Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

HEALTH (PUBLIC BUILDINGS) REGULATIONS 1992

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Terms used

   PART 2 -- Administration  

   4.      Applications relating to construction etc. (Act s. 176)  
   5.      Application for certificate of approval (Act s. 178)  
   6.      Certificate of approval (Act s. 178)  
   7.      Maximum number of persons for buildings other than large licensed premises  
   7A.     Maximum number of persons for large licensed premises  
   7B.     Floor area, calculation of  
   8.      Certificate of approval to be displayed  
   9.      Application to vary certificate of approval  
   9A.     Varying certificate of approval  
   9B.     Certain large licensed premises, occupier’s duties to enable head counts etc.  
   10.     Electrical work, certificate of approval for buildings after

   PART 3 -- Miscellaneous requirements  

   11.     Seats, fixing requirements for  
   12.     Aisles  
   13.     Steps and landings  
   14.     Exit doors  
   15.     Exits to be unobstructed  
   16.     Exit signs etc. and lighting  
   17.     Ventilation  
   18.     Electric fans  
   19.     Heaters  
   20.     Sanitary facilities  
   21.     General maintenance  
   22.     Fires  
   23.     Stage curtains  
   24.     Smoking  
   25.     Fire precautions and smoke control devices  
   26.     Evacuation plans  
   26A.    Risk management plans

   PART 4 -- Lighting

           Division 1 -- General  

   27.     Artificial lighting to be provided  
   28.     General lighting for public building  
   29.     Position of luminaires  
   30.     Switches  
   31.     External lighting  
   32.     Emergency lighting  
   33.     Batteries  
   34.     Generating equipment

   PART 5 -- Special provisions

           Division 1 -- General  

   35.     Effect of this Part  
   36.     Wiring requirements

           Division 2 -- Public buildings used for entertainment  

   37.     Application of Division  
   38.     Lighting generally  
   39.     Safety lighting  
   40.     Luminaires, construction of etc.  
   41.     Emergency lighting  
   42.     Stage equipment  
   43.     Cinematograph equipment  
   44.     Switchboards

           Division 3 -- Drive-ins  

   45.     Application of Division  
   46.     Lighting  
   47.     Speaker pedestals and speaker standards  
   48.     Exits  
   49.     Sanitary conveniences

           Division 4 -- Schools and other places of public instruction  

   50.     Lighting in classrooms etc.  
   51.     Workrooms  
   52.     Electric power outlets in classrooms etc., residual current devices for

           Division 5 -- Circuses, travelling shows, tents and similar temporary structures  

   53.     Application of Division  
   54.     Electricity supply  
   55.     Lighting generally  
   56.     Emergency lighting  
   57.     Testing of electrical devices

   PART 6 -- General electrical requirements  

   58.     Switches and wiring  
   59.     Electricity supply to public buildings  
   60.     Switchboards

   PART 7 -- Maintenance  

   61.     Electrical devices, testing and maintenance of  
   62.     Emergency lighting, maintenance of

   PART 8 -- Miscellaneous  

   63.     Offences  
   64.     Penalties
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Fees
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Forms
           
[Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 6 January 2012 Health (Public Buildings) Regulations 1992]
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