PD 856 Chapter 11 (Dancing Schools, Dance Halls and Night Clubs)

Bar

Includes cocktail lounges and similar establishments with counter at which food and drinks, especially alcoholic beverages, are served

Cabaret

An establishment serving food and drinks and providing entertainment, usually singing and/or dancing.

Dance Halls

A public or privately owned room suitable for dances and offering facilities for dancing. This shall include bistros, cabarets, discos, discotheques, ballroom dance halls and similar establishments

Dancing School / Studio

An establishment offering training or instructions on ballet, modern dancing, jazz dancing, ballroom dancing, ethnic dancing, folk dancing, theater dancing, and other forms of dancing

Disco / Discotheque

An establishment serving food and drinks equipped with electronic sound and lighting system and similar accessories and providing a space for dancing

Function Room

A room in an establishment serving food and drinks and rented for public or social ceremonies, gathering or festivities

Folkhouse / Karaoke Bar / Videoke Bar/ Music Lounge

An establishment serving food and drinks and where the major form of entertainment is singing or listening to music

Night / Day Club

An establishment during the night or day usually serving liquor and food, providing a show or live entertainment, or music and space for dancing

Dance

Rhythmic and expressive body movements usually coordinated into a pattern and adopted to musical accompaniments

Dance Instructor / Instructress

A person who conducts lessons or ballet, modern dancing, jazz dancing, ballroom dancing, ethnic dancing, folk dancing, theater dancing and other forms of dancing

Egress

An arrangement of facilities to assure safe means of exit from the building

Entertainers

Include hosts/hostesses, singers, hospitality girls, male and female escorts, dance customers by sitting and conversing, dancing, singing, eating or drinking with them

Hazard

The risk or danger to once health or life

Kitchen

A room or some other space with facilities for the preparation and cooking of food

Nuisance

Anything that injures health, endangers life, offence the senses or produces discomfort to the community

Safety

The condition of being free from danger and hazards which may cause accidents or diseases