Cap. 56activeordinance

Boilers and Pressure Vessels Ordinance

鍋爐及壓力容器條例

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s.22

Maintenance of boilers and pressure vessels, boiler-houses and fire-fighting appliances, etc.

(1)
Every boiler and pressure vessel and its auxiliary equipment shall be properly maintained.
(Amended
87 of 1988 s. 33
)
(2)
Every steam container shall be so maintained that the outlet therefrom is, at all times, open and free from obstruction.
(3)
Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of subsection (1), every fitting and storage tank connected with a fuel burning installation shall be free from defective joints.
(4)
Every place in which a boiler is situated shall be maintained in a clean condition and free from any waste inflammable material.
(5)
Every appliance provided in connection with a boiler or its auxiliary equipment for use in combatting an outbreak of fire shall be properly maintained and situated in a readily accessible place.