resorting to any building to which section 24 of the Building Act 1984 (provision of passages) applies”.
(6) In section 78 (registration of entertainment clubs)—
- (a) in subsection (3)—
- (i) in paragraph (c) omit the words “and suitable fire-fighting appliances,”; and
- (ii) omit paragraph (d);
- (b) after subsection (3) insert—
- “(3A) The district council may not refuse to register or renew the registration of premises under subsection (3) above on grounds that relate to precautions against fire.”.
- (c) in subsection (4)(b) omit the words “the taking of proper precautions against fire, and” and the words “fire-fighting appliances”; and
- (d) after subsection (4) insert—
- “(4A) No condition may be imposed under subsection (4) above in so far as it relates to any matter in relation to which requirements or prohibitions are or could be imposed by or under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.”.
County of Kent Act 1981
23. Omit section 52 (firemen’s switches for luminous tube signs) and section 54 (byelaws etc. in relation to oil-burning equipment) of the County of Kent Act 1981(a)[1].
Derbyshire Act 1981
24.—(1) The Derbyshire Act 1981(b)[2] is amended as follows.
(2) In section 16 (safety of stands)—
- (a) in subsection (6) after the words “conditions which” insert “subject to subsection (6A),”; and
- (b) after subsection (6) insert—
- “(6A) No modification or condition may be required under subsection (6) above in so far as it relates to any matter in relation to which requirements or prohibitions are or could be imposed by or under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.”.
(3) In section 24 (modification of section 60 of the Public Health Act 1936)—
- (a) in subsection (1)(b), omit paragraphs (b) and (c) and the preceding “or” of the substituted subsection (4); and
- (b) omit subsection (3)(b) and the preceding “or”.
(4) Omit section 25 (firemen’s switches for luminous tube signs) and section 26 (byelaws etc. in relation to oil-burning equipment).
East Sussex Act 1981
25.—(1) The East Sussex Act 1981(c)[3] is amended as follows.
(2) Omit section 34 (fireman’s switches for luminous tube signs).
(3) In section 47 (registration of entertainment clubs)—
- (a) in subsection (3)—
- (i) in paragraph (c) omit the words “and suitable fire-fighting appliances,”; and
- (ii) omit paragraph (d);
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