

On 19/05/2013,
you requested for the version in force on 19/05/2013
incorporating all amendments published on or before 19/05/2013.
The closest version currently available is that of 31/01/2000.

8.
—(1) The person who erects, causes or permits the erection of the workers’ quarters required in connection with any building works relating to permanent buildings shall ensure that the workers’ quarters comply with the following:
(a)
the height of each storey shall not be less than 2,600 mm;
(b)
every room shall be provided with windows or openings having an aggregate area of not less than 10% of the floor area of the room for natural ventilation;
(c)
the clear width of any staircase shall be not less than 1,200 mm; and
(d)
proper lightning conductors shall be installed.
(2) An owner who intends to erect any show-flat or show-house shall ensure that it is —
(a)
completely separated from the construction site by means of robust hoardings or fencing and safety netting to ensure public safety; and
(b)
installed with proper lightning conductors.
(3) Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence.







