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Authority is hereby given you to employ

whose photograph is affixed hereto as an unregistered

teacher at

School.

Limitations (if any) as to subjects and classes.

Photograph

af

teacher.

Rad Bob, contď.

"science Laboratory" means any place in a school where practical experiments or demonstrations in science subjects are carried out For the purpose of these regulations a science laboratory shall in- clude any place where instruction is given in domestic science or homecraft.

1. The Supervisor of every school shall on demand supply the Superyker to Director with a plan or diagram, with dimensions, of the approved Echool furash pun premises.

of school

4. The erection of a new school, the adaptation of an existing building Building for school purposes, and alterations or additions to a school are in all caBEA

Authority' subject to any necessary consent of the Building Authority.

content.

PART II

School Premixes and Structural Requirements.

Director of Education.

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Except in the case of schools the premises of which are entirely School we b situated on the ground Roor, school buildings shall be constructed of fire of fire resistant materia] throughout.

tarat hackeral.

Citation

1.

1062.

Interpreta- Ebat

(Cap. 101)

(s. 42

SECOND SCHEDULE.

The Education Regulations, 1052.

These regulations may be cited as the Education Regulations,

In these regulations—

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PART I

Introductory.

"approved plan" means the plan or diagram submitted upon application for registration or under section 50, or if the Director shall subsequently have approved a plan or diagram under these regulations, It shall mean auch plan or diagram: "boarding school" means school in connexion with which hostala, dormitories or other rooms or promises are provided for the boosing or lodging of some or all of the pupils of that school out of school hours, whether such hostels, dormitories, or other rooms or premises are in or part of the same building or group of buildings as the classrooma or not;

"boarders" means the pupils of a boarding school for whom housing or

lodging accommodation is provided;

"class room' means any room used for teaching purposes;

"dormitory" means any room provided as sleeping accommodation for

boarders:

"infectious disease" has the same meaning as in the Quarantine and

Prevention of Disease Ordinance;

"school workshop" means any place in a school where instruction is given in the use of toole or machinery or where tools or machines are used for the repair, adjustment or manufacture of articles, or for training students for any trade or commercial occupation;

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6. (1) All school premises shall at all times be kept in a satisfactory Repale. slate of repair.

(2) The Director may by notice to the Supervisor in writing order the closure of any school or school building which appears to him to be structurally unsafe or in need of repairs until such time as it has been made structurally safe or the necessary repairs have been carried out and upon the delivery of such notice to the school go pupil shall be allowed to enter such school ör school building.

7.

Na school premises or any part thereof shall be aituated--- (a) over any godown; or

Schools nort Lo be pote godown,

(b) over any shop, store or factory unless the Director is satisfed shops, etc.

that situation over such shop store or factory would not constitute

a danger or hazard or would not be detrimental to the health or well-being of the pupila.

(1) All school buildings and all floors of school buildings shall be Epres from provided with a minimum of two independent satisfactory means of egreas, icboobs, The Director may require additional means of egresa from any school which has accommodation for over 500 pupils.

(2) No exit door shall open immediately upon a step or stepa, but a landing of at least 3 feet in depth shall be provided between the step or slepa and the door. For the purposes of this regulation, a difference ja levels of approximately one inch shall not constitute a step.

9. Every room accommodating over 500 persons shall have a minimum Belts from of two independent satisfactory means of exit.

Коки.

10. (1) The oxita from every floor which accommodatoa more then Width of 100 but less than 200 persone shall be not less than 4 feet in width.

exita.

(2) The oxits from every floor which accommodates 300 or mOTE persona shall be not less than 6 feet in width.

11. No curridor or staircase shall be of less width than that of the width of exit which it serves.

corridor.

12. Stairs shall have treads not less than 10 inches in width and risers Stain. not more than 6 inches nor less than 3 inches in height.

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