Victorian Numbered Regulations

BUILDING REGULATIONS 2006 (SR NO 68 OF 2006) - REG 1105

Without limiting the conditions that are required under these Regulations or which can be included on an occupancy permit, an occupancy permit for a place of public entertainment may be issued subject to conditions relating to—

        (a)     the engagement of safety officers to be in attendance at the place of public entertainment to provide for the safety of the public;

        (b)     the safety training qualifications to be held by any person engaged as a safety officer as required by the chief officer or the Commission;

        (c)     the responsibilities of the safety officer which include—

              (i)     the operation of fire safety elements, equipment and systems;

              (ii)     the establishment and operation of evacuation procedures;

              (iii)     the safety of barriers and exits;

              (iv)     the control of the use of naked flame in theatrical productions;

        (d)     the exclusion of the public from unsafe areas;

        (e)     the keeping, testing and storage of flammable material or explosive items and equipment in a safe manner, to the extent that this is not required by any other Act or regulations;

        (f)     the ignition of fireworks and the discharge of pistols or other shooting devices in a safe and responsible manner, to the extent that this is not required by any other Act or regulations;

        (g)     the location and designation of passageways and exits;

        (h)     the availability of public toilet facilities and the condition of those facilities.