Section 15 in Maharashtra Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 1966
15. Doors.
(1)All doorways for the use of the public shall be at least 1.35 m. wide in the clear. All doors shall open outwards to lie flush with the outside of the wall.(2)Nothing in sub-rule (1) shall apply to touring cinemas and to premises duly licensed for use for cinematograph exhibition before the coming into force of these Rules, so long as the minimum space for exits, in accordance with the provisions of rule 12. is provided for in such premises.(3)All doors used by the public may be kept closed but not bolted during a performance or exhibition, provided an attendant is placed in charge of each such door and whose duty it shall be to throw open the door in case of emergency.
