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*See Pb. Govt. Notification published in Pb.Govt. Gaz Legislative Supplement Part III , dated 15.2.1958. Rr. 25] The Punjab Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 1952 35 (iv) All seats, except those in private boxes, shall be securely fixed to the floor, and if battened together or made in links, the complete link shall be firmly attached to the floor, (v) [The minimum distance between the cinematograph screen and the front row of seats shall be; (i) equal to the width of the screen subject to a minimum of 25 feet in case of cinemas equipped with screens up to 30 feet wide; and (ii) equal to ¾ th of the width of the screens subject to a minimum of 30 feet in case of cinemas fitted with screens exceeding 30 feet in width. NNote:- The space between the screen and the front row of seats shall be left vacant according to the width of the screen installed irrespective of the consideration whether the whole or only a part of the screen is made use of.] (vi) [The lower edge of the picture as a projected on the cinematograph screen shall be at a height varying from 5'-6" to 7' above the level of the floor of the auditorium at the front row of seats depending upon the length of the auditorium.] (vii) [(a) Every row of seats in the auditorium shall be assigned a specific distinguishing mark such as 'A', 'B', 'C' and so on and every seat in each row shall be serially numbered. The serial number shall be inscribed at a prominent place on the seat in such a manner that the seat can be easily located. (b) The Licensee shall ensure that on every ticket which any booking clerk issues for any cinematograph exhibition a separate seat number is marked. The Purchaser of the ticket shall be entitled to occupy the seat bearing the serial number marked on the ticket. The serial number of the seat shall be marked on that portion of the ticket which is to be retained by the purchaser so that it can be produced for inspection in case of any doubt or one demand.] [25A. (1) The licensee or his agent shall not sell to a purchaser more than eight tickets for the same show. (2) In addition to the opening of the booking office for the sale of tickets at least half an hour before the start of each show the licensee shall make adequate arrangements for advance booking of seats in the auditorium for all shows and for that purpose keep the booking office _________________________ *See Pb. Govt. Notification published in Pb.Govt. Gaz Legislative Supplement Part III , dated 21- 12-1955. *See Pb. Govt. Notification published in Pb.Govt. Gaz Legislative Supplement Part III , dated 15-2-