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PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1890 - SECT 37

Safety of platforms, &c. erected or used on public occasions.

37.(1) Whenever large numbers of persons are likely to assemble on the
occasion of any show, entertainment, public procession, open-air meeting, or
other like occasion, every roof of a building, and every platform, balcony, or
other structure or part thereof let or used or intended to be let or used for
the purpose of affording sitting or standing accommodation for a number of
persons, shall be safely constructed or secured to the satisfaction of the
[district council].

(2) Any person who uses or allows to be used in contravention of this section,
any roof of a building, platform, balcony, or structure not so safely
constructed or secured, or who neglects to comply with the provisions of this
section in respect thereof, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding fifty
pounds.

S.38 rep. by 1978 NI 19 art.87(2) sch.7


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