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[接上页] (b) in a case other than that to which paragraph (a) applies, by the owner of the lifting appliance or lifting gear, as the case may be. Cap 313B reg 52 Reciprocal arrangements If any testing, examining or inspection of lifting appliances or lifting gear carried out in accordance with the law of any territory and any certificates and records relating thereto, or any arrangements adopted by any territory to secure a standard of safety for the persons employed are, in the opinion of the Director or an inspector, substantially in accordance with the requirements of these regulations, the provisions of these regulations in that respect shall be deemed to be complied with. Cap 313B reg 53 Duty to report accidents (1) Where arising out of and in the course of any process of cargo handling- (a) a person is killed or seriously injured in an accident; (b) a crane, winch, hoist, derrick or other appliance used in hoisting or lowering cargo collapses or fails (other than breakage of a chain or rope sling); or (c) a person, cargo or equipment is lost overboard from a vessel,the owner or master of the vessel and the person in control of cargo handling shall, subject to paragraph (3), report the occurrence immediately to the Director orally, by means of signals or in writing and shall furnish to the Director in writing full particulars thereof within 24 hours after the occurrence. (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), a person shall be deemed to be seriously injured if he is admitted to a hospital immediately after he sustains the injury for observation or treatment. (3) An owner or master of a vessel shall not be required to report under paragraph (1) if the occurrence has been reported under section 67 of the Ordinance. (4) Any person who without reasonable excuse contravenes this regulation commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. Cap 313B reg 54 Forms For the purposes of these regulations, the Director may specify such forms as he thinks fit. Cap 313B reg 55 Offences by owners, masters etc. PART VII OFFENCES AND PENALTIES If an owner, master or officer in charge of a vessel contravenes regulation 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 or 15 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. Cap 313B reg 56 Offences by owners of lifting appliances, etc. If an owner of a lifting appliance or lifting gear, or a master of a vessel, contravenes regulation 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 or 30 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. Cap 313B reg 57 Offences by persons carrying on cargo handling (1) If any person who carries on the process of cargo handling, or an agent, workman or person employed by him in cargo handling, contravenes regulation 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 or 43 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. (2) If an owner, master or officer in charge of a vessel contravenes regulation 37 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. Cap 313B reg 58 Contraventions of Part V Any person who contravenes regulation 45, 46 or 47 commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. Cap 313B reg 59 Offence by employers If an employer of persons employed contravenes regulation 48 or 49 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. Cap 313B reg 60 Offences by competent examiners, etc. (1) Any competent examiner or competent person who without reasonable excuse contravenes regulation 50 commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. (2) Any competent examiner who, in pursuance of regulation 50, delivers a certificate of test and examination or enters in a register a certificate of thorough examination which to his knowledge is false as to a material particular commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. (3) Any competent person who, in pursuance of regulation 50, enters in a register a certificate of inspection which to his knowledge is false as to a material particular commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5000. Cap 313B reg 61 Offence for failure to produce register, etc. If a person who is required to produce a register under regulation 51 fails to do so he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. Cap 313B SCHEDULE [regulations 2, 20, 21, 22 & 33] PROCEDURE FOR TESTING AND EXAMINING LIFTING APPLIANCES AND LIFTING GEAR 1. (1) Every winch, together with its accessories (including any derrick, gooseneck, eye-plate, eyebolt, or other attachments) shall be tested with a proof load which shall exceed the safe working load as follows- (a) if the safe working load is less than 20 tonnes, the proof load shall exceed the safe working load by at least 25 per cent; (b) if the safe working load is 20 tonnes or more but not more than 50 tonnes, the proof load shall exceed the safe working load by at least 5 tonnes; (c) if the safe working load is more than 50 tonnes, the proof load shall exceed the safe working load by at least 10 per cent.(2) The proof load shall be applied either- |