Section 40 in The Meghalaya Cinemas (Regulation) Rules
40. Entrance to the enclosure and means of ventilation.
- The entrance to the enclosure shall be through a closely fitting self-closing door of fire resisting materials suitably placed and opening outwards and all openings, bushes and points shall be constructed and maintained is to prevent the escape of any smoke into the auditorium. This door shall be kept closed at all time when not used for iggress or egress. Channels of ventilation shall not be allowed to communicate direct with the auditorium. The enclosure in which the machine is being operated shall be provided with an opening or event flue in its roof of upper part of its side wall leading to the outdoor air. The vent flue shall have a minimum sectional of 50 square inches and shall be fire-proof;Provided that when the enclosure is so built that it may be constructed to open directly on the outride of a building through a window, such window shall be permitted for the comfort of the operators but such enclosure shall not be exempted from the requirements of the installation of a vent flue (as prescribed above).
