Fire Safety (Exemption) Order

Fire Safety Act

(Chapter 109A, Section 53)

Fire Safety (Exemption) Order

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G.N. No. S 171/1994

REVISED EDITION 2008

(2nd June 2008)

[8th April 1994]

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Fire Safety (Exemption) Order.

Exempt fire safety works in building works

2.—(1)  Sections 55, 56 and 60 of the Act and the Fire Safety (Building and Pipeline Fire Safety) Regulations (Rg 1) do not apply to any fire safety works that are to be started or carried out in any building specified in the First Schedule.

(2)  Sections 55, 56 and 60 of the Act and regulation 17 of the Fire Safety (Building and Pipeline Fire Safety) Regulations do not apply to any fire safety works that are to be started or carried out in any building specified in Part 1 of the Second Schedule, if the conditions specified in Part 2 of that Schedule are satisfied for those fire safety works.

[S 757/2023 wef 24/11/2023]

When building is standalone building

3.  In this Order, a building is a standalone building if —

(a) it is not located within; and

(b) it does not abut on,

any other building.