Victorian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

Health Act 1958 - SECT 228

Regulations

228. Regulations



(1) The Governor in Council, as to all or any of the following classes of
buildings, namely-

   (a)  public buildings;

   (b)  licensed premises under the Liquor Control Reform Act 1998, prescribed
        accommodation within the meaning of section 209 or any other like
        establishments-in which more than twenty-five persons usually reside;





   (c)  factories work-rooms shops warehouses stores banks or offices-in which
        more than twenty-five persons are usually employed; and

   (d)  buildings containing more than ten separate tenements-

may make regulations for or with respect to-

   (e)  prescribing precautions to be adopted and apparatus and appliances to
        be provided and kept for the prevention control or extinction of fire
        and for saving life at fires;

   (f)  prescribing how such apparatus and appliances are to be maintained and
        where they are to be installed and kept; and



   (g)  generally, the preventing controlling or extinguishing of fires and
        the saving of life at fires.

(2) In the case of specified public buildings or specified classes of public
buildings such regulations may also provide for all or any of the following
matters-

   (a)  the methods of using lights and lighting apparatus fires and heating
        apparatus fire-arms fireworks and cinematograph or similar apparatus;

   (b)  the storage of scenery and properties and other combustible matter;
        and

   (c)  requiring the employment and attendance of skilled persons (being
        members of metropolitan fire brigades within the meaning of the
        Metropolitan Fire Brigades Act 1958 or urban brigades within the
        meaning of the Country Fire Authority Act 1958 or persons thereto
        authorized whether generally or specifically by the Chief Officers
        respectively of metropolitan and of urban brigades) sufficient in
        number for the proper using of apparatus and appliances for the
        prevention control or extinction of fires and for saving life at fires
        and prescribing the duties of such persons.

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