Hong Kong Regulations

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY LINES (PROTECTION) REGULATION - SECT 6

Suspension, etc. of approval

(1) The Director may, in accordance with section 7, suspend a person's
approval as a competent person for a period of up to 12 months if he considers
that the person- (L.N. 95 of 2000)

   (a)  has acted in breach of any provision of the Ordinance; or

   (b)  has failed to perform his work as a competent person to the standard
        reasonably expected of a competent person. (L.N. 95 of 2000)

(2) The Director may, in accordance with section 7, revoke a person's approval
as a competent person if he is satisfied that-

   (a)  the person has been convicted of an offence under this Regulation;

   (b)  in performing his duties as a competent person, the person has acted
        in breach of any condition of the approval, or has been guilty of such
        negligence or misconduct as to render him unfit to be a competent 
        person;

   (c)  the person obtained his approval by fraud or on the basis of
        misleading or inaccurate information;

   (d)  the approval was granted in error; or

   (e)  the person is no longer capable of performing the duties of a
        competent person.