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Government Legislation

  • [Other] Proposed Amendment to the Technical Fire Safety Standards for Water Supply Fire Hydrant Systems (NFTC 401)
    • Competent Ministry : National Fire Agency
    • Advance Publication of Legislation :
    • Opinion Submission Deadline :

[Background] 


In response to a suggestion that the installation location of water supply fire extinguishing facilities is difficult to quickly identify, the amendment aims to require the location of these facilities to be marked for easy recognition.


[Main Points] 


A. Mandating Installation of Location Signs (2.1.1.5)

Installation Requirement: Mandate the installation of location signs for waterworks firefighting facilities.


B. Establishing Standards for Sign Specifications (2.1.1.5.1)

Specifications: Establish criteria regarding the specifications (size and form) of the location signs.


C. Establishing Standards for Sign Appearance (2.1.1.5.2)

Appearance Criteria: Establish criteria regarding the sign's text, background color, and reflective materials.


D. Establishing Exception Standards for Sign Specifications (2.1.1.5.3)

Exceptions: Establish exception standards regarding the specifications of the location signs.


Regulatory effect assessment
  • 상수도소화용수설비의 화재안전기술기준(NFTC 401)(규제영향분석서)_20251211.hwp [download]
Legislative proposal (draft)
  • 2. 개정안(상수도소화용수설비의 화재안전기술기준).hwp [download]