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INTRODUCTION
In addition to the general provisions for establishments open to the public (ERP), special rules must be applied to type PO establishments (fifth-category hotels), depending on the number of people admitted. This presentation distinguishes between :
requirements applicable to establishments to be built or modified;
requirements applicable to existing establishments, including the special case of very small hotels.
These rules mainly concern :
lobbies and staircases ;
alarm systems ;
what to do in the event of fire.
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Fire safety for fifth-category ERP buildings – Type PO buildings
Requirements applicable to establishments to be built or modified
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