S-3, r. 2 - Regulation respecting safety in public buildings

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SCHEDULE F
(ss. 17 and 29)
FIRE SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
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| | | | | Safety rules to be enforced |
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| Occupation | Fire- | | | | |
| |resistance | | Maximum | Smoke detectors in: | Minimum |
| | rating | | floor |_____________________| fire- |
| | of the | | area per | | |resistance |
| | frame and | Number | story in | Public | The | rating |
| | of the | of | square |corridors | entire | for |
| | fire | stories | metres | and | building | public |
| |separation | | | exits | | corridors |
| | of floors | | | | | in |
| | (R) in | | | | | minutes |
| | minutes | | | | | |
|_____________|___________|_________|___________|__________|__________|___________|
| | | | | | | |
| | R ≥ 45 | 1 | 1 000 | N.R.** | N.R. | 45 |
| | id.* | 2 | 500 | N.R. | N.R. | 45 |
| | id. | 3 | 400 | yes | N.R. | 45 |
| | id. | 4 | 300 | yes | N.R. | 45 |
|Institutional|___________|_________|___________|__________|__________|___________|
|occupancy | | | | | | |
| |30 < R < 45| 1 | 1 000 | yes | N.R. | 30 |
| | id. | 2 | 500 | yes | N.R. | 30 |
| | id. | 3 | 400 | yes | yes | 30 |
| |___________|_________|___________|__________|__________|___________|
| | | | | | | |
| | R ≤ 30 | 1 | 1 000 | yes | yes | 45 |
| | id. | 2 | 500 | yes | yes | 45 |
|_____________|___________|_________|___________|__________|__________|___________|
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| | R ≥ 45 |1.2 and 3| W.L.*** | N.R. | N.R. | 45 |
| | id. | 4 | W.L. | yes | N.R. | 45 |
|Sleeping area| id. | 5 | W.L. | yes | N.R. | 45 |
|(Other than |___________|_________|___________|__________|__________|___________|
|an | | | | | | |
|institutional|30 < R < 45|1.2 and 3| W.L. | yes | N.R. | 30 |
|occupancy) | id. | 4 | W.L. | yes | N.R. | 45 |
| |___________|_________|___________|__________|__________|___________|
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| | R ≤ 30 | 1 and 2 | W.L. | yes | N.R. | 30 |
| | id. | 3 | W.L. | yes | N.R. | 45 |
|_____________|___________|_________|___________|__________|__________|___________|
* “id” means “same requirement”
** “N.R.” means “not required”
*** “W.L.” means “without limit”.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. S-3, r. 4, Sch. F; O.C. 88-91, s. 42.