THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code	:	2015093
Event Name	:	''An overview of the Fire Safety (Commercial Premises) Ordinance (Chapter 502) and Fire Safety (Buildings) Ordinance (Chapter 572), and Consideration on Approval for Installation of Improvised Sprinkler System in Old Buildings''
CPD Code	:	Formal Events
Speaker	:	Ms NG Mee-chi Senior Building Surveyor/Fire Safety 2, Buildings Department HKIA, RA, AP(A) Ms NG qualified as an architect and an AP in the 90’s, started work in a private consultant firm and then joined the government service for many years. Mr CHOW Wai-keung, Keith Senior Building Surveyor/Fire Safety 3, Buildings Department MHKIS, RPS(BS) Mr CHOW qualified as a building surveyor in the 90’s, started working in a private surveyor consultant company and then joined the government service for many years. Mr SZE Kun-fu Senior Station Officer/Building Improvement Division 1, Fire Services Department BBA, GIFireE Mr. SZE had joined the Fire Services Department since 2005. He worked as operational station officer engaging in fire-fighting duties in various fire stations before posted to Building Improvement Division in 2012. He now engages in the enforcement of Cap. 502, and Cap. 572.
Event Date	:	2015-06-25
Event Time	:	7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
CPD Hour(s)	:	1.5
Venue	:	Surveyors Learning Centre, Room 120712/F, Wing On Centre, 111 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Division	:	BSD
Organizer	:	BSD
Fee	:	HK$120 for HKIS members; HK$180 for non-HKIS members (HK$30 walk-in surcharge on all prices listed)
Priority	:	Priority will be given to BSD Members; first-come-first-served
Language	:	Cantonese supplemented by English
Details	:	In this seminar, Ms NG, Mr CHOW and Mr SZE will go through the background, the purpose and the requirements under the Fire Safety (Commercial Premise) Ordinance Cap. 502 and the Fire Safety (Buildings) Ordinance Cap. 572 aiming to give an overview of the ordinances. In particular, the speakers will also talk about how to comply with the fire direction issued by the BD and the common difficulties that the owners would encounter in submitted the improvement proposals. Some examples under the flexible and pragmatic approach adopted by FSD, including installation of Improvised Sprinkler System in existing buildings. There will be an Q&A session, if time permits.
Remarks	:	FULL (NO WALK IN AVAILABLE)
Payment	:	HKD 120
Face-to-Face/Zoom	:	Please refer to the remarks

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