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【法规编号】 68735 什么是编号？
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第7页 CAP 556 MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY ORDINANCE
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[接上页] Cap 556 s 25 Interest on compensation (1) Subject to this section and to section 24(3), a sum of money payable as compensation under this Ordinance bears interest as from the date on which the sum becomes payable until payment of the sum, calculated at a rate equal to the rate fixed by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and known as the base rate, less 100 basis points. (2) At any time after agreement or determination by an arbitrator of an amount of compensation to be paid under this Ordinance, the Government may, by notice published in the Gazette, require the claimant to collect the amount within the time and at the place specified in the notice, and in such case no interest is payable under this Ordinance in respect of the period after the expiry of the time so specified. (3) No interest is payable under this Ordinance on any costs or remuneration in connection with the arbitration proceedings. Cap 556 s 26 Appointment of inspectors PART VI SAFETY OF RAILWAY (1) The Secretary may in writing appoint any person as an inspector for the purposes of this Part. (2) An inspector who is not a public officer may be paid, as a fee for his services, an amount determined by the Financial Secretary, and that amount shall be paid out of moneys provided for the purpose by the Legislative Council. (3) When exercising any power, an inspector shall produce evidence of his identity, and of his appointment, to any person who requests him to do so. (4) An inspector may take with him other persons whom he reasonably requires to assist him in the exercise of his powers. Cap 556 s 27 General powers of inspectors (1) An inspector may- (a) at all reasonable times enter upon premises to which this subsection applies; (b) carry out on premises to which this subsection applies, or on any machinery, plant or equipment used in connection with the franchise, any test or inspection he considers expedient; (c) require a person to whom this subsection applies- (i) to do anything which the inspector reasonably considers to be necessary for facilitating any test or inspection; (ii) to provide the inspector with information which the inspector specifies relating to the railway or any machinery, plant or equipment connected with the railway, and to answer any question or produce for inspection any document which is necessary for that purpose; and (iii) to provide a copy of any document which the inspector may require to be produced for inspection under subparagraph (ii).(2) Subsection (1) applies to- (a) the railway, the railway premises and the premises of any contractor or subcontractor who is carrying out or has carried out any work on the railway; and (b) any employee of the Corporation and any contractor or subcontractor mentioned in paragraph (a) and his employees.(3) The powers conferred by this section or by regulations made under section 33 may be exercised by an inspector only for the purpose of- (a) ensuring the safety of the railway or railway premises; or (b) investigating an accident which involved the railway or which occurred on the railway or on railway premises, when the inspector is directed to do so pursuant to those regulations,and are exercisable in relation to an extension to the railway only if the extension has been brought into operation for public use. (4) Nothing in this section requires any person- (a) to produce any document which he could not be compelled to produce in civil proceedings in the High Court; or (b) in complying with any requirement for the furnishing of information, to provide any information which he could not be compelled to provide in evidence in civil proceedings in the High Court.(5) An inspector shall not disclose, except to the Secretary, any information obtained pursuant to this section unless he has given reasonable notice to the Corporation beforehand. (6) Any person who- (a) without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a requirement under subsection (1)(c); (b) knowingly furnishes to an inspector acting under subsection (1)(c) information that is false or misleading in a material particular; or (c) obstructs an inspector in the exercise of his powers under subsection (1),commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 6 months. Cap 556 s 28 Secretary may require Corporation to carry out works in interest of safety (1) Where in the opinion of the Secretary- (a) the condition of a part of the railway which has been brought into operation, or of any machinery, plant or equipment of such part; or (b) the manner in which the railway or a part of it is being operated,is such as to cause, or to be likely to cause, a risk of injury to any person, the Secretary may require the Corporation to carry out work or to take steps to ensure that the condition or manner of operation in question will cease to cause or to be likely to cause any such risk. (2) A requirement under subsection (1) shall be effected by notice in writing given to the Corporation, and the notice- |
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