1986 Ed.]
Places of Public Entertainment Regulations
[CAP. 172
B 27
71. Notices, other than exit notices, in or about the auditorium or main hall, shall not be internally illuminated.
72. Corridors and staircases, which form the means of escape from any stage or platform or from any dressing or retiring rooms, and the notices indicating the exits from such portions of the premises, shall be provided with 2 independent systems of lighting to the satisfaction of the licensing authority:
Provided that, in the case of small premises, 2 independent systems of lighting need not be provided if the licensing authority is satisfied that 2 systems are not necessary in those portions of the premises.
[Subsidiary]
Notices in auditorium.
Lighting of stage, exits, etc.
73. Gas, oil or candle lamps shall not be installed within the limits of the stage or platform or in positions in which it is possible for them to come into contact with scenery or properties.
74. (1) Lamp shades of inflammable material shall not be provided.
(2) Lamp shades shall be of incombustible material except when intended for use in positions remote from combustible materials. If shades of combustible material be provided for use in such positions, they shall be rendered satisfactorily non-inflammable, shall be suitably ventilated to the satisfaction of the licensing authority and shall be so arranged that, in case of electric lighting fittings, it is not possible for the shades to come into contact with the lamp or holder, and in the case of gas fittings, the shades are efficiently protected from the flame or from any parts of the fitting liable to reach a high temperature. No large or elaborate shade shall be provided without the previous consent of the licensing authority.
75. (1) The main switches, meters and other electrical apparatus in connexion with the intake from the supply undertaking shall be installed in an enclosure. The enclosure shall be in a dry place, and shall be of adequate size, constructed of fire-resisting materials and adequately ventilated.
(2) The enclosure referred to in paragraph (1) shall be used only for the accommodation of such apparatus, and no water or gas pipes shall be therein. Means shall be adopted to the satisfaction of the Building Authority and the licensing authority to prevent smoke or gases passing into the enclosure.
76. Boilers, engines and other plant used for generating electricity, and secondary batteries, shall be installed in enclosures. The enclosures shall be of adequate size, constructed of fire-resisting materials and adequately ventilated to the satisfaction of the Building Authority and the licensing authority.
Lamp shades.
Electrical intake enclosure.
L.N. 131/63.
Boiler, etc., enclosure.
L.N. 131/63.
1986 Ed.]
Places of Public Entertainment Regulations
[CAP. 172
B 27
71. Notices, other than exit notices, in or about the auditorium or main hall, shall not be internally illuminated.
72. Corridors and staircases, which form the means of escape from any stage or platform or from any dressing or retiring rooms, and the notices indicating the exits from such portions of the premises, shall be provided with 2 independent systems of lighting to the satisfaction of the licensing authority:
Provided that, in the case of small premises, 2 independent systems of lighting need not be provided if the licensing authority is satisfied that 2 systems are not necessary in those portions of the premises.
[Subsidiary]
Notices in auditorium.
Lighting of stage,
exits.
etc.,
Gas, oil, etc.,
73. Gas, oil or candle lamps shall not be installed within the limits of the stage or platform or in positions in which it is possible lamps. for them to come into contact with scenery or properties.
74. (1) Lamp shades of inflammable material shall not be provided.
(2) Lamp shades shall be of incombustible material except when intended for use in positions remote from combustible materials. If shades of combustible material be provided for use in such positions, they shall be rendered satisfactorily non- inflammable, shall be suitably ventilated to the satisfaction of the licensing authority and shall be so arranged that, in case of electric lighting fittings, it is not possible for the shades to come into contact with the lamp or holder, and in the case of gas fittings, the shades are efficiently protected from the flame or from any parts of the fitting liable to reach a high temperature. No large or elaborate shade shall be provided without the previous consent of the licensing authority.
75. (1) The main switches, meters and other electrical apparatus in connexion with the intake from the supply undertaking shall be installed in an enclosure. The enclosure shall be in a dry place, and shall be of adequate size, constructed of fire-resisting materials and adequately ventilated.
(2) The enclosure referred to in paragraph (1) shall be used only for the accommodation of such apparatus, and no water or gas pipes shall be therein. Means shall be adopted to the satisfaction of the Building Authority and the licensing authority to prevent smoke or gases passing into the enclosure.
76. Boilers, engines and other plant used for generating elec- tricity, and secondary batteries, shall be installed in enclosures. The enclosures shall be of adequate size, constructed of fire- resisting materials and adequately ventilated to the satisfaction of the Building Authority and the licensing authority.
Lamp shades.
Electrical intake enclosure.
L.N. 131/63.
Boiler, etc., enclosure.
L.N. 131/63.
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