Regulation 2 Amendment of regulation 23 (fire extinguishers) and Schedule 4 (fire extinguishing apparatus)

(1)

The Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015^f1 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2)

In regulation 23—

(a)

in paragraph (1) for “one or more of the types” substitute “the type”;

(b)

in paragraph (3) for “21B” substitute “34B”; and

(c)

in paragraph (4) after the term “EEA State” in each place that it occurs insert “or the Republic of Turkey”.

(3)

For Schedule 4 substitute—

“SCHEDULE 4

Fire Extinguishing Apparatus

Regulation 23(1)

A fire extinguisher which complies in all respects with the specification for portable fire extinguishers issued by the British Standards Institution numbered BS EN 3-7:2004+A1:2007 and which—
(a)
has a minimum test fire rating 8A or 34B;

(b)
contains water or foam; and

(c)
has a minimum capacity of two litres.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.R. 2015 No. 393 as amended by S.R. 2016 No. 140