Hong Kong Ordinances Hong Kong Ordinances
- CHAPTER 56
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
1. Short title and commencement
2. Interpretation
3. Application
4. Authority and authorized officers
5. Appointment, etc. of boiler inspectors, air receiver inspectors and
pressurized fuel container inspectors
5A. Revocation and suspension of appointment
6. Certificates of competency
7. Authority to keep certain registers, and particulars to be entered
in register of boilers and pressure vessels
8. Inquiries into accidents in boilers and pressure vessels
9. Power of Authority to exempt individual boilers or pressure vessels
from provisions of Ordinance
10. Power of Authority to exempt classes or types of boiler or pressure
vessel from provisions of Ordinance
11. (Repealed 67 of 1978 s. 7)
12. (Repealed 67 of 1978 s. 7)
13. Documents to be delivered to Authority in respect of new boilers
and pressure vessels
14. Documents to be delivered to Authority in respect of new steam
containers
15. Documents to be certified by appointed examiner
15A. Owner of new boiler, pressure vessel etc. to apply for registration
16. Registration of boilers and pressure vessels, etc.
17. Authority to be notified of sale or hiring of boilers, etc.
18. Power of Authority to require details of boilers or pressure vessels
to be delivered to him
18A. Codes of Practice
19. Authority to be notified of pressurized fuel containers that are
being used
20. Registration of pressurized fuel containers, etc.
21. Authority to be notified of sale of pressurized fuel container, etc.
22. Maintenance of boilers and pressure vessels, boiler-houses and
fire-fighting appliances, etc.
23. (Repealed 67 of 1978 s. 14)
24. New boilers and pressure vessels to be examined before being put
into use
25. Boilers and steam receivers to be used in new premises to be
examined before being put into use
26. Boilers and pressure vessels to which extensive repairs, etc. have
been made to be examined before being again put into use
27. Periodic examination of boilers and pressure vessels
28. Examination of steam containers
29. Examination of new fuel burning installations and heaters fitted
therein, etc.
30. Steam or water pipes to be hydraulically tested in certain cases
31. Periodic examination of pressurized fuel containers
32. Power of Authority to prohibit use and operation of boiler or
pressure vessel in certain cases, and procedure thereafter
33. Issue of certificates of fitness
34. Appeals from refusal of appointed examiner to issue certificate of
fitness
35. Procedure on examination of pressurized fuel container
36. Appeals from decision of appointed examiner on examination of
pressurized fuel container
37. Preparation of boilers, etc. for examination
38. Procedure on, and method of, examination of boilers
39. Procedure on, and method of, examination of steam receivers
40. Procedure on, and method of, examination of air receivers
41. Examination of pipes of new boilers, steam receivers or steam
containers
42. Procedure where, on certain examinations of boiler, etc., appointed
examiner is not satisfied as to condition of steam or water pipes
43. Pressure accumulation tests
44. Hydraulic tests
45. Appointed examiner examining boiler, etc. under maximum permissible
working pressure to set safety valve
46. (Repealed 67 of 1978 s. 22)
47. Initial determination of maximum permissible working pressure of
boilers and pressure vessels
48. Appeals from determination of appointed examiner as to maximum
permissible working pressure of boiler or pressure vessel
48A. Variation by Authority of determination of appointed examiner
49. Offences in relation to use and operation of boilers or pressure
vessels
50. Contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance to be an offence
and penalty therefor
51. Owner of boiler or pressure vessel to be guilty of offence in
event of contravention of certain provisions of Ordinance or of
certain conditions
52. Persons not to enter or be in certain boilers
53. Offences in relation to use and operation of portable gas
generators, etc.
54. Offences in relation to Boards of Inquiry
55. Miscellaneous offences and penalties therefor
56. Corruption
57. (Repealed 87 of 1988 s. 25)
58. Approval of pressurized fuel containers
59. Portable gas generators
60. (Repealed 87 of 1988 s. 26)
61. Owner of boiler, etc. to deliver latest certificate of fitness to
examiner before next examination
62. Certificate of fitness to be kept in premises at which boiler or
pressure vessel in respect of which it was issued is installed
63. Provisions as to notification of accidents and defects in boilers
and pressure vessels
64. Limitation of public liability and of personal liability of public
officers
65. Regulations
66. Powers of Authority and inspectors, etc.
67. Power of Authority to prescribe forms
68. Service of orders and notices
69. Prosecution of offences
70. Saving of certain Ordinances
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