5N.I.Where, before the coming into operation of Schedule 1 to the Factories Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 [1959 c.16] (that is to say the 1st December 1962) a certificate was issued under section 35 of the Factories Act (Northern Ireland) 1938 [1938 c.23] with respect to such a factory as is mentioned in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to this Act, but—
(a)neither the certificate nor a copy thereof was issued to the owner of the building in which the factory is comprised; or
(b)neither the certificate nor a copy thereof or of the relevant part thereof was issued to the occupier of the factory;
the council or fire authority by whom the certificate was issued shall, at his request, send him a copy thereof or, as the case may be, of the relevant part thereof; and the owner may, in the case of any such certificate, comply with the requirement as to its registration by attaching a copy thereof to the register mentioned in paragraph 8( c) of Schedule 2 to this Act.