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【法规编号】 79995 什么是编号？
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CAP 59AC FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (SUSPENDED WORKING PLATFORMS) REGULATION
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(Cap 59, section 7) [The Regulation, other than section 17］ 1 July 1995 Section 17 ［1 January 1996 L.N. 309 of 1995] (L.N. 393 of 1994) Cap 59AC s 1 Omitted as spent (Omitted as spent) (Enacted 1994) Cap 59AC s 2 Application This Regulation applies to an industrial undertaking in which any suspended working platform for carrying persons is used. (Enacted 1994) Cap 59AC s 3 Interpretation (1) In this Regulation, unless the context otherwise requires- "climber" (爬升器) means a lifting appliance through which a suspension rope passes which is controlled either by friction grips or by turns of the rope round drums within the appliance and the lower end of which rope is not anchored to the climber; "competent examiner" (合资格检验员), in relation to the carrying out of any thorough examination or load test and thorough examination required by this Regulation, means a person who is- (a) appointed by the owner required by this Regulation to ensure that such thorough examination or load test and thorough examination is carried out; (b) a registered professional engineer registered under the Engineers Registration Ordinance (Cap 409) within a relevant discipline specified by the Commissioner; and (c) by virtue of his previous experience, competent to carry out such thorough examination or load test and thorough examination;"competent person" (合资格的人), in relation to any duty to be performed by such a person under this Regulation, means a person who is- (a) appointed by the owner to ensure that the duty is carried out; and (b) by reason of substantial training and practical experience, competent to perform the duty;"construction site" (建筑地盘) means a place where construction work is undertaken and also any area in the immediate vicinity of any such place which is used for the storage of materials or plant used or intended to be used for the purpose of the construction work; (80 of 1997 s. 102) "lifting appliance" (起动机械) includes a winch, climber, chain block, hoisting block, pulley block or gin wheel used for raising or lowering, or as a means of suspension of, a suspended working platform; "lifting gear" (起重装置) includes a chain sling, wire rope sling or similar gear and a ring, link, hook, shackle, swivel or eyebolt; "maintain" (维修) means maintain in safe working order and in good repair; "owner" (拥有人), in relation to any suspended working platform, includes the lessee or hirer thereof, and any overseer, foreman, agent or person in charge or having the control or management of the suspended working platform, and the contractor who has control over the way any construction work which involves the use of the suspended working platform is carried out and, in the case of a construction site, includes the contractor responsible for the construction site; (L.N. 261 of 2003) "repair" (修理) includes renewal, alteration or addition; "safe working load" (安全操作负荷), in relation to a suspended working platform, means the safe working load for operating it as specified in the current certificate of thorough examination or load test and thorough examination given by a competent examiner; "slung scaffold" (吊索式棚架) means a scaffold suspended by means of lifting gear, ropes or chains or rigid members and not provided with means of raising or lowering by a lifting appliance or similar device; "suspended working platform" (吊船) means a scaffold (not being a slung scaffold) or a working platform suspended from a building or structure by means of lifting gear and capable of being raised or lowered by lifting appliances (but does not include a boatswain's chair or similar device), and includes all lifting appliances, lifting gear, counterweights, ballast, outriggers, other supports and the whole of the mechanical and electrical apparatus required in connection with the operation and safety of such a scaffold or working platform. (2) For the purpose of this Regulation, a contractor is responsible for a construction site if he is undertaking construction work there or, where there is more than one contractor undertaking construction work at the site, if he is the principal contractor undertaking construction work there. (Enacted 1994) Cap 59AC s 4 Construction and maintenance The owner of a suspended working platform shall ensure that it is not used for carrying persons unless it is- (a) of good design and construction; (b) of adequate strength for the purpose for which it is used; (c) made of sound material and free from patent defect; (d) properly installed or assembled; and (e) properly maintained. (Enacted 1994) Cap 59AC s 5 Anchorage and support (1) The owner of a suspended working platform shall ensure that it is not used for carrying persons unless- (a) the arrangement for fixing and anchoring it are adequate to secure its safety; (b) it is adequately and securely supported; (c) every structure supporting it is of good construction and adequate strength, of sound materials and free from patent defect.(2) Where outriggers are used, the owner of a suspended working platform shall ensure that it is not used for carrying persons unless the outriggers are- |
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