Hong Kong Regulations

FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (SAFETY OFFICERS AND SAFETY SUPERVISORS) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 14

Employment of safety officer

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

PART IV

EMPLOYMENT AND DUTIES OF SAFETY OFFICERS AND SAFETY SUPERVISORS

(1) The proprietor of an industrial undertaking specified in the first column
of paragraph 1 of the Fourth Schedule shall employ a person as a full time
safety officer in the manner indicated opposite in the second column of
paragraph 1 of the Fourth Schedule.

(2) A proprietor of an industrial undertaking shall not employ any person as a
safety officer-

   (a)  unless that person is for the time being-

        (i)    registered under regulation 7; and

        (ii)   not suspended from registration under regulation 10; and

   (b)  for any purpose other than the discharge of the duty under regulation
        15 of a person employed as a safety officer. (L.N. 100 of 2002)
        (Enacted 1986)