According to the OAG, the BMA issued demolition orders for 31 billboards but despite the order, 25 illegal billboards remained. Built many years ago before fire laws enacted, did not have any safety features because safety laws not retroactive. In the report, the OAG pointed out that the BMA had failed to enforce measures to ensure cinema operators comply with fire safety regulations. According to the OAG, non- compliance issues include:As for fire safety, the OAG found all 330 Bangkok cinemas in 44 buildings across the capital failed to meet legal requirements. The report involves the BMA's enforcement of building rules during 2013-2015 and fire safety regulations in August last year.

Source: Bangkok Post April 07, 2017 06:33 UTC