Full legislation
s.27
Offences
(1)
Any person who contravenes any direction specified in an improvement notice
(including any such notice as modified on an appeal under
section 13
)
commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine
at
level 4 and to imprisonment for 6 months and, in the case of a
continuing offence, to a daily penalty of $2,000.
(1A)
Any person who contravenes
section 13AA(3
)(
a)
commits an offence and
is liable on conviction to a fine at level 4 and to imprisonment for 6 months and,
in the case of a continuing offence, to a daily penalty of $2,000.
(Added
22 of 1996 s. 6
)
(1B)
Any person who contravenes
section 13AA(3
)(
b)
commits an offence and
is liable on conviction to a fine at level 2.
(Added
22 of 1996 s. 6
)
(2)
Any person who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes any requirement
specified in a notice under
section 14
commits an offence and is liable
on conviction to a fine
at
level 3 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a daily
penalty of $1,000.
(3)
Any person who contravenes
section 15(1)
commits an offence and is
liable on conviction to a fine
at
level 4 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(4)
Any person who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes any requirement
specified in a
notice under
section 21
,
or contravenes any requirement under
section 23(2
)(
b)
, commits an offence
and is liable on conviction to a fine
at
level 2 and to imprisonment for 3 months.
(5)
Any person
who—
(a)
wilfully obstructs, resists or delays the Authority or an inspector in the
exercise of his functions under this Ordinance;
(b)
fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with any lawful requirement of
the Authority or an inspector under this Ordinance; or
(c)
makes a statement which he knows to be false or recklessly makes a statement
which is false where the statement is
made—
(i)
in purported compliance with a requirement under this Ordinance to
furnish any information; or
(ii)
for the purpose of obtaining the issue of a document under this
Ordinance to himself or another person,
commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine
at
level 4 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(6)
For the purposes
of—
(a)
subsection
(5
)(
a)
,
inspector
(
氣體安全督察
) shall include any person
assisting an inspector in the exercise of his functions under this Ordinance;
and
(b)
subsection
(5
)(
b)
,
this
Ordinance
(
本條例
) shall not include regulations made
under
section 8
.