a speed at any point exceeding 6.24 m/s; and
(d) carry out a daily visual examination, prior to the commencement of the operation of the tramway for the carriage of passengers, of such indications, controls and safety devices as the Director may reasonably require.
PART V
EMPLOYMENT AND DUTIES OF OPERATOR
17. Employment of operator
(1) The company shall employ persons as operators for the purposes of this Part.
(2) The company shall not employ any person as an operator unless the engineering superintendent is satisfied that that person has received sufficient training relevant to the duties of an operator as may be necessary to permit the safe operation of tramway.
18. Duties of operator
A person employed as an operator shall-
(a) ensure that the tramway is not operated for the carriage of passengers unless the doors of the tramcar are securely closed;
(b) monitor and observe the readings of the instruments of control of the tramcar when the tramway is operated for the carriage of passengers; and
(c) comply with any instructions issued under regulation 12.
PART VI
RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMPANY
19. Tramway to be examined every year
The company shall at least once every 12 months cause the tramway to be examined and tested by a surveyor in accordance with regulation 4.
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A 10
CAP. 265]
Peak Tramway (Safety) Regulations
[1989 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
16. Duties of duty technician
A person employed as a duty technician shall
(a) assist any person employed as an engineering superintendent in carrying out the duties of an engineering superintendent under these regulations;
(b) ensure that the tramway is not operated for the carriage of passengers unless the duty technician can maintain com- munications with the operator;
(c) ensure that the tramway is not operated for the carriage of passengers at an average speed exceeding 6 m/s and a speed at any point exceeding 6.24 m/s; and
(d) carry out a daily visual examination, prior to the commencement of the operation of the tramway for the carriage of passengers, of such indications, controls and safety devices as the Director may reasonably require.
PART V
EMPLOYMENT AND DUTIES OF OPERATOR
17. Employment of operator
(1) The company shall employ persons as operators for the purposes of this Part.
(2) The company shall not employ any person as an operator unless the engineering superintendent is satisfied that that person has received sufficient training relevant to the duties of an operator as may be necessary to permit the safe operation of tramway.
18. Duties of operator
A person employed as an operator shall-
(a) ensure that the tramway is not operated for the carriage of passengers unless the doors of the tramcar are securely closed;
(b) monitor and observe the readings of the instruments of control of the tramcar when the tramway is operated for the carriage of passengers; and
(c) comply with any instructions issued under regulation 12.
PART VI
RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMPANY
19. Tramway to be examined every year
The company shall at least once every 12 months cause the tramway to be examined and tested by a surveyor in accordance with regulation 4.
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