Hong Kong Regulations

PLACES OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT REGULATIONS - REGULATION 5

Plans, etc.

Submission of plans

(1) Where an application for the grant of a licence is made under regulation
3(1)(a), the applicant shall submit in triplicate, or, in case the application
relates to premises in which any laser equipment is, or is proposed to be,
installed, in quadruplicate, a plan showing to the satisfaction of the
licensing authority the layout of the premises to which the application
relates; and such plan shall show in particular each of the following-

   (a)  each part of the premises intended to be used for holding
        entertainment;

   (b)  each part of the premises intended to be used for seating or otherwise
        accommodating an audience;

   (c)  each existing and any proposed exit route from the premises;

   (d)  the position or location in the premises of any existing or proposed
        permanent structure;

   (e)  each part of the premises in which it is intended that temporary
        barriers may be erected or otherwise provided;

   (f)  the proposed or actual location in the premises of all sanitary
        fitments;

   (g)  the proposed or actual location in the premises of fire service 
        installations and equipment;

   (h)  all or, as may be appropriate, any 1 or 2 of the following means by
        which ventilation of the premises, or any part thereof, is provided,
        namely, windows, ducts or any mechanical means;

   (i)  the proposed or actual location in the premises of all laser 
        equipment (if any). (L.N. 193 of 1996)

(2) Where an application for the grant of a licence is made under regulation
3(1)(a), the applicant shall, in connection with the proposed installation of
any electrical, lighting, cooling, ventilating or mechanical apparatus or of
any laser equipment, submit to the licensing authority in triplicate, or, in
case the application relates to premises in which any laser equipment is, or
is proposed to be, installed, in quadruplicate, detailed specifications,
accompanied by such drawings, diagrams and other particulars as the licensing
authority may consider necessary to enable the proposal to be fully considered
and to form an adequate record of the work when completed. The specifications,
drawings, diagrams and other particulars shall be furnished before the work in
connection with the erection or adaptation of premises is commenced. The
specifications as far as they relate to mechanical ventilation or cooling
shall show the size and area of inlet and outlet openings, ducts and shafts
for the conveyance of air, the construction of and the means of access to
ducts and shafts, and details of the apparatus proposed for cleansing or
cooling the air. (L.N. 193 of 1996)

(3)-(7) (Repealed L.N. 193 of 1996)