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Riyadh: The newspaper "Umm al-Qura" No. 4736 issued the executive regulation of the Saudi code of construction code after its approval by the Minister of Trade and Investment, Chairman of the Board of Administration of Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Code of Construction
Decision of the Minister of Commerce and Investment Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Organization for Standardization, Metrology and Quality (No. 1213 BC / A / 39), 14-10-1439 AH
The Minister of Commerce and Investment is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Authority (1965/19002) and in accordance with in Article 15 of the Saudi Code of Implementation of the Construction Code
The application of the Saudi Building Code is governed by Royal Decree No. (M / 43) of 26/4 / 1438 AH. The following: –
First: Work on the executive regulations of the Saudi Construction Code.
Regulations of the Saudi Building Code
Chapter I
Definitions
Article 1:
Regulations of the Saudi Building Code
are published in the Official Gazette and come into force on the date of its publication.
Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs
Minister: Department of Municipal and Rural Affairs
Municipal Body: Secretariat or Municipality. 19659002] Commission: Saudi Organization for Standardization, Metrology and Quality
National Committee: National Committee
The competent authority of the Ministry: Central Unit of the Saudi Building Code at the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs [19659002] Code: Saudi Construction Code, set of requirements and subsequent building regulations and regulations and annexes to ensure safety and public health.
Requirements: The procedures and controls of building permits and the preparation of engineering plans and requirements for buildings and facilities, and form an integral part of the requirements.
System: System
Regulation: Regulations Implementing the Saudi Building Code
List of Offenses: List of Code Offenses and Sanctions Applicable to Each Offense
Retreat Committee: [19659002] Designer: A natural or legal person with a license issued by the competent authority, to whom the holder of the contract must entrust the carrying out of studies and designs corresponding to his needs and his requests in accordance with to the code.
] Supervisor: The natural or legal person holding a license issued by the authority concerned
Contractor: A natural or legal person authorized to carry out construction work, contracted by the owner to perform the work construction, installation, operation or maintenance in accordance with the code.
Inspector: A natural or legal person who is licensed and authorized by the competent authority to inspect buildings in accordance with the code.
Building Permit: Written permit issued by the municipal authority, in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Authorization Procedures. : Then the occupation of the building issued
Exercise permit: Professional license issued by the concerned body to natural and legal persons to carry out studies, design, commissioning implementation, supervision or inspection in accordance with the Code.
Competent Authorities:
Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs, Ministry of the Interior (Directorate General of Civil Defense) and Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources
Violation: Any deliberate or unintentional transgression of the Code or its scheme or regulation. 19659002] Offender: Any natural or legal person
Serious Offense: Any violation of the Code will result in the failure to remove or correct the endangerment of life or property or directly cause harm to human health or to l & # 39; environment.
Article II:
The purpose of the Code is to establish minimum requirements and requirements for safety and public health through the stability, stability and stability of buildings and facilities, 1965, p. Access to them and provide a healthy environment, lighting and ventilation
Article III:
The code includes the following prescriptions and requirements:
1) Administrative requirements
2 Requirements and Requirements
3) Requirements and Structural Requirements
4. Electrical Requirements and Requirements
5. Mechanical Requirements and Requirements
6. Requirements and Requirements for the Rationalization of Water and Water energy
7. Sanitary requirements and requirements. 19659002] 8) Fire Protection Requirements and Requirements
9) Requirements and Requirements of a Contractor
10) Requirements and Requirements for Existing Buildings
11) Requirements and Requirements for Buildings
12) Residential Building Requirements and Requirements
13 Reference Standards
(19659002) Section 5:
The code must be applied and any other code in conflict with it must not be applied to all construction and construction work in the public sector. According to the classification of buildings, including the design of construction, implementation, operation, maintenance and modification, and existing buildings (19659002) Article 6:
The law s & Applies to all types of buildings that are classified there.
Article VII:
The Application of Building Code Requirements and Requirements to Buildings, List by Application, with a Technical Report
Article VIII:
Historic Buildings classified by jurisdiction will not be subject to the application of the Code's prescriptions if they do not pose a threat to life or property other than the requirements of fire protection.
New Article:
Without prejudice to the right of the competent authorities to exercise their functions and powers in accordance with their by – laws, the Ministry and the municipal authority must, for example, be in good standing. perform the following duties:
1. Prepare the required cadastral reports as required by the guideline.
2. Examination, Verification and Approval of Documents, Documents and Technical Drawings
3. Building Permits, Restoration, Modification, etc.
4. Track the implementation and control of the code.
5. Follow-up of inspections and tests required during the execution of construction work
6. Issuance of the occupancy certificate after the completion of construction and ensuring compliance with the code
7. Approval of the receipt of permanent and temporary public services
8. Keep records of construction, surveillance, inspection, seizure and penalties.
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Article 10:
Without prejudice to the right of the competent authorities to exercise their functions and powers in accordance with their regulations, the Directorate General of Civil Protection shall undertake, in respect of the Code , the construction of a database of engineering offices, For example, the following tasks:
1) Monitor and control the application of the code and control its violations against the requirements of the fire prevention and protection systems at all stages of construction, maintenance, operation and storage.
3) Coordinate with the competent authorities the determination of the requirements for the acceptance of control bodies in the field of elevator safety, fire prevention and protection systems in buildings.
Article XI:
Without prejudice to the right of the competent authorities to exercise their functions and powers in accordance with their regulations, the Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, for example, performs the following duties:
(1)
(2) To monitor and control the application of the Code and to control its infringements with respect to electrical work falling within its scope. jurisdiction 19659002 3) Coordinate with the competent authorities the determination of the conditions of acceptance of the control bodies in the field of electrical works.
Article 12:
The competent authority of the Ministry coordinates the completion of the automatic connection between the municipal bodies and the other competent bodies to perform their specialized tasks related to the application of the Code .
Section 13
Subject to Tenn Municipal Procedures and By-Laws A building, repair, alteration, cancellation, change of use or other similar license shall be issued only when the building is in use. after verification of the conformity of the documents and the diagrams of the code and its authorization. Supervise and implement specialists with a professional license issued by the authority concerned and submit contracts explaining their addresses and means of communication, provided that these contracts explicitly stipulate the commitment of practitioners to perform the work assigned to them according to the code.
Article XV:
The owner, the designer, the supervisor and the executor of the estate shall communicate with the municipal authority in case of disagreement on the application of the code or on the. interpretation of its provisions. They report any violation by one of the parties.
Chapter IV
Certificate of Occupation
Article Sixteen:
The building may only be occupied after obtaining a certificate of occupation of the municipal system according to the classification of Occupation contained in the code.
Article 17
Subject to the municipal licensing system and its implementing regulations, the holder must submit to the municipal authority, after construction, the application for the issuance of the certificate of approval. and requisition of the necessary licenses and requirements,
Article 18:
The application for the issue of the occupancy certificate shall be made after verification of the application of the requirements and requirements of the Code in a three working days from the filing date of the application. If the application is refused, the applicant must indicate the reasons for the refusal in the reporting methods followed.
– Name and address of the owner of the building
– Title, contact information, description and classification of the building
– Name of municipal body
– Type of use and use occupation
– The availability and signature of the authority and the signature of it.
Article 19:
The municipal authority issues a certificate of temporary occupation not exceeding one hundred and eighty days renewable for buildings and temporary facilities. Festivals, events and worker housing in large projects, as required, during the implementation period, provided it is verified that
Section XX:
Subject to special legislative provisions, Utilities of any building subject to the Code will not be permitted except under a Certificate of Occupancy.
Article 21:
Without prejudice to applicable regulations and regulations, the municipal authority and the competent authorities may request the separation of public services when necessary to eliminate the danger directly to life or property, and the owner or occupant of the building is informed of the dismissal decision.
Inspection, Monitoring and Follow-up
Article 22:
To verify the application of the Code, inspections, tests and follow-ups shall be carried out according to the steps, types, procedures and rules specified in the code below. Shape Depending on the stages of construction, it is not allowed to go from one stage to the next before having obtained the approval of the competent authorities in the previous stages.
Article XXIII:
The licensee or his representative shall notify the inspector when the work is ready for inspection according to the stages of construction, and shall provide all documents, drawings and the necessary information.
Article 24:
Offenses and penalties shall be established in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Classification of Offenses to the Code.
Chapter VI
Updated, Restored and Republished Building Code
Clause 25
] National Committee Submits Proposal for Offense
Clause 26:
National Committee establishes a mechanism for receiving, updating or reviewing Code amendment notes, as well as updating the Code, competent authorities and all parties involved.
Article 27:
The National Committee prepares the scientific and technical instructions and explanations of the Code, and the competent authorities participate in the development of training and certification programs.
General Provisions
Article XXV:
The Ministry and the Competent Authorities May Use Accredited Design Offices, Societies and Private Establishments to Perform their Code-Related Duties .
The competent authority of the Ministry shall perform the following tasks:
1) Develop mechanisms for the implementation of the code and monitor its implementation secretariats and municipalities and provide the necessary technical support. RELATED TO APPLICATION
3) Follow-up on the implementation of code decisions.
4) Supervision of procedural procedures related to code implementation and monitoring.
7) Receive notes and suggestions on the application of code and composition of a database and report back to the National Committee for review and proposal.
8) Other Duties
Article XXX:
This Act Is Applied
Extension
The Code Implementation Steps
The First Step: From the Date of Dedication Enforcement of the system until the end of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah in 1440 AH The code is applied to the following buildings: Government administrative buildings, high buildings – more than 23 m), hospitals, hotels
Second phase: from the end of the first phase until the end of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 The code is applied in addition to what was applied in the first phase on the following buildings:), Buildings , Commercial Complexes, Communication Towers, Buildings and Facilities
Phase III: From the end of the second phase until the end of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah 1442H The code is applied in addition to what has applied in phases I and II on the following buildings: Gathering of s Weddings, cinemas, theaters), health care centers, furnished hotels, inns, residential buildings and recreational facilities.
Phase IV: From the end of the third phase to the end of Dhul Hijjah 1443H Three steps on buildings
Phase 5: From the end of the fourth phase until the end of the Dhul Hijjah 1444H month The code is applied in addition to what has been applied in all four stages on all types of construction that are classified there. 19659164] (function (d, s, id) {
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