Provision of Sanitary Facilities
The number of sanitary facilities provided for the population and occupancy of the building to be served, shall be adequate, if in accordance with the tables below.
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CALCULATION OF THE NUMBER OF SANITARY FACILITIES |
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Occupancy |
Population |
Facilities |
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Entertainment and public assembly |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
1 wc + 1 whb (M)
1 wc + 1 whb (F) |
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Theatrical and indoor sports |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
Table 7 (O/Peak + Peak) |
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Participants |
Table 8 |
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Places of Instruction |
N/A |
Table 6 |
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Places of Worship |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
1 wc + 1 whb (M) |
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1 wc + 1 whb (F) |
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Outdoor Sports |
Public |
Table 7 (Peak) |
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Table 7 (O/Peak) |
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Participants |
Table 8 |
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Commercial Service (All Risks) |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
1 wc + 1 whb |
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Exibition Hall and Museums |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
1 wc + 1 whb (M) |
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1 wc + 1 whb (F) |
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Industrial (All Risks) |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
No Seperate Div |
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Large Shop |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
1 wc + 1 whb (M) |
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1 wc + 1 whb (F) |
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Small Shop and Wholesalers Store |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
1 wc + 1 whb |
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Offices |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
1 wc + 1 whb (M) |
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1 wc + 1 whb (F) |
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Hotels |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Public |
1 wc + 1 whb (M) |
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1 wc + 1 whb (F) |
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Residents |
Table 5 |
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Dormitories |
N/A |
Table 5 |
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Residences and Dwellings |
N/A |
1 wc + 1 whb + 1 Bath or Shower |
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Storage (All Risks) |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Educational Institutions |
Staff |
Table 6 |
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Students |
Table 7 |
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Place of Detention, Hospital and other Institutions |
N/A |
Number to be provided, depends on type and design. Table 5 may be used as a guideline |
Exemptions
1. In any building where facilities in accordance with Table 6 are available to both staff members and the public, no seperate facilities shall be required for the public.
2. No seperate facilities for the public shall be required within any shop having a floor area less than 50 sqm. In any group of shops under one ownership or complex on a single site -
o Facilities for staff members may be situated at convenient locations and not necessarily in any particular shop or shops.
o Facilities for the public may be situated at convenient locations and not necessarily in any particular shop or shops.
o Facilities for staff members may be combined with those for the public.
3. If staff members are exposed to high risk substances, dirt, dust, oil, soot, grease or similar substances that makes showers necessary, at least 1 shower per 15 persons shall be provided separately for each sex, and those showers shall be located near to, or have direct access to change rooms.
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For a population of up to- |
Number of sanitary facilities to be provided relative to the population |
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Males |
Females |
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wc |
ur |
whb |
baths |
wc |
whb |
baths |
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8 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
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20 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
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40 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
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60 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
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80 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
9 |
5 |
5 |
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100 |
4 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
12 |
6 |
6 |
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120 |
5 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
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140 |
5 |
10 |
7 |
7 |
15 |
8 |
8 |
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180 |
5 |
11 |
8 |
8 |
16 |
8 |
8 |
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For a population in excess of 180 add 1 wc for every 50 persons |
For a population in excess of 180 add 1 urinal for every 40 persons |
For a population in excess of 180 add 1 whb and 1 bath for every 50 persons |
For a population in excess of 180 add 1 wc, 1 whb and 1 bath for every 60 persons |
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For a population of up to- |
Number of sanitary facilities to be provided relative to the population |
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Males |
Females |
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wc |
ur |
whb |
wc |
whb |
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15 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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30 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
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60 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
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90 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
4 |
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120 |
3 |
6 |
5 |
9 |
5 |
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For a population in excess of 120 add 1 wc, 1 urinal and 1 whb for every 100 persons |
For a population in excess of 120 add 1 wc for every 50 persons |
For a population in excess of 120 add 1 whb for every 100 persons |
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For a population of up to- |
Number of sanitary facilities to be provided relative to the population |
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Facilities subject to peak demand |
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Males |
Females |
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wc |
ur |
whb |
wc |
whb |
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50 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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100 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
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150 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
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250 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
7 |
4 |
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500 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
12 |
6 |
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1000 |
3 |
12 |
4 |
16 |
7 |
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1500 |
4 |
15 |
5 |
20 |
8 |
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For a population in excess of 1500 add 1 wc for every 500 persons |
For a population in excess of 1500 add 1 urinal for every 300 persons |
For a population in excess of 1500 add 1 whb for every 500 persons |
For a population in excess of 1500 add 1 wc for every 150 persons |
For a population in excess of 1500 add 1 whb for every 500 persons |
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Facilities subject to off peak demand |
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50 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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100 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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150 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
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250 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
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500 |
2 |