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HEALTH (PUBLIC BUILDINGS) REGULATIONS 1992 - REG 39

39 .         Safety lighting

        (1)         Permanent effective safety lighting shall be provided for —

            (a)         foyers and passages;

            (b)         floors that are ramped at an inclination steeper than 1 in 12;

            (c)         main aisles between blocks of fixed seats;

            (d)         the tread of each step,

                of any public building or any area of a public building open to the public when normal lighting is dimmed or extinguished.

        (2)         Energy for safety lighting shall not be provided from any emergency power supply.

        (3)         Safety lighting shall not be dimmed or modulated.

        (4)         The circuits of the safety lighting system and the emergency lighting system shall be so aligned that in any case of failure in the safety lighting system the emergency lighting system in the area of the failure is automatically energized.

[ 40.         Deleted: Gazette 24 Jan 2017 p. 744.]



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