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FACTORIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1965 - SECT 49

Instruction as to use of means of escape in case of fire.

49.(1) Where in any factory more than twenty persons are employed in the same
building above the first floor or more than twenty feet above ground level, or
explosive or highly inflammable materials are stored or used in any building
where persons are employed, effective steps shall be taken to ensure that all
the persons employed are familiar with the means of escape in case of fire and
their use and with the routine to be followed in case of fire.

(2) The Ministry may by regulations apply the provisions of subsection (1) to
any class or description of factory.

(3) The Ministry may, after consultation with the fire authority, make
regulations as to the steps to be taken for the purposes of subsection (1) in
factories to which that subsection applies, or any class or description
thereof.

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