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Protection

against

flooding

(bi)

The Corporation shall ensure that such

control centres are manned at all times when trains

are in operation for the public conveyance of

passengers by persons trained in the use of the

equipment installed therein and in such duties

assigned to them and shall take such steps as may

be reasonably necessary to ensure that such persons

remain at all times competent to carry out such

duties..

1.6.;

The Corporation shall provide and maintain

adequate means to prevent flooding of the underground

parts of the railway.

Provision of

indicators

and EXIT

signs

1.7. (a) The Corporation shall provide and maintain

adequate illuminated train and direction indicators,

in the English and. Chinese languages, in every

station for the information and direction of the

public and to enable passengers to proceed safely and

correctly with the minimum delay.

(b) The Corporation shall provide, to the

satisfaction of the Chief Secretary, and maintain

illuminated signs indicating the word EXIT in the

English and Chinese languages. Such signs shall be

at a height of at least two metres above floor

level and shall be placed over all doors or openings

for the purpose of egress from the stations,