Scottish Health Technical Memorandum 81 Part 1 NHS Scotland Firecode: Fire precautions in new healthcare premises
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides recommendations and guidance, additional to the statutory requirements of the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004, as amended. Recognising the need for a high standard of fire safety for the protection of patients from fire in the in-patient care areas of hospitals, and other treatment facilities.
Document History
Version 4.0: July 2009. To be read in conjunction with, the Non-domestic Scottish Technical Handbook.
Publisher Information
Health Facilities Scotland
Health Facilities Scotland is a division of National Services Scotland and provides operational guidance to NHS Scotland bodies on a range of healthcare facilities topics. Formerly known as NHS Scotland Property and Environment Forum (NHSSPEF).