Decree of the Ministry of Education and Culture and Ministry of Interior No. 87 / 1960 Coll.

Order on the introduction of a safe film

Valid Effective from 01.07.1960
87
DECLARATION
Ministry of Education and Culture and Ministry of Interior
of 15 June 1960
on the introduction of a safe film
The Ministry of Education and Culture and the Ministry of Interior provide for fire protection under § 1 (1) of Act No. 272 / 1949 Coll. and § 2 (2) (a) of Act No. 18 / 1958 Coll.:
§ 1
Safe film
(1) Only a safe film may be used for filming and normal laboratory processing.
(2) Each cinematographic film, regardless of its width, is considered to be safe film, which is difficult to compress, i.e. when the time required to ignite at 300 ° C is longer than 10 minutes and which is slowly burning, i.e. whose sample 300 mm long and maximum 0,08 mm thick will not burn before 30 seconds, and if the sample is more than 0,08 mm thick, 45 seconds.
§ 2
Processing of archival film material
Nitrocellulose film material ("flammable film ') may only be cut in film studio editing centres specially designed and labelled, while complying with all safety regulations. *)
§ 3
Imported films
(1) Copies of imported film intended for public screening must be made on a safe film.
(2) Only one copy of the flammable film may be imported as propagating material for reproduction into a safe film.
§ 4
Processing during the copying process
(1) Flammable films in the cases referred to in § 2, § 3 (2) and § 6 may be processed into a safe film during the copying process only while maintaining all the security measures laid down for that process. *)
(2) The re-copying of flammable films into safe film is only allowed until 30 June 1961. After that date only the films referred to in § 2 and § 3 (2) may be copied.
§ 5
Storage of film copies
Copies of flammable film shall not be stored in the operational warehouses of the organisations referred to in Article 6 (1) after 30 June 1961.
§ 6
(1) From 1 July 1961, any flammable film shall not be shown at all in cinemas open to the public, in schools, in racing clubs, in educational events etc. The recopy will be carried out in exchange for payment provided by the relevant price regulations of the Czechoslovak Film Laboratory. The client can hand over the flammable film to the Czechoslovak film free of charge after copying. Flammable film must always be stored safely, if it is more than 100 kg, according to the provisions of ČSN 64 0021 "Safety regulations for the production, processing and storage of cellulose and cellulose products'. If there is a quantity of less than 100 kg, the film shall be stored in room I or II of the fire resistance level according to ČSN 73 0760" Fire regulations for the construction of industrial plants and settlements'; Celluloid film must be stored in metal locked boxes.
(2) Flammable film archival as well as flammable film imported as propagating material can only be projected after 30 June 1961 in special projection rooms, provided for in the rules governing the treatment of nitrocellulose material.
§ 7
If it is permissible to use flammable films under the previous provisions, each box with such film shall be marked conspicuously with an orange belt 2 cm wide * *) over the lid. A ticket must be placed in the box indicating that it is a film on an intracellulose substrate.
§ 8
This Decree shall take effect from 1 July 1960.
Minister of Interior:
Bark v. r.
Minister for Education and Culture:
Kahuda v. r.
*) In the area of the Czech Film, these are the safety regulations for the Czech Film issued by the former. The main administration of the Czechoslovak film in 1957.
* *) ČSN 67 3067.

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CitationDecree of the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Ministry of Interior No. 87 / 1960 Coll., on the introduction of a safe film
Regulation Type-
Author-
CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation29.06.1960
Effective from01.07.1960
Effective until-
Status Valid
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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