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Long Title

Part I Preliminary

Part II Control of Building Works

Part III INSTALLATION AND RETROFITTING WORKS RELATING TO AIR-CONDITIONING UNITS

Part IV Dangerous Buildings

Part V Inspection of Buildings

Part VI Miscellaneous

THE SCHEDULE Building Works Which Do Not Require Approval of Plans of Building Works or A Permit to Carry Out Building Works

Legislative History

Comparative Table

 
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On 25/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 25/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 25/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 30/12/1999.
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PART III
INSTALLATION AND RETROFITTING WORKS RELATING TO AIR-CONDITIONING UNITS
Application of this Part
22A.  This Part shall apply to an air-conditioning unit that is to be installed or had been installed —
(a)
on the exterior of any premises or building; or
(b)
in such manner that any part of the air-conditioning unit projects outwards from any premises or building,
except where the air-conditioning unit is to be installed or had been installed on any part of any bungalow, semi-detached house, terraced house or linked house.
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Installation of air-conditioning unit
22B.
—(1)  A person who desires to install an air-conditioning unit on any premises or building to which this Part applies shall employ a trained worker to carry out the installation works relating to the air-conditioning unit.
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(2)  Every trained worker appointed to carry out installation works relating to an air-conditioning unit under subsection (1) shall carry out the works in such manner as may be prescribed.
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Retrofitting existing air-conditioning unit
22C.  If an air-conditioning unit had been installed on a timber-framed opening on the exterior of any premises or building to which this Part applies, the owner of such premises or building shall, within the period of one year from 1st October 1999, retrofit that air-conditioning unit or timber-framed opening or both in such manner and using such material as may be prescribed.
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Air-conditioning unit installed in an unsafe manner
22D.
—(1)  If the Commissioner of Building Control considers that any air-conditioning unit had been installed on any premises or building to which this Part applies in an unsafe manner, he shall notify the owner of the premises or building in writing.
(2)  The owner of such premises or building shall, within such period as the Commissioner of Building Control may require, retrofit the air-conditioning unit in such manner and using such material as the Commissioner of Building Control may require.
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Installation report
22E.
—(1)  The person referred to in section 22B(1), or the owner referred to in section 22C or 22D shall, upon completion of the installation or retrofitting works carried out under section 22B(1), 22C or 22D(2), as the case may be, submit a report of the completed works to the Commissioner of Building Control.
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(2)  The report referred to in subsection (1) shall be in such form and manner as the Commissioner of Building Control may determine.
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Penalty
22F.  Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with section 22B(1), 22C, 22D(2) or 22E(1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.
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