Hong Kong Regulations

MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY REGULATIONS - REGULATION 6

Powers of inspectors in relation to investigation of accidents or other occurrences

An inspector may, for the purpose of investigating an accident or occurrence
pursuant to regulation 5, in addition to his powers under the Ordinance-

   (a)  by summons under his hand call before him such persons as he thinks
        fit;

   (b)  examine any such person and require him to answer any question or to
        give any information or to produce any document or article which the
        inspector thinks may be relevant to the investigation;

   (c)  permit any person to appear before him to give any such information or
        produce any such document or article;

   (d)  retain any such document or article until the completion of the
        investigation;

   (e)  require any person to make and sign a statutory declaration as to the
        truth of any statement made by him;

   (f)  remove, or take measures for the preservation of, any machinery, plant
        or equipment for the purpose of making any test or inspection;

   (g)  take such measures as may be necessary for the preservation of
        evidence.