Cap. 56activeordinance

Boilers and Pressure Vessels Ordinance

鍋爐及壓力容器條例

Full legislation

s.55

Miscellaneous offences and penalties therefor

(1)
Any person
who—
(a)
forges a certificate of fitness or a certificate of competency or any
                    notice or form delivered or sent to the Authority or an authorized officer
                    pursuant to, or for the purposes of, this Ordinance or any other document
                    required by, under or for the purposes of this Ordinance;
(Amended
87 of 1988 s. 24
)
(b)
makes or causes to be made in a certificate of fitness or in any such
                    notice, form or document any statement or entry that is false in a
material particular;
(c)
gives or signs a certificate of fitness or any such notice, form or
                    document knowing it to be false in a material particular;
(d)
utters or makes use of a certificate of fitness or a certificate of
                    competency or any such notice, form or document knowing the same to be forged or
                    to be false in a material particular;
(e)
utters or makes use of as applying to a boiler or pressure vessel a
                    certificate of fitness that to his knowledge does not so apply;
(f)
falsely certifies that he is satisfied that a pressurized fuel container is
                    in safe working order;
(g)
applies to a pressurized fuel container a mark that to his knowledge
                    indicates falsely the date on which the pressurized fuel container was examined
                    in accordance with this Ordinance or that to his knowledge indicates falsely
                    that the pressurized fuel container has been examined in accordance with this
                    Ordinance;
(h)
utters or makes use of as applying to any person a certificate of
                    competency that to his knowledge does not so apply;
(i)
personates the person named in a certificate of competency; or
(j)
wilfully obstructs or delays the Authority or an authorized officer in the
                    exercise of any power conferred upon him by this Ordinance,
(Amended
11 of 1965 s. 3
;
18 of 1982 s. 11
;
87 of 1988 s. 24
)
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a
                fine
                at
                level 3 and to imprisonment for 12 months.
(Amended
18 of 1982 s. 11
;
87 of 1988 ss. 31
&
33
)
(2)
Any person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a requirement
                made by the Authority or an authorized officer in the exercise of a power in that
                behalf conferred by this Ordinance shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable
                on summary conviction to a fine
                at
                level 3.
(Amended
11 of 1965 s. 3
;
18 of 1982 s. 11
;
87 of 1988 s. 24
)