Hong Kong Ordinances Hong Kong Ordinances
- CHAPTER 327
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Application
4. Certain works deemed to be major alterations in relation to lifts
5. Registers of lift engineers and escalator engineers and qualifications
for inclusion therein
6. Procedure on application for registration
7. Removal from register
8. Disciplinary board for the purposes of section 9
8A. Appointment of disciplinary board panel
9. Disciplinary proceedings
10. Powers of disciplinary board appointed under section 8
11. Appeals from disciplinary board
11A. Duties of registered lift engineers or escalator engineers
11B. Registers of lift contractors and escalator contractors
11C. Procedure on application for registration
11D. Removal from register
11E. Disciplinary board for the purposes of section 11G
11F. Appointment of disciplinary board panel
11G. Disciplinary proceedings
11H. Powers of disciplinary board appointed under section 11E
11I. Appeals from disciplinary board
11J. Duties of registered lift contractors or escalator contractors
11K. Notification of Director regarding new installation
11L. Cessation of lift works or escalator works on order of Director
11M. Order for removal or alteration of lift works or escalator works
11N. Order to cease or remedy dangerous works
11O. Carrying out of other works and provision of services
11P. Recovery of costs of works by the Director
12. Examination of new lifts and escalators and testing of safety
equipment provided therefor
13. Examination and testing of lifts to which major alterations have
been made and of escalators to which alteration of speed, etc. has
been made
14. Procedure upon refusal of Director under sections 12 and 13
15. Owner may appeal against refusal of Director
15A. (Repealed 4 of 1999 s. 16)
16. Appointment of appeal board
16A. Appointment of appeal board panel
16B. Powers of appeal board
17. Determination of appeal board and procedure thereafter
18. Appeal to Court of First Instance on point of law
19. Periodic maintenance of lifts and escalators
20. Certain lift works and escalator works to be carried out by
registered lift contractor or registered escalator contractor
21. Periodic examination of lifts
22. Periodic examination of escalators
23. Periodic testing of safety equipment of lifts
24. Periodic testing of safety equipment of escalators
25. Power of Director to require lift or escalator to be examined or
safety equipment to be tested
26. Procedure upon examination or test
27. Power of Director to prohibit use and operation of lift or
escalator
27A. Certain occurrences to be reported
27B. Log-book of works to be kept and produced for inspection
27C. (Repealed 4 of 1999 s. 24)
27CA. Application
27D. Overloading and carriage of persons in lifts to which this Part
applies
27E. Duty of owners of lifts to which this Part applies
27F. (Repealed 4 of 1999 s. 27)
27G. Codes of practice
27H. Lift works and escalator works to be carried out to satisfaction of
Director
27I. Design and construction of lifts and escalators to be to
satisfaction of Director
28. Certain offences
29. Prohibition of use and operation of lifts and escalators in certain
cases, and offences in connection therewith
29A. Prohibition of carrying out of lift works or escalator works by
unauthorized persons
29B. Subcontracting restricted
30. Corruption
31. Liability of directors, etc. where company convicted of offence
32. Lifts and escalators to be numbered in certain cases, etc.
33. Director to be notified where major alterations are to be carried
out to lift and where speed, operation or design of escalator is
to be altered
34. Registered lift or escalator engineer authorized to make tests for
purposes of examination under section 12, 13, 21 or 22 or in
accordance with an order under section 25
35. Right of owner of lift or escalator aggrieved by decision of
engineer to apply to Director, and procedure thereon
36. Delegation of powers
37. Powers of entry
37A. Powers of Director after accident or failure
38. Power of Director to disconnect supply of electricity in event of
contravention of order under section 27
39. Director to certify receipt and registration of certificates from
registered lift engineer or registered escalator engineer
40. Service of orders
41. Certificates to be countersigned
42. Fees or charges
43. Limitation of public liability
44. Power of Director to exempt lifts or escalators from certain
provisions of the Ordinance
44A. Power of Director to exempt goods lifts in an industrial undertaking
from the provisions of the Ordinance
45. Power of Director to specify forms
46. Special provisions as to application of Ordinance where lessee of
building responsible for lift or escalator
47. Saving of agreement between owner of lift or escalator and
registered lift engineer, etc., as to liability
48. Saving of certain Ordinances
49. Regulations
50. Transitional
51. Savings and transitional
[ Note: This table has been automatically generated and may be incomplete. ]