Gas Cylinders (Use, Conveyance and Storage). |Ch. 30. No. 3.

 

8. If any person contravenes any of the provisions of
this Ordinance or any regulations made hereunder he shall
be hable on summary conviction to a fine of one hundred
dollars.

SCHEDULES.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Air, argon, carbon dioxide, sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide, coal gas,
hydrogen, methane, propane, butane, neon, nitrogen and oxygen.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

THE GAS CYLINDERS (USE, CONVEYANCE AND STORAGE)
REGULATIONS.

1, These Regulations may be cited as the Gas Cylinders (Use, Convey-
ance and Storage) Regulations.

2. In these Regulations, the Ordinance means the Gas Cylinders
(Use, Conveyance and Storage) Ordiffance.

3. Cylinders shall be maintained in good condition and the valves shall
be securely closed so as to prevent leakage.

4. Cylinders shall be so conveyed as not to project beyond the sides or
ends of the vehicle. Adequate means shall be taken to prevent cylinders
coming into violent contact with each other or falling off a vehicle or other
means of conveyance. This regulation shall not apply to any cylinder
containing any of the gases in a compressed state specified in the First
Schedule of the Ordinance carried exclusively for the purpose of, and
attached to, the vehicle.

5. Cylinders shall be legibly and indelibly marked or labelled with the
name of the gas and the name and address of the person by whom it was
compressed.

6. The working or internal pressure shall not exceed 2,015 lb. to the
square inch in any cylinder manufactured in compliance with the legal or
recognised requirements of the United States of America or Canada, and
shall not exceed 1,800 Ib. to the square inch in any cylinder manufactured
in compliance with the legal or recognised requirements of the United
Kingdom.

7. The valves of cylinders containing carbon monoxide, coal gas,
hydrogen, methane, propane, or butane shall be protected against damage,
either by the design of the cylinder, or by the provision of a stout metal
cap or metal cover securely attached to the body of the cylinder. The

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Penalty.

(Section 2.)

(Section 6.)

Short title.

Interpre-
tation.

Maintenance.

Conveyance.

Identifying
mark or
label.

Working
pressure.

Protection
of valves,