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(b.) The character of the entertainment for which such premises
are proposed to be used and the locality of such premises. If the Secretary for Chinese Affairs approves of such application, he shall send on such application to the Captain Superintendent of Police for his approval, and, if the Captain Superintendent of Police approves of the application, he shall send on such application to the Building Authority, who shall, unless owing to special circumstances, he chooses to grant any modification under Regulation 45, be supplied by the applicant with plans and sections to a scale of not less than of an inch to a foot together with a block plan showing the position of such premises in relation to adjoining buildings and public streets with such completeness as the Building Authority may require. Such plans shall be amended in any particular required by the Building Authority and shall be retained by him and shall show the number of persons to be accommodated in the various parts respec- tively of such premises and also the widths of all staircases, corridors, gangways, and doorways. Printed copies of plaus and sections suitable for submission in accordance with this requirement may be obtained from the office of the Building Authority on payment of a fee of $5 in each case.
(2.) The Captain Superintendent of Police may, upon being informed by the Building Authority that he has no objection issue a licence for a public entertainment to be held in such matshed.
(xxii.) That in Regulation 53 "practicable" be substituted for "possible". (xxiii.) That in paragraph 15 of Regulation 55 the words "and in which the
matter is urgent" be inserted after the words "desirable to do so". (xxiv.) That in Regulation 56 the words "shall be liable upon summary convic- tion to a fine not exceeding $500" be substituted for the words "is liable to a fine of $500".
H. E. POLLOCK, Chairman.
Laid before the Legislative Council this 30th day of October, 1919.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Clerk of Councils.