Section 27 in The Punjab Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 1952
27. Stairways.
- (i) There shall be at least 2 stairways each not less than 4 feet wide to provide access to any gallery or upper floor in the building which is intended for use by the public.(ii)The treads and risers on each flight of stairs shall be of uniform width and height. The treads shall not be less than 11 inches wide and the risers shall not be more than 7 inches high.(iii)There shall be no winders.(iv)A continuous hand rail shall be fitted to each side of stairways.(v)No stairways shall discharge into a passage or corridor against or across the direction of exit.
