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OFFICE AND SHOP PREMISES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 38

Appropriate authority for purposes of sections 28 to 38.

38.(1) In all premises to which this Act applies there shall be provided and
maintained appropriate means for fighting fire, which shall be so placed as to
be readily available for use.

(2) The Ministry may, as respects any class of premises to which this Act
applies, make ... regulations prescribing means for fighting fire, and any
such regulations may provide for the testing or examination of the means so
specified and provide, as regards any of the provisions of the regulations,
that some other person or persons shall be responsible for a contravention
thereof instead of, or as well as, the occupier.

(3) Any requirement imposed by regulations under subsection (2) may, so far as
regards premises of the class to which the regulations apply, be imposed
either in substitution for, or without prejudice to, the general requirements
of subsection (1).

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