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[接上页] (Enacted 1986) Cap 215 s 25 Approval and exemption of designs by the Director (1) Upon receipt of a design submitted to him for his approval under this section the Director may, by endorsement thereon, exempt that design from the provisions of this section. (2) Where the design is not exempted from the provisions of this section the procedures for the approval of that design by the Director shall be such as may be agreed between the Director and the Road Company or, in the absence of such agreement, as the Director may determine. (3) After due completion of the procedures referred to in subsection (2), or such of those procedures as the Director may consider appropriate in any particular case, the Director may approve or disapprove the design or may approve it in part and disapprove it in part. (4) The Director may defer consideration of a design under this section if the design forms part of, or is related to, any works to which a notice under section 30(3) or section 31 relates until such time as the notice is complied with to his satisfaction. (Enacted 1986) Cap 215 s 26 Alteration of approved or exempted designs (1) Any design approved under section 25(3) or exempted from approval under section 25(1) may be altered or added to with the approval of the Director and in accordance with the terms of that approval. (2) Any alteration or addition that is approved under this section shall be deemed to form part of the design so approved or exempted from approval. (Enacted 1986) Cap 215 s 27 Approval of methods of construction There shall be submitted, where practicable with any design submitted to the Director for his approval under section 25 and in any case prior to the undertaking of any part of the construction works to which the design relates, particulars of the methods of construction to be employed; and the Director may approve or disapprove those methods or may approve them in part and disapprove them in part. (Enacted 1986) Cap 215 s 28 Approval of construction contracts The Road Company shall not enter into any contract for the carrying out of the construction works or any part thereof unless the terms of the contract have first been approved by the Director: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to- (a) the financial terms of the contract, or any terms which are otherwise unrelated to the nature or quality of the construction works to be carried out under the contract; or (b) any contract or terms which the Director may, by notice in writing to the Road Company, exempt from the requirements of this section. (Enacted 1986) Cap 215 s 29 Minor or incidental works may be carried out without submission of design The Director may authorize the Road Company to carry out any construction works which, in his opinion, are of a minor or incidental character without the submission to him of designs under section 25, and section 23 shall not apply in relation to such works. (Enacted 1986) Cap 215 s 30 Provisions supplementary to sections 22 to 29 Expanded Cross Reference: 22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29 (1) In the exercise of any discretion granted to him by sections 22 to 29 the Director shall have regard to- (a) the project; (b) sound engineering practice and other proper engineering matters; (c) the safety of persons and property,and also, in the case of the exercise by him of his discretion under sections 23 to 29, the construction programme approved by him under section 22. (2) Where the Director refuses, whether in whole or in part, any approval under the powers granted to him by sections 22 to 29 he shall give to the Road Company reasons in writing for that refusal and when he grants any approval he may do so subject to such terms, being terms reasonable in the circumstances, as he may specify in giving that approval. (3) Where it appears that the construction works or any part of them have been, or are being, carried out otherwise than as authorized by this Part or in accordance with the terms of any approval or exemption granted thereunder, the Director may, by notice in writing to the Road Company, require- (a) work on the construction works, or any part of them, to cease; or (b) the demolition of the construction works or any part of them, and their reconstruction in accordance with the provisions of this Part or such terms. (Enacted 1986) Cap 215 s 31 Other powers of the Director (1) The Director may by notice in writing to the Road Company require it to provide such information as may be specified in the notice about- (a) the progress of the construction works, or any part thereof; (b) the identity of any contractor or sub-contractor engaged in the project and the terms of any contract with him other than such terms as are described in proviso (a) of section 28; (c) any other matter relevant to the project,and the Road Company shall comply with the notice within the time specified therein, being a time reasonable in the circumstances. (2) The Director may in relation to the carrying out of the construction works by notice in writing to the Road Company require it to take such steps as may be specified in the notice for- |