AIR POLLUTION CONTROL (FURNACES, OVENS AND CHIMNEYS) (INSTALLATION AND ALTERATION) REGULATIONS
Gazette Number:
Regulation:
3
Heading:
Application
Version Date:
30/06/1997
(1) These regulations shall not apply to premises on which any work is intended to be carried out in relation to the installation, alteration or modification of-
(a) a furnace or oven, or a chimney or flue connected thereto, which consumes not more than-
(i) 25 litres of conventional liquid fuel per hour; or
(ii) 35 kilograms of conventional solid fuel per hour; or
(iii) 1150 megajoules of any gaseous fuel per hour;
(b) a furnace or oven which is operated solely by electricity; or
(c) a furnace, oven, chimney or flue used for the conduct of a specified process upon any premises where-
(i) the conduct of that specified process is licensed under the Ordinance; or
(ii) the owner of such premises is exempt from the operation of section 13 of the Ordinance by reason of the application of section 20 of the Ordinance in relation to that specified process. (L.N. 261 of 1987)
(1A) (Repealed L.N. 423 of 1990)
(2) In this regulation-
"conventional liquid fuel" (常規液體燃料) means kerosene, diesel oil, petroleum and any equivalent liquid fuel;
"conventional solid fuel" (常規固體燃料) means coal, coke, charcoal, wood and any equivalent solid fuel.