1986 Ed.]
Places of Public Entertainment Regulations
[CAP. 172
B 35
112. In any premises where a safety curtain is provided to the proscenium opening the installation shall be such that under any conditions of working it shall not be possible for a current of air to be drawn from the stage to the auditorium, and in order to ensure this supplementary mechanical means of extracting air from the stage shall be provided if required by the Building Authority and the licensing authority.
113. Independent means of extraction from lavatories and sanitary conveniences shall be provided and so arranged that the air movements shall not be from the lavatories and conveniences into other parts of premises.
114. All regulating valves and dampers necessary to secure effective air distribution shall be fitted with pointers or other means of indicating the positions in which they are set and with an approved locking device which cannot readily be interfered with by the public.
115. When practicable, means of access to all fans, motors, control gear and other apparatus shall be provided and the starting mechanism shall be adjacent to or in sight of the machinery which it controls.
116. If 2 or more extraction fans are installed provision shall be made, if required by the Building Authority and the licensing authority, to ensure that the operation of the fans shall not be ineffective in the event of one or more of the fans being out of use.
[Subsidiary]
Position of inlets, etc., in relation to stage. L.N. 131/63.
Ventilation of lavatories, etc.
Valves and dampers.
Access to fans, etc.
Short-circuiting of air supply. L.N. 131/63.
Interlocking of fans. L.N. 131/63.
117. If fans are provided for both the supply and extraction of air and the use of the extract fans alone is found to cause discomfort, the motors shall, if so required by the Building Authority and the licensing authority, be interlocked so as to prevent any of the extract fans being run when the inlet fans are not working.
118. The materials used for the ventilation and cooling equipment shall be incombustible as far as reasonably possible.
119. The means of ventilation shall be used continuously while the public are on premises, so as to provide efficient ventilation.
120. Detailed instructions relative to the working of the ventilation system shall be exhibited in such positions as the licensing authority may require.
121. The ventilating shafts shall be kept clean.
122. The installation shall be constantly under the supervision of a competent person.
Incombustible material.
Continuous use.
Working.
Ventilating shafts.
Maintenance.
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1986 Ed.]
Places of Public Entertainment Regulations
[CAP. 172
B 35
112. In any premises where a safety curtain is provided to the proscenium opening the installation shall be such that under any conditions of working it shall not be possible for a current of air to be drawn from the stage to the auditorium, and in order to ensure this supplementary mechanical means of extracting air from the stage shall be provided if required by the Building Authority and the licensing authority.
113. Independent means of extraction from lavatories and sanitary conveniences shall be provided and so arranged that the air movements shall not be from the lavatories and conveniences into other parts of premises.
114. All regulating valves and dampers necessary to secure effective air distribution shall be fitted with pointers or other means of indicating the positions in which they are set and with an approved locking device which cannot readily be interfered with by the public.
115. When practicable, means of access to all fans, motors, control gear and other apparatus shall be provided and the starting mechanism shall be adjacent to or in sight of the machinery which it controls.
116. If 2 or more extraction fans are installed provision shall be made, if required by the Building Authority and the licensing authority, to ensure that the operation of the fans shall not be ineffective in the event of one or more of the fans being out of use.
[Subsidiary]
Position of inlets,
etc., in relation to stage.
L.N. 131/63.
Ventilation of lavatories, etc.
Valves and dampers.
Access to fans, etc.
Short-circuiting of air supply. L.N. 131/63.
fans.
L.N. 131/63.
117. If fans are provided for both the supply and extraction of Interlocking of air and the use of the extract fans alone is found to cause discomfort, the motors shall, if so required by the Building Authority and the licensing authority, be interlocked so as to prevent any of the extract fans being run when the inlet fans are not working.
118. The materials used for the ventilation and cooling equip- ment shall be incombustible as far as reasonably possible.
119. The means of ventilation shall be used continuously while the public are on premises, so as to provide efficient ventilation.
120. Detailed instructions relative to the working of the ventila- tion system shall be exhibited in such positions as the licensing authority may require.
121. The ventilating shafts shall be kept clean.
122. The installation shall be constantly under the supervision of a competent person.
Incombustible material.
Continuous use.
Working.
Ventilating shafts.
Maintenance.
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