Fire Safety (Buildings Requiring Fire Certificate) Order

Status:

Revised Edition
published on 02 Jun 2008

Fire Safety Act

(Chapter 109A, Section 20(1B))

Fire Safety (Buildings Requiring Fire Certificate) Order

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G.N. No. S 568/2004

REVISED EDITION 2008

(2nd June 2008)

[10th September 2004]

Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Fire Safety (Buildings Requiring Fire Certificate) Order.

Buildings requiring fire certificate

2.—(1) The following buildings are designated to be buildings whose owners or occupiers are required under section 20 of the Act to apply and obtain a fire certificate from the Commissioner:

(a)

any industrial building which —

(i)	has an occupant load of at least 1,000 persons;
(ii)	has a floor area or site area of at least 5,000 square metres; or
(iii)	exceeds 24 metres in habitable height; and

(b)

every industrial building whose address is set out in the Schedule.

(2) In this paragraph, “habitable height”, in relation to a building, means the height measured from the lowest level a fire engine can have access to the building to the finished floor of the highest habitable floor in that building.

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