B 32
CAP. 172]
Places of Public Entertainment Regulations
[1986 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
Temporary electrical installations.
Exhibitions, etc.
Lampholders.
Disused wiring and apparatus.
Diagram of wiring.
Fire appliances.
42 of 1961, s. 2.
Installations for unlicensed and main portions of premises.
(2) In premises where a safety curtain is provided to the proscenium opening, the electrician in charge of the electrical installation, or a competent assistant electrician, shall remain within the stage risk during the whole of the time that the public are on the premises:
Provided that this regulation shall not operate so as to prevent the electrician in charge for the time being leaving the stage in case of urgent necessity in connection with the electrical installation.
92. (1) Temporary electrical installations shall comply with the regulations.
(2) All temporary installations shall be disconnected from the permanent installation immediately after each occasion on which they are used and shall be entirely removed immediately the need therefor has ceased.
93. In premises where exhibitions or bazaars are to be frequently held, suitable distributing means shall be permanently installed, with tappings each controlled by a double-pole switch and double-pole cut-outs.
Distribution boards shall be provided as the licensing authority may consider necessary.
94. All lampholders within normal reach shall be kept fitted with lamps.
95. Wiring and apparatus which will be out of use during the run of a production, or which are not likely to be required for a period exceeding one month, shall be disconnected during such period by the withdrawal of the fuses on both poles. Permanently disused wiring and apparatus shall be removed.
96. A diagram and/or schedule indicating clearly the arrangements of the circuits and sub-circuits, the position of the distribution boards and the sizes of the cables shall be kept in an accessible position on premises.
97. At least one bucket filled with dry sand or a chemical extinguisher of a type approved by the Director of Fire Services, shall be provided and kept readily accessible in the following positions, viz. intake rooms, main distribution rooms, motor generator rooms, near stage switchboards and in such other positions as the Director of Fire Services may consider necessary.
98. In cases in which premises form part of larger premises, the electrical services for such part shall not be used for any purpose in connection with the remaining parts of the premises except with the consent in writing of the licensing authority and in accordance with any conditions of such consent.