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OFFICE AND SHOP PREMISES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 34

Power of Ministry to make regulations with respect to means of escape in case of fire.

34.(1) All premises to which this section applies shall be provided with
effective means, capable of being operated without exposing any person to
undue risk, of giving warning in case of fire.

(2) All means of giving warning in case of fire with which any premises are
provided in pursuance of this section shall be tested or examined at least
once in every period of three months and whenever so required by the
appropriate authority.

(3) The Ministry may by regulations prescribe the nature of the test or
examination to be carried out in pursuance of subsection (2).

(4) This section applies to any premises with respect to which a
fire certificate is in force and any premises in the case of which persons are
for the time being employed to work therein, being persons whose employment so
to work would, apart from section 29(8) or 31(2), be unlawful by virtue of
section 29(1).

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