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The amended Regulation 4 (2) makes it clear that every

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door leading out of a registrable workplace, other than a sliding

door, must open outwards without reducing the effective width of

any means of escape, irrespective of the size of the workforce.

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Under the existing wording of Regulation 8, a proprietor

who has made an unauthorised building alteration or addition which

seriously affects the fire safety of his workplace cannot be

prosecuted if the alteration or addition was carried out more

than six months before discovery. The amendment makes it clear

that the proprietor may be prosecuted if he allows any unauthorised

alteration or addition to continue in his workplace.

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The amendments have the support of the Labour Advisory

Board.

Sir, I beg to move.

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