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Lightnet.
Painamp And dangerous
ACOPATE.
Coblatoon
And marking! thereal.
Fire preca!d= thomd
Reporta thereon.
Notice requiraz
toky Qaulasoert unirent Apr.
Fire Urilla, Exitx
Eglabera.
Fire Service Inacollation..
Floor #pes, denka, etc.
2nd Seb, comed.]
31. Every school workshop in which power machinery is installed shall contain windows on opposite sides of the workshop and the total area of such windows shall be not less than 1th of the floor space of the workshop.
32. Machines and work-benches shall be in such positions that they are adequately lighted.
33. All poisonous substances or dangerous chemicals must be under the charge of a responsible teacher and, except for such small quantities as aro necessary for practical science experiments, must be stored in a locked room or cupboard to which no pupil shall have üccess,
34. All poisonous suhetances or dangorous chemicals must be contained in suitable containera clearly marked with the name of the substance and labellet “Dangerou" or with some similar designation.
PAST V
Fire Precautiama,
35. Officers of the fire brigade shall be permitted at all reasonable limed to enter and inspect any school premises and any building in which any Achool is situated or any part thereof and any building in the neighbourhood from which it may appear a risk of fire" to the school may
arise.
36. Officers of the fire brigade shall report to the Director on the tre precautions available and may make recommendation as to any further precaution necessary to precludo danger from fire,
37. The Director may by notice in writing require the installation of nny apparatus or equipment necessary as a safeguard against fire or the implementation of any other sleps recommended by the officere of the fire brigade and within a period to be specified in such notice the Supervisor shall comply therewith.
38. (1) The principal of every school shall draw up a practical sebeme for the evacuation of the building in case of fire, shall ensure that fire drill is carried out by the teachers and pupils at least once in every month. and shall keep a written record of all such drills in a school log book. The written record shall record the time taken to evacuate the building during the monthly dre drill.
(2) The principal of every school shall ensure that exits from all classrooms and the building are free from obstraction at all times,
39. The principal of every school shall ensure that all fire extinguishers are kept in good condition and re-charged annually.
40. School premises shall be provided with a standard type suitable fire service installation.
HART VI.
Health and Sanitation
41. In every class room—-
(a) a floor space of at least 5 feet in width extending along the whole length of the wall in front of the pupils shall be reserved for the teacher:
(b) after making the provision in paragraph (a) the Poor space for
each pupil shall be at least 10 square feet;
(e) for the purpose of calculating the number of pupils permitted in a classroom any area or areas which for any reason appear to the Director to be unsuitable shall be omitted in calculating the area of the floor of auch classTOOT;
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(d) pupils' desks and seats shall be so distributed as to permit each
pupil to be seated as far from his neighbour as possible;
(*) provided that such arrangement is not otherwise detrimental to the children's eyesight the pupils' desks shall be arranged so that the main source of light falls upon the left of the pupile and so that they are able to read what is written on the blackboard; (/) blackboards shall be adequately illuminated, shall be so placed a
to cause least eyestrain to the pupils, and aball not have a surface which reflects light.
42. All schools shall be provided with an adequate area for open- Space for air recreation.
recreation.
41. (1) Every school shall be provided with latrine accommodation Letrium, etc. and sanitary arrangements of a type approved by the Director, which shall conform with the requirements of the Appendix,
(2) Every room used for latrine accommodation shall-
(a) be provided with an opening or openings into the external air having a total area of at least 1/10th of the area of the floor of the room;
(b) at all times be kept in a clean and sanitary condition; (a) not be used for any other purposes;
(d) have ita floor and its walls to a height of not less than à feet
rendered in cement, mortar or other sultable impervious material. (3) In any school in which water closets are installed no other type of latrine accommodation shall be used,
(4) In every latring not fitted with a flush system-
(a) every pan shall have a capacity of at least 3 gallons; and
(6) every urinal vessel shall have a capacity of at least 4 gallons.
(5) In every co-educational school soparate latrines and adequately
screened approaches thereto shall be provided for each sex.
44. The Supervisor shall carry out such alterations and improvements Improve to the sanitary arrangements in the school as may be required by the maots to Director by notice in writing within a period specified in such notice.
Kanikation.
45. An adequate and wholesome supply of water shall be provided Water In every school,
wpply.
16. All schools shall be provided with adequate washing and bathing Ablutarinu. arrangements for pupils and teachers,
47. Every shap, canteen, dining-room, kitchen or other place on the Befreshment school premises where food or drink is prepared, provided or consumed Phrs. shall be maintained in a clean and hygienic condition.
48 (1) All school premises ahall be maintained in a clean and sanitary Cleaning condition.
(2) The Supervisor shall, if so required in writing by the Director, cause the whole or any part of the ashool premisen to be suitably colour. washed or repainted.
and colour Wandlam
49. All schools shall be provided with adequate and suitable furniture Furniture and
wulement. and equipment,
50. Text-books used in schools shall contain print of such a type Point in and size as is calculated not to strain the eyes of pupils,
text-book-
St. (1) No smoking shall be permitted in any classroom during school Smokier and hours.
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