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  • BS 5979:1993

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Code of practice for remote centres for alarm systems

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-12-2000

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-12-1993

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Code of practice
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Planning
    5 Construction and facilities
    6 Operation of an alarm receiving centre
    7 Documentation
    8 Audit
    Annex
    A (informative) Notes for guidance of inspectorates
    B (normative) Additional recommendations for remote
       centres conforming to BS 5979: 1993
    C (informative) Guidelines to provide assistance to
       third party alarm companies and multi-site companies
       on the security and technical implications of remote
       access to remote centre data systems
    List of references

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    Planning, construction and facilities of manned and unmanned centres for intruder fire and social alarms and other monitoring services.

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    Committee GW/1
    Development Note Supersedes 91/40718 DC & 95/521668 DC. (09/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7042:1988 Specification for high security intruder alarm systems in buildings
    BS 5839-1:1988 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for system design, installation and servicing
    BS 6132:1983 Code of practice for safe operation of alkaline secondary cells and batteries
    BS 4737-1:1986 Intruder alarm systems Specification for installed systems with local audible and/or remote signalling
    BS 4737-2:1986 Intruder alarm systems Specification for installed systems for deliberate operation
    BS 5423:1987 Specification for portable fire extinguishers
    BS 7499-1:1991 Manned security services Code of practice for static guarding and mobile patrol services
    BS 5306-3:1985 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers
    BS 405:1987 Specification for uncoated expanded metal carbon steel sheets for general purposes
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