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Building Safety and Accommodation Requirements Compliance with safety and health
standards under the Buildings Ordinance Enlisting the service of Authorized Persons Formal submission of plans for approval AP/RSE Directory (www.info.gov.hk/bd) Viewing approved plans/documents Land use and lease matters
Structural Design (1)
2.0 kPa for dormitory areas 2.5 kPa for living/recreational areas RSE’s structural justification for increased
load such as raised screed and partition wall Sound structural condition
Structural Design (2)
Additional solid
wall
Structural Design (3)
Raised screed
Fire Resisting Construction (1)
Compliance with
FRC Code
Fire Resisting Construction (2)
Some general requirements: 1 hour FRP compartmentation 1 hour FRP wall and 1/2 hour FRP door for
kitchen AP/RSE’s substantiation on fire resisting
components
Fire Resisting Construction (3)
Means of Escape (1)
Compliance with
MOE Code 1996
Means of Escape (2)
Some general requirements: Discharge value MOE provision in any particular floor Clear width exit door One 750mm exit door for rooms <30 persons Two exit doors (850mm each, total 1750mm) for
rooms between 31-200 persons; lines of direct distance >30o; open in the direction of exit; not obstructing other exit route
Means of Escape (3)
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Means of Escape (4)
Means of Escape (5)
2m headroom for exit routes maximum 18m deadend 30m to 45m (depending on the fire resisting
construction) to staircase 450mm solid separation from other
accommodation at the discharge point of exit staircase
Means of Escape (6)
Means of Escape (7)
Occupancy factor = 3 m2 usable floor area/person
Fire engineering approach
Lighting and Ventilation (1)
Habitable room (2.5m under floor slab, 2.3m under beam)
Windows of habitable rooms, offices and kitchens facing external air (glass area, openable area)
Windows of rooms containing sanitary fitments facing open air (glass area and openable area)
Lighting and Ventilation (2)
Artificial lighting and mechanical ventilation (>5 air changes/hour) to the satisfaction of the BA
Adequate aperture for room-sealed gas water heater serving bathrooms
Sanitary Fitments
1-8 residents : 1 WC, 1 basin, 1 bath/shower
9-20 residents : 2 WCs, 2 basins, 2 baths/showers
Every additional 15 residents or part thereof, 1 additional WC, basin and bath/shower
Unauthorized Building Works
similar to other types of licensed premises
Enquiry Telephone No.
Mr T C YU
2626 1240