Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000541/2006 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 11 May 2007.
1. The appellants were each convicted after trial of one count of “failing to ensure that mechanical equipment was operated by trained and competent workmen” contrary to sections 45(1), 68(1)(a) and 68(2)(b) of the Construction Sites (Safety) Regulations made under the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance, Cap. 59. They were each sentenced to a fine of $30,000. They appeal against the convictions.