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Document ID (ISN)60183
CIS number 93-722
Year 1982
Convention or series no. Hong Kong Cap.59 W L.N.357 of 1982
Title Factories and Industrial Undertakings (Electricity) Regulations [Hong Kong]
Bibliographic information Government Printer, Hong Kong, 1991. 7p. Price: HKD 14.00.
Abstract Regulations effective 1 Dec. 1982 (updated to 1990) and issued under the authority of the 1955 Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance (see CIS 89-6). It applies to all industrial undertakings where electricity is generated, transformed, transmitted or used, with the exception of the supply of electricity in accordance with the Electricity Ordinance and the use of electricity for the purposes of moving transport vehicles. Aspects treated by the Regulations are: general safety requirements relating to electricity; switches, conductors and electric motors; switchboards and switchboard apparatus; protective equipment, lighting and special risks; substations; duties, offences and penalties.
Descriptors (primary) electricity; Hong Kong
Descriptors (secondary) substations; switchgear; law; electric motors; switching stations
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceHong Kong
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Electrical safety
Browse category(ies) Electricity