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Category | PUBLIC SECURITY | Organ of Promulgation | The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress | Status of Effect | In Force |
Date of Promulgation | 1998-04-29 | Effective Date | 1998-09-01 |
Fire Prevention Law of the People's Republic of China |
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Chapter I General Provisions
Chapter II Fire Prevention
Chapter III Fire Fighting Organizations
Chapter IV Fire Extinguishment and Rescue
Chapter V Legal Liability
Chapter VI Supplementary Provision Article 1 This Law is enacted with a view to preventing fire and Article 2 The policy of prevention first and combination of fire Article 3 Fire prevention work shall be under the leadership of the Article 4 The department of public security under the State Council In case of separate provisions under laws and administrative regulations Article 5 All units and individuals have the obligation to maintain Article 6 People's governments at all levels should regularly conduct Competent administrative departments of education, labour and others Press, publications, broadcasting, film, television and other competent Article 7 Units and individuals having made outstanding contribution or Article 8 Municipal people's governments should integrate fire-fighting Scientific research should be stepped up in fire prevention work and Article 9 Plants, warehouses and special-purpose railway stations For original plants, warehouses and special-purpose railway stations and Article 10 For a construction project the fire prevention design of which The fire prevention design of a construction project examined and At the time of completion of a construction project the fire prevention Article 11 Fire-prevention characteristics of construction structural Public places in which non-inflammable and hard-to-burn materials should Article 12 Public gathering places such as song and dance halls, Article 13 For holding of activities of a mass character such as Article 14 Organs, societies, enterprises and institutions should (1) working out fire prevention safety rules and fire prevention safety (2) practising the fire prevention safety responsibility system and (3) conducting fire prevention publicity and education among workers (4) organizing fire prevention inspection to remove the hidden peril (5) deploying fire-fighting facilities and equipment, putting up fire (6) ensuring that evacuation channels and safety exits are unblocked Management units of residential areas for inhabitants should, pursuant Article 15 Collective dormitories for workers must not be located in Collective dormitories for workers already located in buildings with Article 16 Fire-fighting departments of public security organs of local Key units for fire prevention safety should, in addition to performance (1) establishing fire prevention files, determining key positions in (2) carrying out daily fire prevention patrol and inspection and (3) conducting fire prevention safety training among workers and staff (4) formulating contingency plans for fire-fighting and emergency Article 17 Units and individuals that produce, store, transport and Units that produce inflammable or explosive hazardous goods should Relevant state provisions for fire prevention safety must be observed Relevant state provisions for fire prevention safety must be observed Article 18 Use of open fire in sites with peril of fire and explosion Operators of electric welding and gas welding with peril of fire and Article 19 Quality of fire-fighting products must meet state standards It is prohibited to use parts or fire-extinguishing chemicals that Public security fire-fighting departments and their functionaries must Article 20 Quality of electrical products and gas appliances must meet Article 21 No unit or individual shall damage or shift for other uses, Departments of public utilities and urban construction or other units must Article 22 During agricultural harvesting seasons, forest and grassland Article 23 Villagers' committees and residents' committees should Article 24 Public security fire-fighting departments should carry Functionaries of public security fire-fighting departments should, Public security fire-fighting departments must not collect fees when Article 25 Public security fire-fighting departments should, upon Article 26 People's governments at all levels should, in accordance with Article 27 Municipal people's governments should, pursuant to the Township people's governments may, in the light of local economic Public security fire brigades should, in addition to fulfilment of the Article 28 The following units should establish specialized fire (1) nuclear power plants, big-size power plants, civil airports and (2) big-size enterprises that produce and store inflammable or explosive (3) big-size warehouses and bases storing combustible essential materials; (4) other big-size enterprises than those specified in items (1), (2) and (5) management units of ancient architectural complexes listed as key Article 29 Establishment of specialized fire brigades should be in Article 30 Organs, societies, enterprises, institutions and townships, Article 31 Public security fire-fighting departments should provide Article 32 Whoever discovers a fire should report the fire alarm In the event of occurrence of a fire in a public place, staff members of A unit where a fire has occurred must organize forces to extinguish Fire brigades must, on receipt of the fire alarm, rush to the scene of Article 33 In unified organization and command of on-the-scene fire (1) use of various water sources; (2) disconnection of transmission of electricity, inflammable gases and (3) delimitation of cordon zones and imposition of local traffic control; (4) use of neighbouring and close buildings and related facilities; (5) dismantling or damaging of buildings and structures neighbouring the (6) mobilization of such relevant units as those of water supply, power In the event of extinguishment and rescue operations of an extraordinarily Article 34 Participation in removal of danger and rescue operations Article 35 Fire engines and fire boats shall not be subjected to the Article 36 Fire engines, fire boats as well as fire-fighting apparatuses, Article 37 Public security fire brigades must not collect any fee for Specialized fire brigades and voluntary fire brigades shall be compensated Article 38 Persons injured, disabled or deceased for participation in Article 39 A public security fire-fighting department has, after With respect to an extraordinarily big fire accident, the State Council or A unit where a fire has broken out should, after extinguishment of the Article 40 Whoever commits any of the following acts in violation of (1) proceeding with construction of a project in circumstances where the (2) putting into use a construction project in circumstances where the (3) putting into use or operation a public gathering place in A unit that commits acts of the preceding paragraph shall be penalized Article 41 Whoever holds such activities of a mass character as a A unit that commits the act of the preceding paragraph shall be penalized Article 42 Whoever lowers fire prevention technical standards in A unit that commits acts of the preceding paragraph shall be penalized Article 43 An organ, a society, an enterprise or an institution that A business site that commits any of the following acts shall be ordered (1) failing to remove the hidden danger of a fire in time; (2) failing to deploy fire-fighting facilities and apparatuses pursuant (3) failing to ensure that evacuation channels and safety exits are Where a workers' collective dormitory is located in a building with Article 44 Whoever, in violation of the provisions of this Law, produces A maintenance, inspection and testing unit of fire-fighting facilities Article 45 Whoever installs electrical products and gas appliances or Article 46 Whoever produces, stores, transports and sells or uses and A unit that commits acts of the preceding paragraph shall be ordered to Article 47 Whoever commits any of the following acts in violation of (1) entering a site producing and storing inflammable or explosive (2) illegally using open fire in operations or smoking and using open (3) obstructing the reporting of a fire alarm or reporting a false (4) deliberately obstructing fire engines and fire boats to rush to the (5) refusing to execute the command of the commander at the scene of fire (6) leading to a fire by negligence which has not resulted in serious Article 48 Whoever commits any of the following acts in violation of (1) inciting or forcing other persons to engage in operations against (2) burying, occupying fire hydrants or occupying fire prevention (3) having major hidden danger of fire but failing to make a rectification A unit that commits acts of the preceding paragraph shall be penalized Whoever commits acts listed in Item (2) of the first paragraph should Article 49 In the event of occurrence of a fire at a public place, Article 50 Whoever deliberately destroys the scene or forges a scene A unit that commits acts of the preceding paragraph shall be administered Article 51 Decisions shall be made by public security fire-fighting For an order of suspension of production or suspension of business Article 52 Functionaries of public security fire-fighting departments (1) through examination and verification or acceptance checks, approving a (2) deliberately procrastinating and refusing to examine and verify or (3) failing to inform the unit or individual concerned in time to make (4) designating the sales unit or brands of fire prevention products for (5) committing other acts of abuse of power, negligence of duties and Article 53 Whoever commits acts in violation of this Law seriously enough Article 54 This Law shall enter into force as of September 1, 1998. 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Chapter I General Provisions
reducing fire damage, protecting the safety of citizens and the safety of
public property and the property of citizens, maintaining public security
and ensuring the smooth carrying out of the socialist modernization.
prevention and fire fighting should be implemented in fire prevention,
the principle of combination of specialized organs and masses shall be
adhered to and the fire prevention safety responsibility system shall be
practised.
State Council and the responsibility of local people's governments at all
levels. People's governments at all levels should integrate fire prevention
work into the national economic and social development plans and ensure that
fire prevention work adapts to economic construction and social development.
exercises supervision and administration over fire prevention work
nationwide. Public security organs of local people's governments at and
above the county level exercise supervision and administration over fire
prevention work within their respective administrative areas and the fire
fighting organs of public security organs of people's governments at the
corresponding levels shall be responsible for the implementation. Fire
prevention work of military installations, underground portions of mines
and nuclear power plants shall be under the supervision and administration
of the units in charge of them.
governing fire prevention work of forests and prairies, those provisions
shall be observed.
fire prevention safety, protect fire-fighting installations, prevent fire
and report fire alarms. All units and adult citizens have the obligation
to participate in organized fire-fighting work.
fire prevention publicity and education to raise citizens' fire prevention
awareness.
should integrate fire prevention know-how into contents of teaching and
training.
departments concerned have the obligation to conduct fire prevention safety
publicity and education.
prominent achievements in fire prevention work should be rewarded.
Chapter II Fire Prevention
planning including fire-fighting safety layout, fire brigades, fire-fighting
water supply, fire-fighting communications, passages for fire engines,
fire-fighting equipment and other contents into overall city planning and be
responsible for organizing competent departments concerned in implementation.
Where there are inadequacies in public fire-fighting installations and
fire-fighting equipment or they are not in a position to cope with actual
requirements, there should be additional construction, reconstruction,
deployment or technical transformation.
advanced fire prevention technology and fire-fighting equipment shall be
extended and used.
and wharves producing, storing, loading and unloading inflammable or explosive
hazardous goods must be located on the fringe of cities or in relatively
independent safe belts. Filling stations, supply stations and pressure
regulating stations of inflammable or explosive gases or liquids should be
located in rational positions in line with the requirements for fire
prevention and explosion prevention.
wharves producing, storing, loading and unloading inflammable or explosive
hazardous goods, and original filling stations, supply stations and
pressure regulating stations of inflammable or explosive gases or liquids not
in line with the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the units concerned
should take measures to resolve the problems within the specified time period.
to be worked out pursuant to the state technical standards for fire
prevention of engineering construction, the design unit should do the design
pursuant to the state technical standards for fire prevention of engineering
construction, and the construction unit should submit the blueprints and
relevant information of fire prevention design of the construction project to
the public security fire-fighting department for examination and verification;
for a construction project without undergoing examination and verification or
failing to qualify upon examination and verification, the competent
administrative department of construction must not issue the construction
permit and the construction unit must not proceed with the construction.
verified by the public security fire-fighting department that necessitates
changes should be submitted to the original examining and verifying public
security fire-fighting department for verification and approval; no unit or
individual shall effect any change without verification and approval.
design of which is worked out pursuant to the state technical standards for
fire prevention of engineering construction, acceptance checks for fire
prevention must be carried out by a public security fire-fighting department;
a project without completing acceptance checks or failing to qualify in
acceptance checks must not be put into use.
components and construction materials must conform to state standards or
trade standards.
be used for their interior fixture and decoration pursuant to the stipulations
of state technical standards for fire prevention of engineering construction
must select the materials that have passed the inspection by an inspection
agency determined pursuant to the provisions of the Product Quality Law.
cinemas and theatres, guest houses, hotels, markets and country fairs
should, prior to going into operation or opening for business, submit an
application to the local public security fire-fighting department and may go
into operation or open for business upon passing the fire prevention safety
inspection.
large gatherings, evening parties with fireworks and lantern parties with
danger of fire, sponsoring units should work out contingency plans for
fire-fighting and emergency evacuation with fire prevention safety measures
in place, submit an application to the public security fire-fighting
department and may hold such activities only upon passing the fire
prevention safety inspection of the sites of the activities by the public
security fire-fighting department.
fulfil the following fire prevention safety responsibilities:
operational procedures;
determining the responsible persons for fire prevention safety of the
units and their subordinate departments and positions;
and staff members in the light of the characteristics of the units;
of fire in time;
prevention safety signs pursuant to relevant state provisions, and
organizing inspection and maintenance at regular intervals to ensure that
fire-fighting facilities and equipment are in perfect condition and
effective;
and putting up signs for fire prevention safety evacuation in keeping with
the state provisions;
to the relevant provisions of the preceding paragraph, fulfil fire prevention
safety responsibilities and do a good job in fire prevention safety work in
residential areas.
buildings with workshops and warehouses therein.
workshops or warehouses therein should be resolved within the specified
time period. Where there are actual temporary difficulties, necessary
fire prevention safety measures should be taken and the dormitories may
continue to be used upon approval of the public security fire-fighting
department.
people's governments at or above the county level should determine the units
that have greater probability of outbreak of fire and that may suffer major
casualties or major losses of property in case of fire as key units for fire
prevention safety within their respective administrative areas and submit the
same to the people's governments at the corresponding levels for the record.
of the responsibilities prescribed in Article 14 of this Law, fulfil the
following fire prevention safety responsibilities:
fire prevention safety, putting up fire prevention signs and exercising
strict control;
establishing patrol and inspection records;
members; and
evacuation, and organizing fire-fighting exercises at regular intervals.
sell or use and destroy inflammable or explosive hazardous goods must
observe the relevant state provisions for fire prevention safety.
enclose with the products directions indicating such data as the ignition
point, flash point and explosion limit and annotate points for attention in
fire prevention and explosion prevention. Independently packed inflammable
or explosive hazardous goods should be stuck and enclosed with hazardous
goods labels.
in entering sites producing and storing inflammable or explosive hazardous
goods. It is prohibited to bring kindling material along in entering sites
producing and storing inflammable or explosive hazardous goods. It is
prohibited to bring inflammable or explosive hazardous goods illegally
into public places or on board public transports.
in the management of warehouses storing inflammable materials.
is prohibited; in case of extraordinary circumstances that necessitate the
use of open fire in operations, formalities of examination and approval
should be completed in advance pursuant to provisions. Operators should
adhere to fire prevention safety rules and adopt corresponding fire
prevention safety measures.
operators of automatic fire-fighting systems must take up their positions
with a qualification certificate and strictly adhere to operational
procedures for fire prevention safety.
or trade standards. It is prohibited to produce, sell or use the fire-fighting
products without passing inspection by inspection agencies determined pursuant
to the provisions of the Product Quality Law.
fail to meet state standards or trade standards in the maintenance of
fire-fighting facilities and equipment.
not take advantage of their positions to designate the sales units and
brands of fire-fighting products for users.
state standards or trade standards. Installation and use of electrical
products and gas appliances and design and laying of wiring and piping
must meet relevant state technical provisions for fire prevention safety.
dismantle and suspend the use of fire-fighting facilities and equipment
without authorization, shall bury or enclose fire hydrants, shall occupy
the fire prevention separation zones and shall block fire-prevention channels.
inform local public security fire-fighting departments in advance when
construction of roads as well as stoppage of power and water supply and
disconnection of telecommunications lines may affect fire brigades in fire
extinguishment and rescue operations.
fire-prevention periods, major festivals and holidays and seasons when fires
frequently occur, local people's governments at all levels should organize
and carry out fire prevention publicity and education with clear-cut aims,
adopt fire prevention measures and conduct fire prevention safety inspections.
carry out fire prevention work of a mass character, organize the work in the
formulation of the fire prevention safety pledge and conduct fire prevention
safety inspections. Village and township people's governments and municipal
sub-district offices should provide guidance and carry out supervision.
out supervision and inspection in accordance with law over observance of
fire prevention laws and regulations by organs, societies, enterprises and
institutions. Supervision and inspection over key fire prevention safety
units should be conducted at regular intervals.
when conducting supervision and inspection, produce identification cards.
conducting supervision and inspection such as fire prevention examination
and verification and acceptance checks.
discovery of hidden dangers of fire, inform the units or individuals concerned
in time to take measures and remove the hidden dangers within the specified
time period.
Chapter III Fire Fighting Organizations
the requirements of economic and social development, establish various forms
of fire-fighting organizations, step up the building of fire-fighting
organizations and upgrade fire-extinguishing and rescue capabilities.
construction standards for fire brigades prescribed by the state, establish
public security fire brigades, specialized fire brigades to undertake the
work of fire extinguishment and rescue.
development and requirements of fire prevention work, establish specialized
fire brigades and voluntary fire brigades to undertake the work of fire
extinguishment and rescue.
task of fire extinguishment and rescue prescribed by this Law, participate
in emergency rescue operations of other disasters or accidents.
brigades to undertake the work of fire extinguishment and rescue of the
respective units:
big ports;
hazardous goods;
(3) in which there are greater danger of fire but which are rather far from
local public security fire brigades; and
national cultural relics protected units and located rather far from local
public security fire brigades.
line with relevant state provisions and submitted to the fire-fighting
departments of the public security organs of the people's governments at the
provincial level for acceptance checks.
villages may, in the light of requirements, establish voluntary fire brigades
composed of workers and staff members or villagers.
professional guidance for specialized fire brigades and voluntary fire
brigades and have the authority to command and direct specialized fire
brigades to participate in fire-extinguishing and rescue work.
Chapter IV Fire Extinguishment and Rescue
forthwith. All units and individuals should provide facilities for reporting
the fire alarm without compensation and must not obstruct reporting the
alarm. Reporting false fire alarms is strictly prohibited.
the said public place on the scene have the obligation to organize and guide
the masses present at the site in evacuation.
the fire and conduct rescue operations forthwith. Neighbouring units should
provide support.
fire at once, rescue people in danger, eliminate the dangers and extinguish
the fire.
extinguishment and rescue operations by a public security fire-fighting
department, the commander-in-chief at the scene of fire has, in the light
of the requirements of fire extinguishment and rescue operations, the power
to decide on the following matters:
liquids, restrictions in the use of fire and electricity;
scene of fire to prevent the fire from spreading; and
supply, medical aid, communications and transport to assist in fire
extinguishment and rescue operations.
big fire, the local people's government concerned should organize personnel
concerned, despatch and gather required materials in support of fire
extinguishment.
in other disasters or accidents than fire by public security fire brigades
shall be under the unified command of the local people's government concerned.
restrictions of the speed, routes and directions of driving and navigating as
well as direction signals while on their way to the execution of missions of
fire extinguishment or removal of danger and rescue operations in other
disasters and accidents. Other vehicles and vessels and pedestrians must
give way and must not penetrate or overtake them. Traffic control commanders
should ensure the speedy passage of fire engines and fire boats.
equipment and facilities must not be used in matters not related to fire
fighting and removal of danger and rescue operations.
fire extinguishment and rescue operations from units or individuals that have
experienced the fire.
according to provisions for the consumption and damage of fuels, fire
extinguishing chemicals and apparatuses and equipment during participation in
fire extinguishment and rescue operations in other units.
fire extinguishment and rescue operations shall be given medical treatment
or pension for the disabled or pension for the family of the deceased
according to relevant state provisions.
extinguishment of a fire, the power to seal off the site of the fire
in accordance with requirements, and shall be responsible for investigating
and confirming the causes of the fire, verifying the losses of the fire and
ascertaining the responsibility for the fire accident.
a provincial people's government may organize investigation when it deems
necessary.
fire and pursuant to the requirement of the public security fire-fighting
department, protect the site, accept investigation of the accident and
truthfully provide information on the facts of the fire.
Chapter V Legal Liability
the provisions of this Law shall be ordered to make a rectification within
a specified time period; if he fails to make a rectification on expiry
of the specified time period, the offender shall be ordered to stop the
construction, stop the use or stop the production and business operations and
may concurrently be imposed a fine:
fire prevention design of the project has not been submitted to the public
security fire-fighting department for examination and verification or fails
to pass the examination and verification;
project has not undergone fire prevention acceptance checks or fails to pass
the acceptance checks on completion of construction of the project for which
a fire prevention design should be carried out according to law; and
circumstances where the place has not undergone the fire prevention safety
inspection or fails to pass the inspection.
pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and the
person-in-charge held directly responsible and other personnel directly
responsible shall be administered a warning or imposed a fine.
large gathering, fireworks evening party or lantern party with the danger
of fire without authorization in violation of the provisions of this Law
shall be ordered by the public security fire-fighting department to make
an on-the-spot rectification; if he fails to make a rectification on the
spot, the offender shall be ordered to stop the holding and may concurrently
be imposed a fine.
pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and the
person-in-charge held directly responsible and other personnel directly
responsible shall be administered a warning or imposed a fine.
construction, uses construction structural components and construction
materials the fire prevention characteristics of which fail to meet state
standards or trade standards, or proceeds with construction with substandard
fixture and decoration materials without authorization in violation of the
provisions of this Law shall be ordered to make a rectification within a
specified time period; if he fails to make a rectification on expiry of
the specified time period, the offender shall be ordered to suspend the
construction and may concurrently be impose a fine.
pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and the
person-in-charge held directly responsible and other personnel directly
responsible shall be administered a warning or imposed a fine.
fails to perform fire prevention safety responsibilities in violation of the
provisions of this Law shall be ordered to make a rectification within a
specified time period; if the unit fails to make a rectification on expiry
of the specified time period, its person-in-charge held directly responsible
and other personnel directly responsible shall be imposed administrative
sanctions or administered a warning according to law.
to make a rectification within a specified time period; if it fails to
make a rectification on expiry of the specified time period, it shall be
ordered to suspend the production or business operations and may concurrently
be imposed a fine, and its person-in-charge held directly responsible and
other personnel directly responsible shall be imposed a fine:
to relevant state provisions; and
unblocked.
workshops or warehouses, penalty shall be imposed pursuant to the provision
of the second paragraph.
and sells fire prevention products that fail to pass inspection by an
inspection agency determined pursuant to the provisions of the Product Quality
Law shall be ordered to stop the illegal act, confiscated of the products
and illegal gains, and given a heavier penalty pursuant to the provisions of
the Product Quality Law.
and apparatuses that carries out maintenance, inspection and testing in
violation of the fire prevention safety technical rules shall be ordered
to make a rectification within a specified time period and may concurrently
be imposed a fine, and its person-in-charge held directly responsible and
other personnel directly responsible administered a warning or imposed a fine.
lays wires and pipes not in line with the fire prevention safety technical
rules shall be ordered to make a rectification within a specified time period;
if he fails to make a rectification within the specified time period, the
offender shall be ordered to suspend the use.
destroys inflammable or explosive hazardous goods in violation of the
provisions of this Law shall be ordered to stop the illegal acts and may
be administered a warning, imposed a fine or put under detention under
15 days.
stop the illegal acts and may be administered a warning or imposed a fine,
and its person-in-charge held directly responsible and other personnel
directly responsible penalized pursuant to the provisions of the preceding
paragraph.
the provisions of this Law shall be administered a warning, imposed a fine
or put under detention under 10 days:
hazardous goods in violation of fire prevention safety rules;
fire at a site with peril of a fire and an explosion in violation of the ban;
fire alarm;
scene of fire or disrupting the order at the scene of fire;
and affecting fire extinguishment and disaster relief; and
losses.
the provisions of this Law shall be administered a warning or imposed a fine:
danger in violation of fire prevention safety rules and having not resulted in
serious consequences;
separation zones, blocking fire-fighting channels, or damaging and shifting
for other purposes, dismantling and suspending the use of fire-fighting
facilities and apparatuses; and
on expiry of the notice by the public security fire-fighting department.
pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and the
person-in-charge held directly responsible and other personnel directly
responsible administered a warning or imposed a fine.
also be ordered to restore the original state within a specified time period
or compensate the losses; if he fails to restore the original state on expiry
of the specified time period, the offender should be forced to dismantle or
remove the obstacles and the required cost shall be borne by the person of the
illegal acts.
staff members of the said public place on the scene who fail to fulfil
the obligation of organizing and guiding the masses in evacuation resulting
in casualties yet not constituting a crime shall be put under detention
under 15 days.
for purposes of concealing and covering up the causes of the fire and
shirking responsibilities upon extinguishment of the fire yet not
constituting a crime shall be administered a warning, imposed a fine
or put under detention under 15 days.
a warning or imposed a fine and its person-in-charge held directly responsible
and other personnel directly responsible shall be penalized pursuant to the
provisions of the preceding paragraph.
departments with respect to penalties for acts in violation of the provisions
of this Law. For imposition of penalty of detention, decisions shall be
made by a public security organ pursuant to the provisions of the Regulations
on Administrative Penalties for Public Security.
operations that has a major impact on economic and social life, the public
security fire-fighting department shall submit it to the local people's
government for a decision in accordance with law and enforce the order by the
decision.
who abuse power, neglect duties and indulge in self-seeking malpractices
by committing any of the following acts resulting in losses of state and
people's interests yet not constituting a crime shall be imposed
administrative sanctions according to law:
fire prevention design or a construction project that fails to meet the state
fire prevention technical standards for construction projects;
carry out acceptance checks of a fire prevention design or a construction
project the examination and verification or acceptance checks of which is due
in accordance with law;
a rectification on discovery of the hidden danger of a fire;
users or designating the construction unit for building fire prevention
facilities by taking advantage of positions; and
self-seeking malpractices.
to constitute a crime shall be investigated of criminal liability according to
law.
Chapter VI Supplementary Provision
Fire Prevention Regulations of the People's Republic of China adopted at
the Fifth Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sixth National People's
Congress on May 11, 1984 and promulgated by the State Council on May 13, 1984
is simultaneously superseded.
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