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Section 30

Panel of Examiners and Board of Appeal

of Factories and Machinery Act 1967

ActIn forceProvision 38 of 70
Section 30

(1)

For the purpose of this Part there shall be appointed a Panel of

Examiners consisting of a Chairman and such persons as may be prescribed.

(2)

The Panel shall hold such examinations as may be prescribed and recommend to the Chief Inspector the grant to successful candidates at such examinations, the certificates of competency in the prescribed form.

(3)

Examinations shall be conducted in accordance with the directions of the Chief Inspector as regards the times and places at which they shall be held, their form and content and the manner in which they shall be conducted.

(4)

Every matter referred to the Panel shall be considered and decided by the Chairman and at least one member thereof:

Provided that the Chairman may permit the examination of engine drivers by one member.

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(5)

Any person dissatisfied with the decision of the Panel may appeal to the Chief Inspector who will convene an Appeal Board consisting of such persons as may be prescribed.