ELECTRICITY (EXEMPTION) REGULATIONS
- CHAPTER 406C

ELECTRICITY (EXEMPTION) REGULATIONS - LONG TITLE  
Empowering section VerDate:30/06/1997



(Cap 406, section 59)

[2 November 1990]  L.N. 343 of 1990

(L.N. 212 of 1990)



ELECTRICITY (EXEMPTION) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 1
Citation VerDate:30/06/1997



These regulations may be cited as the Electricity (Exemption) Regulations.
(Enacted 1990)



ELECTRICITY (EXEMPTION) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 2
Restriction on exemption under section 9 VerDate:16/06/2000




The Director may only make an exemption order under section 9 in respect 
of fixed electrical installations that are used for the purpose of-

        (a)	generating and supplying electricity;

        (b)	operating railway services;

        (c)	operating or controlling the cars, trucks or signalling systems 
that are used for the traffic of a tramway;

        (d)	providing or maintaining public telecommunications services;  

(36 of 2000 s. 28)

        (e)	operating or maintaining tunnels that are used for road or rail 
traffic;

        (f)	operating or maintaining aerial ropeways;

        (g)	producing, relaying or transmitting television or radio 
programmes for public reception; or

        (h)	operating or controlling lifts or escalators as defined in the 
Lifts and Escalators (Safety) Ordinance (Cap 327).
(Enacted 1990)


ELECTRICITY (EXEMPTION) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 2
Restriction on exemption under section 9 VerDate:30/06/1997



The Director may only make an exemption order under section 9 in respect 
of fixed electrical installations that are used for the purpose of-

        (a)	generating and supplying electricity;

        (b)	operating railway services;

        (c)	operating or controlling the cars, trucks or signalling systems 
that are used for the traffic of a tramway;

        (d)	providing or maintaining public telecommunication services;

        (e)	operating or maintaining tunnels that are used for road or rail 
traffic;

        (f)	operating or maintaining aerial ropeways;

        (g)	producing, relaying or transmitting television or radio 
programmes for public reception; or

        (h)	operating or controlling lifts or escalators as defined in the 
Lifts and Escalators (Safety) Ordinance (Cap 327).
(Enacted 1990)



ELECTRICITY (EXEMPTION) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 3
Government and Housing Authority exemption VerDate:30/06/1997



Regulation 2 does not apply to fixed electrical installations that are-

        (a)	installed or maintained by the Government; or

        (b)	owned by the Hong Kong Housing Authority.
(Enacted 1990)



ELECTRICITY (EXEMPTION) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 4
Exemption of supplier / customer connection VerDate:30/06/1997



In addition to the circumstances under which the Director may make an 
order under section 9, the Director may, notwithstanding regulation 2, 
make an order under that section in relation to electrical work that is 
necessary to connect or disconnect an electricity supplier's electrical 
installation to another person's electrical installation.
(Enacted 1990)