1983 Ed.]
Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [CAP. 295
160. (1) No person shall store, or cause or permit to be stored, in the same compartment of any store more than 1 t, in the aggregate, of celluloid or film at any one time.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), no part of a store shall be deemed to be a compartment unless it is separated from any other part of the store by fireproof walls or partitions constructed to the satisfaction of the Authority.
161. No person shall smoke in any store or use in or introduce into, or cause to be used in or introduced into, any store any naked light or unprotected flame.
162. (1) No person shall use any room or cause or permit any room to be used, for the examination, cleaning, repair, packing or otherwise handling of film unless such room-
(a) is not used at the same time for any other purpose;
(b) is adequately ventilated;
(c) is fitted only with self-closing doors which, except in the case of sliding doors, are so constructed as to open outwards;
(d) is furnished and equipped, so far as is reasonably practicable, only with articles made of non-inflammable or fire-resistant materials so arranged in the room as not to obstruct the egress therefrom of persons in the room in the event of fire; and
(e) bears a notice in English and Chinese, conspicuously posted, prohibiting smoking and the use of naked lights.
(2) Nothing in this regulation shall be construed to apply to the examination, cleaning, repair, packing or handling of film used otherwise than for the purposes of a business.
163. No person shall have, or cause or permit to be, in any room in which film is being examined, cleaned, repaired, packed or otherwise handled more than 60 mL of any film solvent at any one time.
164. No person shall smoke or use any artificial lighting, other than electric lighting, in any room in which film is being examined, cleaned, repaired, packed or otherwise handled, or stored.
165. (1) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 159 or 160 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable
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[Subsidiary]
Special conditions for storage of celluloid or nitrocellulose based film.
L.N. 119/83.
Naked lights, etc., not to be used in stores.
Repair, etc., of nitrocellulose based film.
Restriction on use of film solvents. L.N. 119/83.
Smoking and use of naked lights.
Offences and penalties.