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Provisional Administrative Provisions on Fire Control of High-rise Building of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone

Provisional Administrative Provisions on Fire Control of High-rise Building of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone

Promulgated by Shenzhen people' s government on August 9, 1985; revised and promulgated by Decree No. 21 of Shenzhen people' s government on January 29, 1994.

 

Article    1  In order to protect the safety of people' s life and property, insure the smooth progress of modernization construction in Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (hereinafter referred to as the special zone), these provisions are formulated according to the Regulations on Fire Control of People' s Republic of China, and on the basis of actual situation of the special zone.

 

Article    2  These provisions shall be applicable to dwelling house having more than ten floors (including ten floors), and other building for civil use whose building height exceeds 24 meters. User of the high-rise building shall comply with these provisions.

 

Article    3  If the high-rise building having been put into use does not meet the safety standard of fire control, it shall be rectified and improved according to the requirements stipulated in the Notice of Rectification and Improvement of Fire Dangerous or Hidden Danger issued by the supervision organ of public security and fire control (hereinafter referred to as fire control organ).

 

Article    4  Management Office of high-rise building shall employ full time fire control manager according to the jurisdiction extent of fire control center.

  Fire control manager shall be person of age between 18 and 45, having healthy body and good morality, having accepted education of or above the level of senior middle school, being examined as qualified by employing unit and trained on fire control operation, and having acquired the certificate of fireman.

  Fire control manager shall work under the leadership of administration office and the operation guidance of fire control organ.

 

Article    5  The responsibilities of full time fire control manager are:

1. propagandizing fire prevention and popularizing fire control knowledge;

2. implementing system and regulations, carrying out safety check of fire prevention, correcting behavior against fire control and rectifying hidden danger of fire danger;

3. supervising operation with fire;

4. managing facilities and equipments of fire control;

5. managing fire control center well, carrying out supervisory control all day long and guaranteeing the good condition of every equipment at any time;

6. using fire control safety facility to fight against fire at the same time of calling fire control organ after getting fire alarm.

 

Article    6  The responsibility system of fire control shall be carried through in comprehensive building with numerous users or complex functions. Manager or responsible executive of each user is the person responsible for fire control, taking charge of fire control in respective area under the guidance of fire control organ and fire control manager of the building. Their responsibilities are:

1. implementing relevant laws and regulations on fire control, carrying out every safety measure for fire prevention;

2. establishing responsibility system of fire prevention on post, often examining employer' s safety working situation of fire prevention;

3. urging employer to use fire, electricity safely, and well managed dangerous inflammables or explosives according to regulations;

4. removing hidden fire danger by fixed person, fixed time and fixed measure;

5. examining, repairing and maintaining fire control facility and equipment regularly;

6. assisting public security organ to investigate the reason of fire actively and raising settlement opinion.

 

Article    7  Stairway, corridor and exit shall be kept unblocked, and shall not be taken up or blocked by any unit or individual.

 

Article    8  Safety evacuation sign and illumination equipment for accident of stairway, corridor and exit shall be taken good care of.

 

Article    9  All users are prohibited to sell or store inflammables and explosives, such as fireworks, firecracker, dynamite, gasoline and banana oil, and various highly toxic goods.

 

Article    10  Fitment in sub fire control area not exceeding 50 square meter shall be examined and approved by management office of the building. If fitment exceeds 50 square meter, it shall be submitted for examination and approval to fire control organ. And shall not be started until being approved.

 

Article    11  User shall comply with safety provisions and is prohibited to set up or connect provisional electric wire without order when it requires to set up new electric wire for electrical equipment in indoor fitment.

 

Article    12  User is prohibited to use bottled gas if he is able to use pipelined gas.

 

Article    13  Anyone, who wants operating with fire, such as welding, shall apply to fire control organ for approval, and operate under the supervision of fire control manager of the building after being approved.

 

Article    14  Public location in high-rise building, such as guest room, barroom, coffee room, dining room, music hall and shopping place, shall be equipped with sketch map of evacuation both in Chinese and English.

 

Article    15  In case of the following circumstances, the unit liable shall be imposed a fine of more than 2,000 yuan but less than 5,000 yuan, the person liable for fire control and the person directly liable shall be imposed a fine of more than 200 yuan but less than 500 yuan, the user shall be imposed a fine of more than 100 yuan but less than 1,000 yuan and may be imposed administrative detention within 10 days simultaneously:

1. taking up or blocking stairway, corridor or safety evacuation exit;

2. shutting or damaging safety evacuation sign, illumination equipment for accident or fire control symbol;

3. using bottle gas in violation of provisions;

4. setting up or connecting electric wire without order;

5. embezzling fire extinguishing tool, facility or standby water resource without authority;

6. starting operation with fire without being examined and approved;

7. not carrying out safety protection measure in operation with fire, electricity or of welding.

 

Article    16  Anyone, who commits any one of the following behaviors, shall be ordered to suspend business, and imposed a fine of more than 10 yuan but less than 20 yuan per square meter according to the seriousness of situation. The person liable for fire control (or the person mainly in charge of unit) shall be imposed a fine of more than 200 yuan but less than 500 yuan, user shall be imposed a fine of more than 200 yuan but less than 500 yuan, and may be imposed administrative detention within 10 days simultaneously:

1. starting indoor fitment without being examined and approved;

2. material used in indoor fitment does not meet fire control requirement or not being handled to prevent fire.

 

Article    17  Anyone, who changes the function of fire control facility without authority, or refuses to rectify and reform according to requirements in the Notice of Rectification and Improvement of Fire Dangerous or Hidden Danger issued by fire control organ, shall be ordered to rectify and reform. According to the seriousness of situation, the unit shall be imposed a fine of more than 2,000 yuan but less than 5,000 yuan, the person liable for fire control (or the person mainly in charge of the unit) shall be imposed a fine of more than 500 yuan but less than 2,000 yuan, the user shall be imposed a fine of more than 100 yuan but less than 1,000 yuan, and may be imposed administrative detention within 10 days if the situation is serious. If the behavior commits a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

 

Article    18  All users shall comply with the fire control management of fire control manager of fire control organ and management office of the building. Relevant person in charge of unit or person directly liable shall be imposed a fine of more than 500 yuan but less than 2,000 yuan according to the seriousness of situation, and shall be imposed administrative detention if the situation is serious, or even be investigated criminal responsibility according to law, if he creates difficulties intentionally, abuse working staff of fire control supervision, or hinder them to implement their duties through violence or threat.

 

Article    19  Penalty imposed on unit or individual violating these provisions shall be decided by the municipal organ of public security and fire control. If the party does not agree with the penalty decision, he may apply for review to the municipal bureau of public security with 15 days upon reception of the decision. If the party does not agree with the review decision, he may bring litigation before people' s court within 15 days upon reception of review decision.

 

Article    20  These regulations shall enter into effect as of the date of promulgation.


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