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[接上页] (4) The licensing authority shall approve an alteration or addition to the layout of any premises if he is satisfied that the premises will remain suitable for the operation of the karaoke establishment after the proposed alteration or addition. (5) Where the licensing authority approves any alteration or addition to the layout of any premises, he shall endorse his approval on the certified plan of the premises or certify a new layout plan thereof in replacement of the existing certified plan, and subsection (2) shall apply accordingly. Cap 573A s 5 General maintenance PART 2 GENERAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO KARAOKE ESTABLISHMENTS IN RESPECT OF WHICH PERMITS OR LICENCES HAVE BEEN GRANTED OR ISSUED Each part of the premises to which a permit or a licence relates and all seating, fittings and apparatus in the premises, including electrical, cooling, ventilating and other installations, shall be properly maintained such that the safety of persons using the premises will not be adversely affected. (L.N. 241 of 2002) Cap 573A s 6 Sanitizing facilities for microphones Adequate sanitizing facilities for all microphones shall be provided and maintained in the premises to which a permit or a licence relates and the microphones shall be kept in a clean and hygienic condition. Cap 573A s 7 Alterations to layout Except with the prior approval in writing of the licensing authority, no alteration or addition shall be made to the layout of the premises as shown in the plan certified by the licensing authority under section 4. Cap 573A s 8 Display of permit or licence The permit or licence shall be displayed in a conspicuous position near the entrance of the karaoke establishment in respect of which the permit or licence is granted or issued. Cap 573A s 9 Offences and penalties PART 3 OFFENCES AND PENALTIES (1) If- (L.N. 241 of 2002) (a) section 5 or 7 is contravened; or (b) section 6 or 8 is contravened,the grantee or licensee commits an offence and in the case where the grantee or licensee is a body corporate or a partnership, the person whose name appears on the permit or the licence as the representative of the body corporate or partnership also commits an offence. (L.N. 241 of 2002) (2) Where a person charged with an offence under subsection (1) is- (a) a representative of a body corporate or a partnership whose name appears on the permit or the licence concerned; or (b) a grantee or a licensee who is an individual,it shall be a defence for the person to prove that- (c) he did not know and had no reason to suspect the existence of the circumstances giving rise to the contravention; and (d) he could not, by the exercise of reasonable supervision and reasonable diligence, have prevented those circumstances arising. (L.N. 241 of 2002)(3) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1)(a) is liable- (L.N. 241 of 2002) (a) on first conviction, to a fine at level 5 and imprisonment for 6 months; and (b) on a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine at level 6 and imprisonment for 1 year,and in the case of a continuing offence, to a further daily fine of $2000 for each day during which the offence continues. (4) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1)(b) is liable- (a) on first conviction, to a fine at level 3 and imprisonment for 3 months; and (b) on a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine at level 5 and imprisonment for 6 months,and in the case of a continuing offence, to a further daily fine of $300 for each day during which the offence continues. (L.N. 241 of 2002) Cap 573A Sched 1 FIRE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR KARAOKE ESTABLISHMENT [section 3] 1. Restrictions on location Karaoke establishments shall not be located- (a) on basement level 4 or below; (b) in a building or any part of a building that is designed and constructed for industrial use; or (c) in any part of a building that is designed and constructed for commercial use if industrial use is permitted in any other part of the building and the part for commercial use is not completely separated from the part for industrial use by a buffer of non-fire-hazardous occupancy to the satisfaction of the Director of Fire Services. 2. General requirements (1) All combustible materials used as false ceilings, partitions or wall furnishings shall conform to British Standard 476: Part 7 Class 1 or 2 Rate of Surface Spread of Flame or to another standard acceptable to the Director of Fire Services, or shall be brought up to any of those standards by treating with a fire retardant paint or solution acceptable to the Director of Fire Services. (2) All draperies and curtains, if installed, shall be made of fire resistant material and conform to British Standard 5867: Part 2 fabric type B when tested in accordance with British Standard 5438 or to another standard acceptable to the Director of Fire Services, or shall be brought up to any of those standards by treating with a fire retardant solution acceptable to the Director of Fire Services. |