Fire safety - Alarm and detection systems (SHTM 82)

This NHSScotland Firecode document provides guidance on the design and installation of fire detection and alarm systems in new and existing NHSScotland healthcare premises, or where upgrading or extensions to existing systems are considered.

This is an updated version of the Guidance document, please click here to see the archived version.

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