HOME DEPARTMENT
TAMIL NADU FIRE SERVICE RULES, 1990
(G.O. Ms. No.1015, Home, 16th May 1990)
No. S.R.O. A -121/90 – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 27 of Tamil Nadu Fire Service Act, 1985 (Tamil Nadu Act 40 of 1985) the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following rules :
APPENDIX – I
List of places, storages and transportation coming under the purview of the Act.
Serial number and purposes for which licence, permission or registration is required.
1. Large hotes, Restaurants, Bakeries and eating houses.
2. Fish oil-machine power.
3. Other oil-machine power.
4. Boiling-campher or oil by machine power.
5. Manufacture of ice.
6. Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever.
7. Ammunition
8. Chloarte mixture.
9. Explosive (storing)
10. Fulminate of mercury
11. Gun cotton
12. Gun powder
13. Nitro-compound
14. Nitro-glycerine
15. Nitro-mizture
16. Fire works, perparing or manufacturing or storing.
17. Manufacturing of crackers.
18. Camphor
19. Salt petre.
20. Sulphur (including melting)
21. Fire works
22. Matches
23. Flax
24. Hemp
25. Jute
26. Gas
27. Skins
28. Chemical prepartions, carbolic acid, hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, pyritic acid, sulphuric acid, caustic potash, caustic soda, chemical fertilisers, benzol, bromoform, chloroform, iodoform, glycerine, accetone, nitro, nitrol, perchloride or mercury, chloride of potash, etc.
29. Cigars and cigarettes.
30. Beedies.
31. Manufacturing articles from which offensive or unwholesome smells, fumes, dust or noise arise (kumkums).
32. Carpentry and cabinet making.
33. Printing, composing, binding, etc.
34. Storing, dumping, curing, cleansing, etc.
35. Steam engines and boilers to construct or establish any factory workshop or work place in which it is proposed to employ steam power, water power, or other mechanical power, or electric power.
36. Using for any industrial purpose fuel or machine power.
37. Baling presses
38. Cinema studio
39. Combustible materials storages.
40. Cinematographic films-storing, transporting, handling, examining, repairing and exhibiting.
41. Storing ordinary camera Roll Films and X-ray films.
42. Petroleum products – storing, packing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever Non-Dangerous Petroleum between 75o F and 1500 F
43. I Non Dangerous Petroleum
- Kerosene oil
- mineral turpentine
- furnace oil
- Vapourising oil
- Aviation trubine fuel 650
- Mobile power oil, etc
44. II heavy Petroleum
- high speed diesel oil
- light diesel oil
- Furnace oil
- ten drier oil
- mobile diesel and, etc.
45.III Heavy Oils
- Lubricating oils
- vaseline
- Petroleum Jellies
- White oils
- Grease, etc.
46 Dyes (Vegetable or chemical) – Storing, selling, keeping, etc.
47. Paper (Printing, writing, including newsprint paper, card boards, etc0 – storing, selling in retail or wholesales.
48.Silk (Rayon, Nylon, etc ) – Manufacturing by any process whatever.
49 Silk (Rayon, Nylon, etc Waste or soiled) – Storing or selling in retail or wholesale.
50 Cloth (textiles, cotton, garments, dress, apparels etc) – By powerlooms, storing or selling in retail or wholesale, manufacturing by any process whatsoever.
51. rubber (goods such as sheet, cloth, toys, shoe, etc) By machine power, manufacturing by any process whatever.
52. Studios – Cinemas, etc – Cinema Houses, equipped with reproducing of sound with amplifiers, by projectors where public are admitted for amusement, entertainment, etc.
53. Fertilisers (chemical preparation of any kind) – manufacturing, packing, mixing, pressing, selling or storing, in retail or wholesale.
54. Paints (including distemper, varnish, spirits, linseed oil, polishes, etc.) – Manufacturing, mixing, packing, pressing, cleansing by any process whatever.
55. Paints (including distemper, varnish, spirits, linseed oil, polishes, etc.) storing, selling retail or wholesale.
56 Metals – Melting lead, beating, breaking, hammering, casting, etc., metals.
57 Automobiles shops – repairing, building, assembling – By power cleansing etc, automobiles.
58 Tea stand, tea stall and tea shop which can be a source of Fire accident.
59. Coffee Hotels (café, restaurant, clubs) boarding houses eating house, military hotels, tea clubs, drinking houses, ice cream parlours.
60 Meals hotels or eating houses.
61 Biscuit, bread and confectioneries, tea shops, etc., where public are admitted for consumption of food or drink.
62. Places where preparation of edibles is made and stored but public are not admitted for consumption of food or drink.
63. for manufacturing, packing, preparing, keeping or storing human consumption (other than domestic use)
a biscuit
b bread
c vermicilli
64 Preparing Murukku, Masalavadai
65 Keeping pigs.
66. Cattleyards and stables, using or allowing a place to be used as a stable, veterinary infirmary, stand, shed or yard for keeping or taking a quadrupeds for purposes of profit.
67. Keeping together twenty or more sheep or goats or ten or more head of cattle.
68. To open a new private cart stand.
69. To keep open a private cart stand.
70. To keep a cycle stand where fees are charged.
71. Manufacturing, preparing by any process whatsoever aerated waters.
72. Bricks, tiles (Brick-kilns)
73. Carpets
74. Condiments by machinery, grinding chillies by machinery, powdering seekai by machinery.
75.Coffee roasting
76. Coffee grinding.
77 Coffee roasting and grinding ( by hand power)
78. Fish oil by hand power
79. Other oil by hand power, preparing or manufacturing of any process whatsoever.
80. Boiling, camphor or oil by hand power.
81. Manufacturing or distilling – Sage
82. Storing, packing, dressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process, whatever, dumping or selling, ashes or cinders.
83. Packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing any process whatever, candles.
84. Dyes (other than chemicals)
85. Catgut, fat tallow (including melting)
87. Dying, clothing, yarn silk
88. Refining
(1) gold
(2) Gilding and electroplating by hand and machine power.
89.Selling wholesale or retail or storing for wholesale or retail trade, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever, cowdung cakes.
90. Fins
91. Flax hemp.
92. Offal
93. Jute
94. Leather
95. Skins (above 50 cwts)
96. Horns
97. Hair (dying or drying also)
98. Wool
99. Packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any processing whatsoever soap snuff.
100. tailoring (dress makers) using 70 or more sewing machines.
101. Battery charging and repairing, vulcanising, retreading tyres, radio and electrical repairs and lumber materials, welding, etc.
102. Automobile shops – Repairing, building, assembling, cleanings etc. Automobiles (by hand power)
103. Printing presses – Printing, composing, binding, etc ( by hand power employing 5 persons or less)
104. Rubber tyres and tubes – storing, dumping, curning, cleansing, etc.
105. washing soiled clothes or keeping soiled clothes for the purposes of washing them or keeping washed clothes ( by machine power).
106. Dumping, shifting, selling or storing (charcoal, coal, storing combustible materials)
107. Selling or storing – firewood.
108. Grass, hay, dry leaves (combustible materials), straw, thatching materials.
109. Timber, storage, processing.
110. Storing – line
111. Rags resin (including resin) spirits and turpentine.
112. Tobacco (above 50 maunds)
113. Cold storage of fish, etc.
114. Poultry – To carry on the trade of poultarer. Poultry to use place for the sale of poultry.
115. Selling wholesale or retail, storing, for wholesale or retail trade, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing, by any process whatever – jaggery.
116. Selling wholesale or retail, or storing for wholesale or retail trade, onion, garlic, chillies (dried), selling wholesale or retail or storing or wholesale or retail trade , pressing, cleaning, preparing, or manufacturing by any process whatever.
117. Oil cakes.
118. Coconut fibre, selling for storing, fibres and articles made of coconut fibres.
119. Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever oil-gingelly, groundnut, coconut, castor, vegetable oils, margo, etc.
120. Paper (waste paper) – storing or selling in retail or wholesale
121. Paper (printing, writing including newsprint paper, card boards, etc) storing and selling.
122. Sugar- packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever sugar – storing or selling retail or wholesale.
123. Sugar candy packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing, or manufacturing by any process whatever.
124. Ink (writing ink, marking ink, etc.) manufacturing by any process whatever.
125. Ink (printing ink) manufacturing by any process whatever.
126. Crockery, enameling, etc. – Manufacturing by any process whatever.
127. Beedi leaves – Storing or selling in retail or wholesale.
128. Thatching materials such as coconut leaves, woven coil mats, ropes, etc., storing or selling in retail or wholesale.
129. Tea (dust, leaves, powder etc) bread storing or selling in retail or wholesale.
130. Articles made of flour (biscuits, bread, cakes Peppermint chocolates, etc) – manufacturing by any process whatever.
131.Furniture (wood, metal, cane, bamboo, etc.) storing or selling in retail or wholesale
132. Cloth (cotton-textile) – Manufacturing by any process whatever (by machine power)
133. Automobile – Cleansing, servicing and body building etc – Manufacturing, assembling, repairing, stocking or selling in retail or wholesale, etc.
134. Cycle-manufacturing, assembling, storing or selling in retail or wholesales
135. Glass (including mirror, glassware, glass plates, etc.) – manufacturing by any process whatsoever.
136. Glass (including mirror, glassware, glass plates, etc.) storing or selling in retail or wholesale.
137. Rubber (goods such as sheet, cloth, toys, shoes, etc.) storing or selling in retail or wholesale.
138. Battery – storing, selling, manufacturing, assembling, servicing, etc.
139. electrical instruments, apparatus, etc., storing selling, in wholesale or retail, manufacturing, assembling, servicing, etc.
140. Radio storing, selling, retail or wholesale, manufacturing, assembling, servicing, etc.
141. Paper-packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing, manufacturing by any process whatever, making card-board boxes, envelopes etc.
142. Fibres (materials made of jute, coir or any other fibre) – storing or selling in retail or wholesale.
143. And all other trades, storages and transportation as follows are covered and envisaged to the various rules, i.e.
- Explosives Act
- Petroleum Act
- Carbide act
- Oil Fields Act
- The Arms Act
- Warehousing Corporation Act
- The Emergency Risk (Hoods) Insurance Act
- The Major Port Trust Act, 1983.
- The Coal Miners Compensations and Development Act, 1974.
- The Cinematograph Rules, 1948.
- Factories act, 1948.
- The District Municipalities Act.