(1) Stage curtains in
a public building shall be made of non‑toxic fire retarding materials or
shall be made fire retarded by a method approved by the Chief Health Officer.
(2) Decorative
treatments in a public building that are not referred to in the
Building Regulations shall be made of non‑toxic fire retardant materials
unless the local government otherwise approves.
(3) In
subregulations (1) and (2) non‑toxic includes non‑toxic in
any circumstances specified by the Chief Health Officer.
[Regulation 23 amended: Gazette
3 Aug 2001 p. 3963 and 3965 (disallowed: Gazette
20 Nov 2001 p. 6012); 7 Jun 2002 p. 2729 and
2731; 10 Jan 2017 p. 277.]
[ 24. Deleted: Gazette 24 Jan 2017
p. 743.]