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Codes and Standards
Code of Practice for Fire Precautions in Buildings 2018
- Fire Code 2018 (with interactive features) - Updated on 15/09/20 (Amendments which took effect on or before this
date are included)
- The list of amendments to Fire Code 2018 circulars is available under the "Circulars" tab
| LIST OF AMENDMENTS TO FIRE CODE 2018 ISSUED |
| Item | Date Issued | Circulars |
| Amendments Batch 1 | 10 May 2019 | Amendments to Fire Code 2018 |
| Amendments Batch 2 | 2 Dec 2019 | Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 2nd batch of amendments |
| Amendments Batch 3 | 2 Mar 2020 | Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 3rd batch of amendments |
| Amendments Batch 4 | 30 Jul 2020 | Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 4th batch of amendments |
| Amendments Batch 5 | 14 Sep 2020 | Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 5th batch of amendments |
| Amendments Batch 6 | 15 Sep 2020 | Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 6th batch of amendments |
Performance Based
Rapid Transit Systems
- Code of Practice for Fire Precautions in Rapid Transit Systems 2017
Circulars
Fire Safety
- SCDF Circulars on CORENET
- 01/09/2021 - Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 9th Batch of Amendments (PDF, 369 KB)
- 01/06/2021 - Implementation of SS 667 : 2020 - Code of Practice for handling storage and processing of combustible dust (PDF, 137 KB)
- 01/06/2021 - Implementation of SS 550: 2020 - Code of practice for installation, operation and maintenance of electric passenger and goods lifts (PDF, 231 KB)
- 31/03/2021 - Implementation of SS 512 2021 - Code of Practice for the Design, Construction and Operation of Pipeline Service Corridors
- 01/03/2021 - Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 8th Batch of Amendments (PDF, 449 KB)
- 19/01/2021 - Advisory on Indication of Storage Space in Building Plans for Purpose Group VI Buildings (PDF, 151 KB)
- 01/12/2020 - Advisory on Entry/Exit Points of Existing Building Developments for Passage of Fire Appliances and Putting up of Signage (PDF, 344 KB)
- 01/12/2020 - Revision of Minor Additions and Alterations (MAA) Lodgement Scheme and Building Plan Fee (PDF, 599 KB)
- 01/12/2020 - Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 7th Batch of Amendments (PDF, 457 KB)
- 15/09/2020 - Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 6th Batch of Amendments (PDF, 827 KB)
- 14/09/2020 - Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 5th Batch of Amendments (PDF, 1072 KB)
- 07/09/2020 - Administrative Instruction for FSC and MAA Submissions(PDF, 571 KB)
- 06/08/2020 - Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 4th Batch of Amendments (PDF,
420 KB)
- 04/03/2020 - Promoting the Use of SCDF e-Services during COVID-19 Outbreak (PDF,
394KB)
- 02/03/2020 - Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 3rd Batch of Amendments (PDF,
263 KB)
- 02/12/2019 - Revised Payment Modes for SCDF Plan Fees Applications (PDF,
244 KB)
- 02/12/2019 - Implementation of SS 645: 2019 Code of Practice for the Installation and Servicing of Electrical Fire Alarm Systems (PDF, 318 KB)
- 02/12/2019 - Amendments to Fire Code 2018 - 2nd Batch of Amendments (PDF,
399 KB)
- 22/10/2019 - Update to Permissible Variations / Clarifications / Insertions to Storey Shelters Technical Requirements 2015 (PDF,
408 KB)
- 02/09/2019 - Registration of Appropriate QP for PLS Product Material in the Corenet System (PDF,
205 KB)
- 02/09/2019 - Amendment to the Fire Code - Implementation of SS332:2018 -Code of Practice for Specification of Fire Door (PDF,
306 KB)
- 02/09/2019 - Amendment to Fire Code- Implementation of SS535:2018 - Code of Practice for Installation, Operation, Maintenance, Performance and Construction Requirements of Main Failure Standby Generating System (PDF, 343 KB)
- 02/09/2019 - Amendment to Fire Code - Implementation of SS 578:2019 Code of Practice for the use and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers (PDF, 349 KB)
- 10/08/2019 - Permissible Variations Clarifications Insertions to Technical Requirements for Storey Shelters (TR-SS) 2015 (PDF,
4.0 MB)
- 24/06/2019 - Implementation of SS 641:2019 - Code of Practice for Fire Safety for Laboratories using Chemicals
(PDF, 343 KB)
- 10/05/2019 - Amendment to Fire Code 2018 (10 May 2019) (PDF, 634 KB)
- 22/03/2019 - Payment of Fees for SCDF Applications using GIRO (PDF, 167 KB)
- 27/02/2019 - Amendment to SSTR 2015 and HSTR 2017 - Removal of TV points within HS and SS (PDF, 163KB)
- 01/02/2019 - Amendment to the Fire Code - Implementation of SS 634:2018 (PDF, 333KB)
- 01/02/2019 - Amendment to the Fire Code - Implementation of SS 532:2016 (PDF, 336KB)
- 21/01/2019 - Advisory on the Use of External Wall Finishes on Facade of Buildings (PDF, 386 KB)
- 21/08/2018 - Publication of the Fire Code 2018 edition (PDF, 262 KB)
- 21/08/2018 - Fire Safety Requirements (2018) for Certification of Regulated Fire Safety Products & Materials (PDF,
188 KB)
- 31/12/2015 - Submission Requirements for Solar PV System on Roof (PDF,
782 KB)
- 30/12/2015 - Conduct of Fire Engineering Asseessment in support of Fire Safety Waiver Application
- 01/06/2015 - Revision of Fees in the Fire Safety Act, CAP 109A (PDF, 242 KB)
- 05/05/2009 - Checklists for Submissions of New and Additional/Alteration of Fire Safety Works (PDF, 65.7KB )
- Special_Notes_for_QPs
Certification and Licensing
- 08/03/2021 - Revision of Lifespan for LPG Regulators and Hoses (PDF, 262 KB)
- 16/12/2020 - Implementation Of Standard And Specifications For Utility Survey In Singapore For New Petroleum & Flammable Material Pipeline Submissions (PDF, 174KB)
- 10/11/2020 - Implementation Of TR 74 For Storage, Land Transportation And Handling Of LNG (PDF, 279KB)
- 02/06/2020 - Update On Regulatory Authority And Control Measures For 7 Substances In Singapore (SCDF & NEA Circular) (PDF, 440 KB)
- 02/07/2019 - Requirements on Road Transportation of Hazardous Materials (HazMat) (PDF, 1.02MB)
- 30/11/2017 - Safe Use and Handling of LPG Cylinders for Outdoor Events (PDF, 1.7MB)
- 18/07/2016 - Simplification to SCDF Import Licence Application (PDF, 144KB)
- 08/06/2015 - Revision of Fees in the Fire Safety (Petroleum and Flammable Materials) Regulations, CAP 109A, RG7 (PDF,
78 KB)
- 04/10/2013 - New additional FM list to be implemented by 1 Mar 2014
- 25/10/2011 - Application for Temporary Fire Permit / Fire Safety Certificate ( TFP / FSC )
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