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MOI 2O18 OUTLINE OF THE MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR
REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN)

simulated to perform tactical evaluations and drills. All of the nationwide municipality and county/city
drills were completed on April 27, 2017.

III. Fire Prevention

1. Promotion of Fire Prevention Management System

The NFA efforts will continue with self-defense fire organization drills and verification for "high-rise
multi-purpose buildings," "large space," "social welfare facilities for the senior citizen and the physically/

mentally disabled" and "hotels and accommodation facilities." It will also continue to execute the "Training
Programs for Emergency Operation Center On-Duty Staffs". There were 50,917 public buildings that were
supposed to have Fire safety Management systems in place; 49,894 among them have already hired a fire
safety manager, which is about 97.99% of the total amount and 49,632 of them have already established a

fire protection plan, which is about 97.48% by the end of 2017.

2. Implementation of Fire Safety Equipment Periodical Service and Declaration
System

By the end of 2017, 1,620 fire protection equipment engineer licenses and 5,604 fire protection

equipment technician licenses were issued. From 2010 to 2017, 5,858 person-times professional fire
safety specialists re-training were held. 99.40% of Class A places owner declared periodical service and
report (31,557 were registered for control and 31,369 reported for inspections). The reporting rate for
places other than Class A was 93.07% (156,978 were registered for control and 146,107 reported for
inspections).

3. Implementation of Fire Safety Equipment Inspection

In 2017, 298,220 inspections of fire safety equipment were carried out; 259,150 passed these inspections
with a pass rate of 86.90%; 1,197 received recognitions and fines, 27 were suspended from business or
banned from use; and 317 were transferred to the Administrative Enforcement Agency, Ministry of Justice

for administrative enforcement. In addition, the fire safety equipment inspections of all types of premises
have been promoted and are conducted continuously, where local fire fighting institutions are requested
to track, control and improve the status and conditions of disqualified premises.

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