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The following parts of a dock and approaches shall, as far as practicable, having regard, to the traffic and working, be securely fenced so that the height of the fence shall be in no place less than one metre and the fencing shall be maintained in good condition, - (a) all breaks, dangerous corners and other dangerous parts or edges of a dock. (b) both sides of such foot ways, over bridges, caissons and dock gates as are, in general use by dock workers and each side of the entrance at each and of such foot way for sufficient distance not exceeding 4.5 metres: Provided that in case of fences, which were constructed before the date of commencement of these Regulations, it shall be sufficient if the height of the fence is in no place less than 75 cm.