Regulation 16B

if the façade inspector is carrying out a visual inspection mentioned in regulation 16(2)(a) or close-range inspection mentioned in regulation 16(2)(b) —

with reasonable diligence carry out the visual inspection or close-range inspection of the façade of the building concerned in accordance with the appointed competent person’s instructions; and

provide the results of the visual inspection or close-range inspection (as the case may be) of the façade to the appointed competent person;

if a person is engaged to operate any equipment or apparatus to carry out a visual inspection or close-range inspection using an equivalent method, technology or equipment approved by the Commissioner mentioned in regulation 16(3) —

supervise the person with reasonable diligence and in person; and

take all reasonable steps to ensure that the inspection is carried out in accordance with the equivalent method, technology or equipment (as the case may be) approved by the Commissioner;

notify the appointed competent person in writing immediately if the façade inspector reasonably suspects or is of the opinion that there is any sign of excessive erosion, corrosion, wear, fatigue, stress or strain in the façade, or any other situation or circumstance relating to the façade, that gives rise or is likely to give rise to a probability of the occurrence or potential occurrence of —

the collapse (wholly or partly) of the façade; and

death or injury to individuals, or damage to other property, within or outside the building.