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Code Table Of Contents  \nChapter 1-General  \nClause 1.1 Scope  \nClause 1.2 Codes and Standards  \nClause 1.3 Abbreviations  \nClause 1.4 Definitions  \nChapter 2-Means of Escape  \nClause 2.1 General  \nClause 2.2 Determinations of Exit Requirements Clause 2.3 Means of Escape Requirements  \nClause 2.4 Special Requirements For Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)  \nChapter 3-Structural Fire Precautions  \nClause 3.1 General  \nClause 3.2 Provision of Compartment Walls and Compartment Floors Clause 3.3 Fire Resistance of Elements of Structure  \nClause 3.4 Tests of Fire Resistance  \nClause 3.5 External Wall  \nClause 3.6 Separating Walls  \nClause 3.7 Compartment Walls and Compartment Floors  \nClause 3.8 Protected Shafts  \nClause 3.9 Protection of Openings  \nClause 3.10 Exit Staircases  \nClause 3.11 Concealed Spaces  \nClause 3.12 Fire Stopping  \nClause 3.13 Classification of Spread Of Flame  \nClause 3.14 Roofs  \nClause 3.15 Materials for Construction Related tables of Chapter 3  \nAnnex 3A  \nAnnex 3B  \nChapter 4-Site Planning & External Firefighting Provision  \nClause 4.1 General  \nClause 4.2 Provision for External Access to Building for Firefighting and Accessibility of Site to Firefighting Appliances Clause 4.3 Access to Buildings with Rising Mains  \nClause 4.4 Private Fire Hydrant  \nChapter 5-Electrical Power Supplies  \nClause 5.1 General  \nClause 5.2 Primary and Secondary Power Supplies  \nChapter 6-Firefighting Systems  \nClause 6.1 Portable Extinguishers  \nClause 6.2 Rising Main and Hose Reel Systems Clause 6.3 Electrical Fire Alarm System  \nClause 6.4 Fire Sprinkler Installation  \nClause 6.5 Fixed Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems Clause 6.6 Lifts  \nClause 6.7 Colour Scheme of Fire Protection Systems Clause 6.8 Redundancy for Fire Pumping System  \nChapter 7-Mechanical Ventilation & Smoke Control Systems  \nClause 7.1 Air-Conditioning and Mechanical Ventilation Systems Clause 7.2 Pressurisation for Exit Staircases  \nClause 7.3 Pressurisation of Internal Corridors In Hotels  \nClause 7.4 Smoke Control System  \nClause 7.5 Redundancy for Mechanical Ventilation and Pressurisation Systems  \nChapter 8-Emergency Lighting & Voice Communication Systems  \nClause 8.1 Exit Lighting and Exit Sign  \nClause 8.2 Emergency Voice Communication System and Fire Command Centre (FCC)  \nChapter 9-Additional Requirements for Each Purpose Group  \nClause 9.1 Purpose Group I Occupancy  \nClause 9.2 Purpose Group II Occupancy  \nClause 9.3 Purpose Group III Occupancy  \nClause 9.4 Purpose Group IV Occupancy  \nClause 9.5 Purpose Group V Occupancy  \nClause 9.6 Purpose Group VI Occupancy  \nClause 9.7 Purpose Group VII Occupancy  \nClause 9.8 Purpose Group VIII Occupancy  \nClause 9.9 Others  \nAnnex 9.9A  \nChapter 10-Requirements for Special Installations  \nClause 10.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Cylinder Installations Clause 10.2 Solar Photo-Voltaic (PV) Installation  \nClause 10.3 Energy Storage Systems  \nClause 10.4 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