Introduction to Technical Regulations on Fire Safety in Buildings and Venues Part 1

Law No. 15/2021 "Legal Regime for Fire Safety in Buildings and Venues" clearly stipulates that the technical code for fire safety shall specify protective measures relating to the design and construction of buildings, fire safety systems, and preventive measures to avoid the occurrence of fire, and this technical code is approved by the supplementary regulation.

To this end, the Macao SAR Government, based on the continuous evolution of fire safety and building technology, summarized the practical experience and technological development over the years, combined with the actual situation in Macao, and made reference to the Fire Safety Regulations approved by Decree 24/95/M, formulated the new administrative regulations approved by the "Technical Regulations on Fire Safety in Buildings and Venues". To replace the implementation of more than 20 years of "fire safety regulations".

The new administrative regulations and the approved "Technical Regulations on Fire Safety of Buildings and Venues" will come into effect on August 17 this year to further improve the technical specifications for fire prevention, which have the following eight main aspects, Part one is: Systematic rearrangement of Technical Specifications - The Technical Regulations on Fire Safety in Buildings and Venues (hereinafter referred to as the "Technical Regulations") formulated this time rearranges the framework system of the original Fire Safety Regulations, systematically categorizes them according to the content and scope of the provisions, and simplifies, clarifies and harmonizes the relevant technical concepts. The original 102 provisions will be refined to 389, which will help the industry to better understand and consult the technical standards for fire prevention, and also help the general public to understand the requirements for fire safety.

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