Uniformity of Laws Act (Northern Ireland) 1922

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Application to Northern Ireland of Acts of United Kingdom Parliament.

3. 2. Short title.

4. SCHEDULES

   1. First Schedule rep. by 1939 c.5 ( NI Second Schedule rep. by SLR ( NI...

      1. First Schedule rep. by 1939 c.5 ( NI

      2. Second Schedule rep. by SLR ( NI ) 1953; SLR ( NI ) 1954.

      3. Third Schedule rep. by 1958 c.27 ( NI

      4. Fourth Schedule rep. by SLR ( NI ) 1953; 1967 c.6 ( NI

   2. FIFTH SCHEDULE

      Celluloid and Cinematograph Film Act, 1922

      1. General safety provisions.

      2. 1. (1) No premises shall be used for any purpose to which this Act applies— (a)...

      3. Purposes to which the Act applies.

      4. 2. The purposes to which this Act applies are:— (1) the keeping or storing of raw...

      5. Penalties for infringement of foregoing provisions.

      6. 3. (1) In the event of any contravention in or in connection with any premises of...

      7. Execution of Act by district councils.

      8. 4. (1) It shall be the duty of [ district councils] to see that the provisions...

      9. Power of entry.

      10. 5. (1) An officer duly authorised by a [ district council] may, at all reasonable times,...

      11. Power to take samples.

      12. 6. An officer duly authorised by a [ district council] may, at any time, take for...

      13. Obstruction of officers.

      14. 7. If any person refuses to permit any officer authorised under this Act to enter or...

      15. Power of county court to modify agreements and to apportion expenses.

      16. 8. (1) If any occupier of premises is prevented by any agreement from carrying out any...

      17. Definitions.

      18. 9. For the purposes of this Act:— The expression “celluloid” means and includes the substances known...

      19. Short title.

      20. 10. This Act may be cited as the Celluloid and Cinematograph Film Act, 1922, …

   3. SCHEDULES TO THE CELLULOID AND CINEMATOGRAPH FILM ACT, 1922

   4. FIRST SCHEDULE

      Sections 1 and 3 PART I RAW CELLULOID STORES The following regulation shall be observed...

      1. PART I RAW CELLULOID STORES

      2. PART II PREMISES WHERE CINEMATOGRAPH FILM IS KEPT OR STORED

         1. 1. All stock except when actually being used or manipulated shall be kept either in a...

         2. 2. Every reel of film shall, except when required to be exposed for the purposes of...

         3. 3. Not more than 10 reels or 40 pounds of film shall be exposed at any...

         4. 4. The following provisions shall apply to every room used:— (a) for the storing, or (b)...

         5. 5. All celluloid waste and scrap on the premises shall be collected at frequent intervals and...

      3. PART III FIRE-RESISTING STORE-ROOMS

         1. 1. The store-room shall be constructed of fire-resisting material in such manner as to prevent as...

         2. 2. The store-room shall be properly ventilated.

         3. 3. The fittings of the store-room shall, so far as is practicable, be of non-inflammable or...

         4. 4. Adequate means of extinguishing fire shall be kept constantly provided and readily available.

         5. 5. No open light and no means of heating shall be allowed in the store-room.

         6. 6. If electric light is used, all conductors and apparatus shall be so constructed, installed, protected,...

         7. 7. No person shall smoke in or take matches into the store-room.

         8. 8. The doors of the store-room shall be self-closing and shall be kept securely locked, except...

         9. 9. The store-room shall not be used for any purpose other than the keeping of celluloid...

         10. 10. Not more than one ton of celluloid and not more than five hundred and sixty...

         11. 11. When both celluloid and cinematograph film are stored in one store-room, the aggregate quantity therein...

   5. SECOND SCHEDULE

      Section 1 PROCEDURE FOR MAKING ORDERS, &C. (1) Before the Ministry makes any order, it...

      1. PROCEDURE FOR MAKING ORDERS, &C.

         1. 1. Before the Ministry makes any order, it shall publish, in such manner as it may...

         2. 2. Every objection must be in writing and state— (a) the draft order or portions of...

         3. 3. The Ministry shall consider any objection, made by or on behalf of any persons appearing...

         4. 4. Where the majority of the occupiers of the premises affected by the proposed order dispute...

         5. 5. The Ministry may appoint a competent person to hold an inquiry with regard to any...

         6. 6. The inquiry shall be held in public, and any person who, in the opinion of...

         7. 7. The witnesses on the inquiry may, if the person holding it thinks fit, be examined...

         8. 8. Subject as aforesaid, the inquiry and all proceedings preliminary and incidental thereto shall be conducted...

         9. 9. The fee to be paid to the person holding the inquiry shall be such as...

         10. 10. The order shall be laid as soon as possible before both Houses of the Parliament...

         11. 11. Notice of any order having been made and of the place where copies of them...